{"id":165569,"date":"2025-11-22T17:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T10:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgage-lenders-say-house-buying-at-risk-from-surveyor-down-valuing\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T17:02:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T10:02:39","slug":"mortgage-lenders-say-house-buying-at-risk-from-surveyor-down-valuing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgage-lenders-say-house-buying-at-risk-from-surveyor-down-valuing\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage lenders say house buying at risk from surveyor \u2018down valuing\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLondon and the south-east said to be worst affected, with valuations often coming in at 10% below the agreed sale priceAn increase in property down valuations, with some homes being marked down by 10% or more by surveyors, is \u201cturning deals and lives upside down,\u201d mortgage experts claim.Some believe that uncertainty around the contents of the budget may be fuelling a rise in surveyors taking a cautious stance and valuing properties at less than the agreed price. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2025\/nov\/22\/mortgage-lenders-house-buying-surveyor-down-valuing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mortgage lenders say house buying at risk from surveyor \u2018down valuing\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; London and the south-east said to be worst affected, with valuations often coming in at&#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-165569","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-H4t","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":101081,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/surveyors-cut-valuations-of-plot-at-kai-tak-to-february-levels-as-tender-draws-muted-response\/","url_meta":{"origin":165569,"position":0},"title":"Surveyors cut valuations of plot at Kai Tak to February levels as tender draws muted response","date":"November 9, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Surveyors have slashed their valuations for a plot of land on the site of Hong Kong\u2019s former international airport as the tender for the development met with a lukewarm response. 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