{"id":79812,"date":"2018-02-14T01:41:19","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T18:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/house-price-flatlining-is-a-good-thing-despite-estate-agents-gripes\/"},"modified":"2018-02-14T02:05:04","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T19:05:04","slug":"house-price-flatlining-is-a-good-thing-despite-estate-agents-gripes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/house-price-flatlining-is-a-good-thing-despite-estate-agents-gripes\/","title":{"rendered":"House price flatlining is a good thing, despite estate agents' gripes"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFirst-time buyers are taking advantage of low interest rates and a flat market, and why shouldn\u2019t they?Over the past year the rate of house price inflation has fallen while the number of first-time buyers has risen to its highest level since 2006. These two facts are connected: the reason young people have become renters rather than owner-occupiers is that property became expensive.Property has become so dear that the average first-time buyer is now 30 years old and has a salary of \u00a341,000 a year. Owner-occupation rates have fallen from 70% to 63% over the past decade and it is not difficult to see why. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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First-time buyers are taking advantage of low interest rates and a flat market, and why...<\/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-79812","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-kLi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":84144,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/flatlining-ahead-uk-house-price-growth-slows-to-7-month-low\/","url_meta":{"origin":79812,"position":0},"title":"Flatlining ahead? 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