{"id":171922,"date":"2026-06-05T14:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T07:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-house-prices-fall-for-third-successive-month-amid-iran-war-uncertainty\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T09:56:12","slug":"uk-house-prices-fall-for-third-successive-month-amid-iran-war-uncertainty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-house-prices-fall-for-third-successive-month-amid-iran-war-uncertainty\/","title":{"rendered":"UK house prices fall for third successive month amid Iran war uncertainty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nUnexpected monthly drop of 0.1% in May leaves price of typical home at \u00a3298,806, says lender HalifaxBusiness live \u2013 latest updatesUK house prices fell unexpectedly in May as rising mortgage rates fuelled by the war in Iran affected affordability and homebuyer demand.The average price of a typical UK home fell by 0.1% in May to \u00a3298,806, the third consecutive monthly drop recorded by the lender Halifax. Analysts had been expecting a return to growth, with a consensus of a 0.1% rise forecast for May. The monthly drop followed falls of 0.1% in April and 0.5% in March. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/jun\/05\/uk-house-prices-fall-for-third-successive-month-amid-iran-war-uncertainty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK house prices fall for third successive month amid Iran war uncertainty<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Unexpected monthly drop of 0.1% in May leaves price of typical home at \u00a3298,806, 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