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UK property market ends 2016 on a positive note despite Brexit
Annual house price growth in the UK ended 2016 at 4.5%, the same as in 2015, but in London it was below the national average for the first time in eight years. The latest index data from lender the Nationwide also shows that month on month prices increased by 0.8% taking the price of an […] The post UK property market ends 2016 on a positive note despite Brexit appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Lenders’ organisation in UK wants stamp duty reformed in 2017
Looking ahead to 2017 the Council of Mortgage Lenders believes that stamp duty needs to be reformed as it is one of the biggest barriers to home ownership. The CML, which represents over 90% of home lenders in the UK, says that the property tax paid by buyers, which rises with the price, is preventing […] The post Lenders’ organisation in UK wants stamp duty reformed in 2017 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
British residential rent values up by 2.3% in last 12 months
Private rental prices paid by tenants in Great Britain rose by 2.3% in the 12 months to November 2016 and were unchanged compared to October 2016, the latest index shows. Rents increased by 2.4% in England, by 0.1% in Scotland and by 0.3% in Wales to an average of £511.50, according to the figures published […] The post British residential rent values up by 2.3% in last 12 months appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →