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Report brands new homes in England as unaffordable and of poor quality
The current system of house building in England is failing families by producing high priced and poor quality homes that eight in 10 families cannot afford, a new report claims. Some 83% of families who rent cannot afford to buy a typical new build home across the country even if they used the Government Help […] The post Report brands new homes in England as unaffordable and of poor quality appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Call for UK stamp duty to be changed in upcoming Budget
Stamp duty is prohibiting first time buyers in the UK and should be altered in the Budget later this month, preferably to make sellers pay the tax rather than buyers, a new report suggests. According to the Yorkshire Building Society report the latest figures show that in 2016 just 26% of first time buyers bought […] The post Call for UK stamp duty to be changed in upcoming Budget appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Brexit brings down the price of farm land in England and Wales
Farm land values in England and Wales fell in 2016, caused by concerns about how Brexit will affect the rural sector, but could stabilise this year, according to new research. Overall values fell by 2.6% in the final quarter of 2016 and were down 9% year on year, the biggest annual decline since 1999, the […] The post Brexit brings down the price of farm land in England and Wales appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →