{"id":160244,"date":"2025-09-01T14:21:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T07:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-house-prices-in-surprise-fall-amid-high-mortgage-costs\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T16:05:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T09:05:34","slug":"uk-house-prices-in-surprise-fall-amid-high-mortgage-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-house-prices-in-surprise-fall-amid-high-mortgage-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"UK house prices in surprise fall amid high mortgage costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAverage price for a home drops by 0.1% to \u00a3271,079 in August compared with July, according to NationwideBusiness live \u2013 latest updatesUK house prices unexpectedly fell in August as high mortgage costs dampened activity.The average price for a home dropped by 0.1% to \u00a3271,079 last month compared with July, according to the Nationwide. Economists had expected a rise of 0.2%, according to a poll by Reuters. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2025\/sep\/01\/uk-house-prices-fall-mortgage-costs-august-nationwide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK house prices in surprise fall amid high mortgage costs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Average price for a home drops by 0.1% to \u00a3271,079 in August compared with 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