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The autumn property market forecast as stamp duty holiday dust settles

T he dust is settling on the stamp duty holiday, but a shortage of stock for sale will support house prices in the run up to Christmas according to industry experts today.... Read more »

Prime London shrugs off end of stamp duty holiday…

Exchanges of properties in prime central London, following the end of the largest part of the stamp duty holiday, suggest the market is already recovering. Knight Frank data says the number of... Read more »
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House sales slump 62% after stamp duty deadline

H ouse sales slumped by nearly two thirds last month as activity cooled after the end of the full stamp duty holiday, new figures have shown. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) said... Read more »
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how much stamp duty holiday property has s…

An estate agency has calculated precisely how much residential property has been sold so far this year, fuelled by the stamp duty holiday. Some £68.8 billion has been transacted so far in... Read more »
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Stamp Duty holiday helps improve prime central London…

Property consultancy LonRes says June was a record-breaking month for property sales in the capital, with exchanges up 140 per cent on that month’s five-year average. In addition, new instructions in the... Read more »
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Sharp rise in activity ‘unlikely to be down to stamp duty incentives alone’ – Property Industry Eye

 June was a record-breaking month for property sales in London, with exchanges up 140% on the five-year average for the month, according to the latest analysis of the prime central London housing... Read more »
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Housing market still red hot despite stamp duty holid…

The housing market across the country shows little or no sign of cooling despite the end of the main stamp duty holiday period.  The latest house price index from property website Home... Read more »
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Stamp Duty Rip-Off? Conveyancer admits hiking fees to…

An nameless conveyancer has admitted growing fees to discourage consumers and sellers within the frenzied housing market throughout the stamp obligation vacation. The admission is reported within the Law Gazette, which runs... Read more »
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Stamp Duty slashes size of buy to let sector claims a…

The 5 years because the introduction of the three per cent stamp responsibility surcharge on extra properties has led to a pointy fall within the size of the non-public rental sector. Research... Read more »
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Mortgage lending hits record high as stamp duty buyin…

Mortgage lending has proven the most important internet enhance on record in keeping with the Bank of England.  Mortgage borrowing in March rose by a internet £11.8 billion kilos, the strongest since... Read more »