{"id":4109,"date":"2018-11-07T12:39:52","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T12:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/house-prices-to-fall-next-year-if-no-brexit-deal\/"},"modified":"2018-11-07T12:39:52","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T12:39:52","slug":"house-prices-to-fall-next-year-if-no-brexit-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/house-prices-to-fall-next-year-if-no-brexit-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"House prices &#8216;to fall&#8217; next year if no Brexit deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div property=\"articleBody\" wp_automatic_readability=\"64.862068965517\">\n<figure class=\"media-landscape no-caption full-width lead\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><\/p>\n<p>                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" alt=\"house in Autumn\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/968C\/production\/_104204583_gettyimages-173558370.jpg\" width=\"976\" height=\"549\"\/><span class=\"off-screen\">Image copyright<\/span><br \/>\n                 <span class=\"story-image-copyright\">Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">House prices in the UK could fall in 2019 if the government fails to reach a Brexit deal, one senior economist has said.<\/p>\n<p>Howard Archer, chief economic adviser to the EY ITEM Club, said he expected prices to fall &#8220;modestly&#8221; if there is no agreement with Brussels.<\/p>\n<p>However, a negotiated deal could see prices rise by around 2%, he said.<\/p>\n<p>It comes as the UK&#8217;s largest mortgage lender, the Halifax, <a href=\"https:\/\/static.halifax.co.uk\/assets\/pdf\/mortgages\/pdf\/October-2018-House-Price-Index.pdf\" class=\"story-body__link-external\">said prices rose<\/a> by just 1.5% in the year to October.<\/p>\n<p>That is the lowest annual rise since March 2013.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"story-body__unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-45559456\" class=\"story-body__link\">Where does rent hit young people the hardest?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"story-body__unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-44575400\" class=\"story-body__link\">Prices tumble in seaside hotspots<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Prices rose by 0.7% between September and October, following two successive months of price falls.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media-landscape no-caption full-width\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Halifax believes house prices will continue rising, by as much as 3%, over the coming months, pointing out that the supply of properties is still limited.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Further house price support comes from an already high and improving employment rate and historically low mortgage rates which are creating higher rates of relative affordability,&#8221; said Russell Galley, managing director of the Halifax.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We see this continuing to be the case over the coming months and we remain supportive of our 0-3% forecast range.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The average UK house price is now \u00a3227,869, the Halifax said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"responsive-iframe-newsspec_15575-main_buy\" class=\"bbc-news-vj-iframe-wrapper\">\n<div id=\"responsive-iframe-newsspec_15575-main_buy-core-content\">\n<div class=\"gel-wrap\">\n<div class=\"gel-layout\">\n<div class=\"gel-layout__item gel-1\/1\" wp_automatic_readability=\"7.0773899848255\">\n<div class=\"main-container\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div class=\"side-container\">\n<div class=\"results\" wp_automatic_readability=\"6\">\n<div class=\"results-box\" wp_automatic_readability=\"8.5\">\n<h2 class=\"off-screen\">Your results<\/h2>\n<p>\n                                        <span class=\"percentage-value\"><br \/>\n                                            &#8211;<br \/>\n                                        <\/span><br \/>\n                                        <span class=\"percentage-text\"><br \/>\n                                            Amount of the <span class=\"text-bold\">United Kingdom<\/span> that has housing you can <span class=\"text-bold\">afford<\/span><br \/>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"results-bottom-container\" wp_automatic_readability=\"8\">\n<p>\n                                            <span class=\"results__top-line\">Range of affordable areas includes:<\/span><br \/>\n                                            <span class=\"results__most-expensive-area\">Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon<\/span> <span class=\"results__most-expensive-price\"\/> and <span class=\"results__cheapest-area\">Belfast<\/span> <span class=\"results__cheapest-price\"\/>\n                                        <\/p>\n<p>                                        <span class=\"results__no-affordable-areas\">No affordable areas<\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"news-vj__affordability__vis-container\" class=\"vis-container\">\n<h2 class=\"off-screen\">Search the UK for more details about a local area<\/h2>\n<div class=\"map-key-container\" wp_automatic_readability=\"8.5\">\n<div class=\"map-key-help\" wp_automatic_readability=\"12\">\n<p class=\"map-key-help__text\">\n                                        You have a big enough deposit and your monthly payments are high enough.<br \/>\n                                        The prices are based on the local market. If there are 100 properties of the right size in an area and they are placed in price order with the cheapest first, the \u201clow-end\u201d of the market will be the 25th property, &#8220;mid-priced&#8221; is the 50th and &#8220;high-end\u201d will be the 75th.\n                                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-46123577\">Source<\/a> by <a href=\"\">[author_name]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image copyright Getty Images House prices in the UK could fall in 2019 if the government fails to reach a Brexit deal, one senior economist has said. Howard Archer, chief economic adviser to the EY ITEM Club, said he expected prices to fall &#8220;modestly&#8221; if there is no agreement with Brussels. 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