{"id":245,"date":"2017-06-14T20:18:25","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T19:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orchardmortgages.co.uk\/?p=245"},"modified":"2017-06-14T20:18:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T19:18:25","slug":"election-exacerbating-uk-property-slowdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/06\/14\/election-exacerbating-uk-property-slowdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Election exacerbating UK property slowdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uncertainty over the general election result has contributed to the recent slowdown in the housing market.<\/p>\n<p>The election had exacerbated the market&#8217;s poor performance in May.<\/p>\n<p>Buyers and sellers were adopting a &#8220;wait and see&#8221; approach.<\/p>\n<p>A majority of surveyors actually expect price to fall over the next few months, but to recover in the longer term.<\/p>\n<p>Annual house price inflation had slowed to 3.3% during the month, with prices falling by 0.2% over the last quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Uncertainty relating to the general election may have contributed to what appears to have a drop in transactions in both buying and selling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Uncertainty over the general election result has contributed to the recent slowdown in the housing market. The election had exacerbated the market&#8217;s poor performance in May. Buyers and sellers were adopting a &#8220;wait and see&#8221; approach. A majority of surveyors actually expect price to fall over the next few months, but to recover in the&#8230; <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/06\/14\/election-exacerbating-uk-property-slowdown\/\">View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":195,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orchardmortgages.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}