{"id":63028,"date":"2017-08-08T01:03:45","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T18:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/house-price-slowdown-is-excellent-news-even-if-estate-agents-disagree-nils-pratley\/"},"modified":"2017-08-08T01:10:08","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T18:10:08","slug":"house-price-slowdown-is-excellent-news-even-if-estate-agents-disagree-nils-pratley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/house-price-slowdown-is-excellent-news-even-if-estate-agents-disagree-nils-pratley\/","title":{"rendered":"House price slowdown is excellent news \u2013\u00a0even if estate agents disagree | Nils Pratley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nRises have hit a four-year low in the UK \u2013 soaring prices were unsustainable given how slowly wages are increasingTake your pick. House prices in the UK are rising at their slowest annual rate for four years, according to the Halifax\u2019s index. Alternatively, June\u2019s increase was the strongest monthly increase this year.As ever with house prices, it\u2019s best to prefer the longer perspective. On this occasion, that means ignoring the June\u2019s very modest month-on-month pick-up of 0.4% and concentrating on the underlying trend. The mood is best captured by the fact that the May-July period recorded the fourth quarterly fall in a row, the first time that has happened since November 2012. In short, the market has slowed significantly this year. The annual rate of increase was 5.7% in January; now it is 2.1%. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2017\/aug\/07\/house-price-slowdown-estate-agents-rises-uk-wages\" target=\"_blank\">House price slowdown is excellent news \u2013\u00a0even if estate agents disagree | Nils Pratley<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Rises have hit a four-year low in the UK \u2013 soaring prices were unsustainable given&#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-63028","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-goA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":93282,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-house-prices-rise-for-second-month-running-says-halifax\/","url_meta":{"origin":63028,"position":0},"title":"UK house prices rise for second month running, says Halifax","date":"July 6, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Mortgage lender says overall the market remains flat, as annual growth rate falls againHouse prices rose for the second month running in June, adding \u00a3745 to the value of an average property, but the market remains flat, according to the Halifax.The mortgage lender said June\u2019s 0.3% increase was not\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10150,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-house-prices-pick-up-pace-with-10-1-annual-increase\/","url_meta":{"origin":63028,"position":1},"title":"UK house prices pick up pace with 10.1% annual increase","date":"April 7, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Cost of average home hits \u00a3214,811 but mortgage lender Halifax warns Brexit fears could curb housing market activityUK house price growth has picked up to hit an annual rate of 10.1%, a one and a half year high, but could ease in coming months amid Brexit fears, according to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":43155,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-house-prices-drop-for-first-time-since-brexit\/","url_meta":{"origin":63028,"position":2},"title":"UK house prices drop for first time since Brexit","date":"February 7, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r British house prices suffered their first fall in monthly terms since shortly after June's Brexit vote, the mortgage lender Halifax said on Tuesday, a latest sign of a slowing in the housing market.House prices fell 0.9 per cent in January alone after a 1.6 per cent surge in December.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":138618,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-interest-rate-rise-what-it-means-for-you\/","url_meta":{"origin":63028,"position":3},"title":"UK interest rate rise: what it means for you","date":"August 3, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r How the new base rate may affect mortgage holders and saversThe Bank of England has yet again raised interest rates \u2013 the 14th consecutive rise since December 2021. 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