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Prime lettings market in London benefitting from sales slowdown
A slower sales market in London’s super prime lettings sector over the past 12 months has boosted demand as tax changes have led to greater price sensitivity among buyers. In particular higher rates of stamp duty have altered the dynamics of both the lettings and sales markets in prime central London so sales have slowed […] The post Prime lettings market in London benefitting from sales slowdown appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Equity release reaches another record in UK as home owners cash in
The total value of equity release lending in the UK reached a new record in the third quarter of 2016 of £571.6 million, up 26% year on year. The latest figures from the Equity Release Council suggest that more and more home owners now see releasing funds from their property as an important part of […] The post Equity release reaches another record in UK as home owners cash in appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Homes in Edinburgh and Bristol sell the fastest in the UK
Properties in Bristol and Edinburgh sell fastest in the UK in an average of 51 and 53 days while those in Swansea and Liverpool have the longest wait to be sold at over 100 days, new research has found. House price hotspots Brighton and London have seen the sharpest increase in the typical time that […] The post Homes in Edinburgh and Bristol sell the fastest in the UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →