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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 →
Latest asking prices suggest parts of UK property market are cooling
The UK residential property market is cooling with the latest index showing that most regions have seen small falls in average asking prices although this is partly in line with seasonal expectations. Since October prices have fallen in six of the nine English regions and Wales but not in Scotland while Greater London is currently […] The post Latest asking prices suggest parts of UK property market are cooling appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Brexit will affect UK house prices but not sales, confidence index suggests
Confidence in the UK housing market has fallen to its lowest point in three years as many think Brexit will affect residential property prices, new research has found. It means that house price optimism is now at its lowest since June 2013 although consumers believe the referendum result will have a minimal impact on buying […] The post Brexit will affect UK house prices but not sales, confidence index suggests appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →