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Top end lettings market in England’s Home Counties picking up
The top end of the lettings market in the key Home Counties area in England is picking up thanks to tax changes and greater flexibility from landlords, according to new research. Both supply and demand have risen as higher purchase costs at the top end of the sales market has made buyers increasingly price sensitive, […] The post Top end lettings market in England’s Home Counties picking up appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Trump election victory could hit commercial property markets in Asia Pacific
The result of the US election is likely to lead to more uncertainty in the commercial property market in the Asia Pacific region with many markets already seeing rents fall. Overall prime commercial rents increased 0.6% quarter on quarter and 1% year on year at the end of the third quarter of 2016, according to […] The post Trump election victory could hit commercial property markets in Asia Pacific appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK property industry disappointed over lack of stamp duty reform
There is disappointment in the UK property industry that Chancellor Philip Hammond did not take on board calls for a change to stamp duty, the tax paid when a property is bought. In the run up to the autumn statement there had been hope that he might reverse the 3% additional stamp duty imposed earlier […] The post UK property industry disappointed over lack of stamp duty reform appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →