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UK housing market outlook positive, says latest RICS residential survey
Confidence is returning to the UK residential property market following the immediate reaction to the vote to leave the European Union with the market seeing an upturn in August. Referendum, as the UK residential market experiences a slight upturn in August, according to the latest UK Residential Market Survey. House price rises are regaining some […] The post UK housing market outlook positive, says latest RICS residential survey appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading
High percentage of parents pay tens of thousands more to move close to a good school
One in four parents in the UK have moved house to be within a desired school catchment area and paid an average of 11% more for a home, new research shows. Those who moved paid £23,707 for a school catchment address, an 11% premium on the average UK property price which rises to 15% or […] The post High percentage of parents pay tens of thousands more to move close to a good school appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading
Property sales liable for UK inheritance tax reach record level
More than one in four properties sold in the UK so far in 2016 have exceed the Inheritance Tax nil-rate band of £325,000 thanks to rising house prices, new research has found. And in London surging house prices in the capital mean that three in every four properties sold for more than £325,000, according to […] The post Property sales liable for UK inheritance tax reach record level appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading