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November drop of 1.8% is biggest for this time of year since 2012, with chancellor’s plans loomingBudget speculation has depressed the UK property market, figures from a leading property website have suggested, with asking prices slipping in the run-up…
Weekly average for number of private sales per site drops 11% in key autumn period as property tax rumours swirlBusiness live – latest updatesThe British housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has reported a drop in sales in the key autumn period, blaming uncertai…
Halifax says October increase pushes average cost of home to £300k despite uncertainty over possible budget tax changesBusiness live – updatesUK house prices rose at their fastest pace since January, a leading property index shows, with demand improvin…
Amid talk of property taxes, average price of home rose by 0.3% in October to £272,226, Nationwide saysBusiness live – latest updatesBritish house price growth slowed in October, according to lending data, with analysts suggesting that buyers are “sitt…
Surprise finding by Hamptons shows age group comprises 50% of all new shareholders in firms set up this yearMillennials now account for half of new buy-to-let investors in England and Wales, signalling a generational shift in landlords, while rents hav…
Leader announces tax cut plan for England and Northern Ireland in speech aimed at boosting fiscal credibilityThe Conservatives will scrap stamp duty on sales of primary residences if they win the next election, Kemi Badenoch has said in a policy-heavy …
Proposed government overhaul of house purchase process looks at shifting some costs from buyers to sellersMinisters are attempting to cut the time it takes to buy a home by four weeks under new proposals aimed at overhauling the housebuying process.The…
Nationwide says prices rose by 0.5% in September after August drop, lifting average price of property to £271,995Business live – latest newsThe UK property market returned to growth in September after a summer lull, with house prices rising 0.5% compar…
Nationwide survey in London, Manchester and Glasgow shows pandemic trends may be reversing as more people return to officePeople buying homes in London 500 metres from a tube or railway station pay £42,700 more than buyers of similar properties 1,500 m…
UK housebuilder reports 33% rise in revenue and 26% increase in profits but says possible tax and duty rises risk unsettling buyersBritain’s largest housebuilder Barratt Redrow has warned of a “tough market” and expects little growth in the next 12 mon…