{"id":134281,"date":"2023-01-28T15:00:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T08:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-uk-house-prices-could-plunge-by-20-after-the-latest-interest-rate-hike\/"},"modified":"2023-01-28T15:19:06","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T08:19:06","slug":"why-uk-house-prices-could-plunge-by-20-after-the-latest-interest-rate-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-uk-house-prices-could-plunge-by-20-after-the-latest-interest-rate-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Why UK house prices could plunge by 20% after the latest interest rate hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nProperty market has defied gravity for years but analysts say rising mortgage rates will mirror the 1980s price crashBritain\u2019s estate agents normally radiate optimism but they will be watching anxiously at noon next Thursday when the Bank of England is expected to announce the latest blow to a rapidly weakening property market.Crunch time has arrived for a sector that for years has appeared to defy gravity. Threadneedle Street\u2019s monetary policy committee (MPC) is poised to raise official borrowing costs for a 10th meeting in a row, with mortgage approvals already running 30% below their pre-pandemic levels and house prices down by 4.3% from last August\u2019s peak, according to the Halifax bank. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2023\/jan\/28\/why-uk-house-prices-could-plunge-by-20-after-the-latest-interest-rate-hike\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why UK house prices could plunge by 20% after the latest interest rate hike<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Property market has defied gravity for years but analysts say rising mortgage rates will mirror&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-yVP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":126324,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-risks-are-pretty-big-how-long-can-uk-house-prices-defy-gravity\/","url_meta":{"origin":134281,"position":0},"title":"\u2018The risks are pretty big\u2019: how long can UK house prices defy gravity?","date":"May 6, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Pent-up lockdown demand and stamp duty holidays kept prices high, but rising mortgage rates and living costs may tip balanceIt\u2019s two years since concern last swirled around the health of the housing market. 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