{"id":16731,"date":"2019-07-23T13:22:11","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T12:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/?p=16731"},"modified":"2023-04-05T06:02:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T05:02:34","slug":"will-boris-johnson-break-the-brexit-deadlock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/benham-reeves\/will-boris-johnson-break-the-brexit-deadlock\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Boris Johnson break the Brexit deadlock?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"A new prime minister and a clean slate can bring a rejuvenated air of confidence to the UK housing market and while Boris does have a fairly good track record when it comes to housing, he\u2019s probably not the steady hand on the tiller that many would have liked.
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\nHe has put his stake in the ground with a number of announcements around the UK housing market but with his plate already rather full, it\u2019s unlikely that any of these will ever come to fruition.<\/p>\n

The only reassuring thing is, that despite the absolute spectacle that Brexit has become, the housing market remains resolute and for those with concerns over our new prime minister, you might even go as far to say that it\u2019s Bojo proof.<\/p>\n

Mortgage rates will continue to be favourable for those looking to buy, transactions are fairly steady considering, and property values are far from tumbling, so we should see the market strengthen as the year goes on.<\/p>\n

Although political uncertainty remains a factor, I don\u2019t think anyone believes we will be leaving in October and whether we do or not, it continues to move further to the back of the minds of UK home sellers and buyers.<\/p>\n

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A new prime minister and a clean slate can bring a rejuvenated air of confidence to the UK housing market and while Boris does have a fairly good track record when it comes to housing, he\u2019s probably not the steady hand on the tiller that many would have liked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[167,142],"class_list":["post-16731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-benham-reeves","tag-london","tag-property"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16731"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21700,"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16731\/revisions\/21700"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benhams.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}