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Rightmove asks to retain first-time buyer stamp duty threshold

|Date: 18 Sep 2024

Rightmove asks to retain first-time buyer stamp duty threshold

Rightmove asks government to consider retaining first-time buyer stamp duty threshold New analysis shows ...

Rightmove asks government to consider retaining first-time buyer stamp duty threshold New analysis shows only 37% of homes for sale will be eligible for first-time buyer stamp duty relief in England c ...

18 Sep 2024
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Housing industry responds to Stamp Duty cut

|Date: 23 Sep 2022

Housing industry responds to Stamp Duty cut

The housing industry is responding to Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget today (September 23rd). Th ...

The housing industry is responding to Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget today (September 23rd). This post may be updated with more responses as they come in. Commenting in response to the Chanc ...

23 Sep 2022
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Warning as deferment deadline looms

|Date: 29 Jun 2021

Warning as deferment deadline looms

A property tax specialist has called on the government to extend payment holidays on planning charges due ...

A property tax specialist has called on the government to extend payment holidays on planning charges due to stop at the end of July. E3 Consulting has warned that time is running out on a support sch ...

29 Jun 2021
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Knight Frank | UK Property Outlook for June 2021

|Date: 14 Jun 2021

Knight Frank | UK Property Outlook for June 2021

The impact of stamp duty on property transaction numbers will be greater in 2021 than during any other ye ...

The impact of stamp duty on property transaction numbers will be greater in 2021 than during any other year. By Tom Bill, Head of UK Residential Research at Knight Frank Over the course of a normal ye ...

14 Jun 2021
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Homebuying: Is there really a financially best time to buy?

|Date: 25 May 2021

Homebuying: Is there really a financially best time to buy?

Buying a home is one of the biggest investments we make in our lives. However, while the average house pr ...

Buying a home is one of the biggest investments we make in our lives. However, while the average house price in the UK is valued at £249,633, the cost of mortgages among other factors means that the t ...

25 May 2021
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The locations where homebuyers are most and least likely to complete ahead of June’s stamp duty deadline

|Date: 19 May 2021

The locations where homebuyers are most and least likely to complete ahead of June’s stamp duty deadline

With just under seven weeks to go until the 30 June Stamp Duty deadline, new data has revealed the towns ...

With just under seven weeks to go until the 30 June Stamp Duty deadline, new data has revealed the towns and cities across the UK where prospective homeowners are most and least likely to complete on ...

19 May 2021
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Stamp Duty holiday triggers 22% rise in monthly property transactions – equivalent to over 171,000 extra sales

|Date: 10 May 2021

Stamp Duty holiday triggers 22% rise in monthly property transactions – equivalent to over 171,000 extra sales

The current Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) holiday has helped deliver a property market stimulus that has far ...

The current Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) holiday has helped deliver a property market stimulus that has far outweighed the immediate response to the 2007/08 financial crisis, according to new analysis b ...

10 May 2021
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The UK’s downsizing boom

|Date: 03 Nov 2017

The UK’s downsizing boom

Managing Director of Millwood Designer Homes, John Elliott, looks at the current downsizing boom in Brita ...

Managing Director of Millwood Designer Homes, John Elliott, looks at the current downsizing boom in Britain and how ‘empty-nesters’ could provide a much-needed boost to the UK housing market. It has l ...

03 Nov 2017
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