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November House Prices

Mixed November For UK House Prices

November was a month of mixed blessings for homeowners looking to sell their properties, with the average house price rising in terms of inflation, but...

Call for Energy Saving Stamp Duty Rebate

Call For Energy Saving Stamp Duty Rebate

A coalition of consumer, energy, construction and finance organisations have called on the government to introduce an Energy Saving Stamp Duty Rebate to encourage homeowners...

19% Of First-Time Buyers Opt For Longer Fixed-Term Mortgages

19% Of First-Time Buyers Opt For Longer Fixed-Term Mortgages

6 June 2023 – To get mortgage payments to an affordable level, buyers take out longer fixed-term mortgages. A record 19% of first-time buyers took...

Mortgage Deals For New Customers Are Getting Scarce

Mortgage Deals For New Customers Are Getting Scarce

13 June 2023 – Following the release of new inflation figures and the recent rise of interest rates, more and more lenders withdraw mortgage deals...

Stamp Duty Falls

Brexit Blamed For Fall In Stamp Duty Receipts

Analysis of the housing market shows a dramatic fall in the amount of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) revenue received by the Treasury, with the...

Homeownership Only Possible In 40s For 20% Of Brits

Homeownership Only Possible In 40s For 20% Of Brits

17 April 2024 – A recent Nationwide poll revealed that young Brits are pessimistic about homeownership. One out of five surveyed expressed that they expect...

74% Of Active Buyers Confident To Buy A Home Within 3 Months

74% Of Active Buyers Confident Of Buying A Home Within 3 Months

20 December 2022 – New data suggests that buyers are confident that they will purchase a property, but seller confidence has fallen. According to the...

Record Number Of New Houses Being Built

Record Number Of New Houses Being Built

According to the latest figures for the Office of National Statistics (ONS), in the second quarter of this year there was an increase of 15%...

Tide garden and home

Home-Working Is Changing The UK Housing Market

The property sector is undergoing change as thousands of people start their fifth month of home-working and more firms commit to making long-term arrangements for...

Annual House Price Growth At 4.4% In November

Annual House Price Growth At 4.4% In November

6 December 2022 – House prices have fallen for the third month in a row, slowing down the annual house price growth for this year....

Luton Property Hotspot

Luton Reclaims Title As England And Wales Buy-To-Let Hotspot

The town of Luton has topped the rankings for the best places to invest in buy-to-let property in England and Wales for the third time...

Property Survey

Survey Reveals Why People Are Turning To Online Estate Agents

A recent survey has revealed the most important factors to vendors when choosing a company to sell their home. Conducted by a digital research company...

How Do Online Estate Agents Make Money?

Ever Wondered How Online Estate Agents Earn Their Money? – Find out now…

They are known for their low fees, but, how do online estate agents make money? Everyone wants to save money when selling their home and...

Theresa May Foreign Stamp Duty

New Stamp Duty Surcharge: Foreign Buyers Set To Be Hit

In an attempt to make property more affordable for British residents, the Government plans to increase the stamp duty surcharge for foreign buyers. Theresa May...

100% More Fall-Throughs In October Compared To September

100% More Fall-Throughs In October Compared To September

15 November 2022 – New research suggests that in the first week of October the number of fall-throughs doubled, compared to the previous month. New...

Local Land Charges Go Digital by 2025

Local Land Charges Go Digital by 2025

HM Land Registry (HMLR) has set 2025 as deadline to implement a fully digital local land charges (LLC) service for England and Wales. To bring...

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