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The stamp duty holiday ended on 30 July 2021. What does this mean for the UK property market? What is the Stamp Duty Holiday? Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a tax on properties over...
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Reports released at the end of last month by Prudential and Lloyds Bank have revealed a useful insight into the effect downsizing has on the UK property market. We now know that al...
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According to the most recent figures released by the Office for National Statistics, last year was a record year for UK property owners. House prices rose by £2,221 a month in 201...
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A research project led by the University of Bath and Modcell, a specialist firm of architects, has resulted in what they say are the world’s first commercially available straw ho...
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Economic inequality which can also be described as the gap between rich and poor or even the “wealth gap” is something that is becoming more and more apparent in the 21st centu...
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A north/south divide has opened up in the UK property market as the southern half of the country speeds up faster than the rest, according to a new survey. Evidence of a divide in ...
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Real estate agents in the UK have sold an average of ten properties a month for the last three months amid signs that the UK property market is stabilising. The difference between ...
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The worst of the property crash in Europe could be over with London and UK property in general leading the charge, according to a survey of investor sentiment in three core countri...
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While it is debatable as to whether the UK property market has turned, is about to turn or will soon enter a period of consolidation, there is a growing feeling that the worst is o...
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Despite the continued doom and gloom as regards the UK economy there are slowly emerging signs that we may just be nearing the bottom of the UK property market decline. While it wo...
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A report by insolvency experts Begbies Traynor has highlighted a worrying trend in the UK commercial property market which could have serious consequences in the short to medium te...
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As property investors across the UK continue to try and make sense of the dire UK property market it has been revealed that in excess of 762,000 homes are currently empty across th...
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The last few days have seen some major changes in the structure of the UK financial sector with the likes of HBOS succumbing to the charms (or funding) of Lloyds Bank and finally B...
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As the UK economy continues to suffer a backlash caused by the credit crunch and its own localised problems such as a weakened banking sector, political instability and concerns th...