by Alan Lowery | Jun 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Second home buyers and buy-to-let investors could potentially save thousands of pounds due to the stamp duty holiday. All property buyers benefit from the tax break announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak last summer, which was later extended and tapered until September....
by Alan Lowery | Jun 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
With its brown hue and bargain rents Old Kent Road was the undisputed runt of the Monopoly board. Alongside Whitechapel Road, it was the cheapest land available to players at a cost of £60 when the game launched in Britain in the 1930s. But fast forward to 2021...
by Alan Lowery | May 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Average UK house prices soared by 10.2% in the year to March, the highest annual growth rate for 14 years, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics said average prices rose by £24,000 to £256,000 – a new record high. Prices have been...
by Alan Lowery | May 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Britain’s pandemic-driven housing boom is likely to cool when tax incentives are withdrawn but changes to the market caused by COVID might keep pressure on demand, a Bank of England policymaker said on Thursday. House prices rose in the 12 months to March by...
by Alan Lowery | May 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
UK house prices hit record highs and property transactions soared at the start of the year, as buyers and sellers rushed to complete deals before what was expected to be the end of the Stamp Duty holiday. New figures released on Wednesday by the Office for National...