{"id":723,"date":"2015-08-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/housing-market-reports-now-is-the-time-to-sell-property\/"},"modified":"2016-09-08T15:16:17","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T15:16:17","slug":"housing-market-reports-now-is-the-time-to-sell-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/housing-market-reports-now-is-the-time-to-sell-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing Market Reports Now Is The Time To Sell Property"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<div style=\"line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;\">NOW could be a good time to sell, according to a report that predicts more doom and gloom for the housing market.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;\">Capital Economics believe that\u00a0property prices\u00a0will fall by a quarter over the next two years. They expect them to drop\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;\">5% this year, 10% in 2011 and\u00a0in 2012.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;\">They base their calculations on the\u00a0house price-to-earnings ratio, which is\u00a05.5%, still\u00a0way above its 4% long-run average,\u00a0and the fact that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/mortgages\" title=\"mortgage rates\">mortgage rates<\/a> will\u00a0rise.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;\">Meanwhile, PriceWaterhouse Coopers say there is a 70% chance that UK house prices will still be below peak 2007 levels in 2015 in real terms, despite a continued expected recovery in cash terms.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt;\">The good news is that most commentators believe house prices will be stagnant for the latter half of this year, while increasing slowly in 2011.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOW could be a good time to sell, according to a report that predicts more doom and gloom for the housing market. 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