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9th July 2020 Have your say, Property News, UK

Industry reacts: Stamp duty changes will have “lasting effect”

The stamp duty changes set out by Chancellor Rishi Sunak in his summer statement yesterday will have long-lasting effects and could potentially lead... Read more

9th July 2020 Property News, UK

Almost half of brokers expect BTL business to grow

Almost half of brokers (41%) of brokers expect to write more buy-to-let business in the next 12 months, Paragon Bank's Financial Adviser Confidence... Read more

9th July 2020 Property News, UK

Stamp duty holiday gets mixed reaction

Real estate professionals are divided on whether the Chancellor’s stamp duty holiday will prove to be a good policy. Buyers in England and... Read more

9th July 2020 Property News, UK

‘Stamp duty change will have repercussions for years to come’

History tells us that the stamp duty holiday could have a negative impact on the market, argued London tax barrister Patrick Cannon. He compared... Read more

8th July 2020 Property News, UK

Stamp duty scrapped on homes under £500k

Stamp duty in the UK has been abolished for all properties under £500,000 with immediate effect in new plans set out by Chancellor Rishi Sunak... Read more

8th July 2020 Property News, UK

Buyers more interested in seaside properties after Covid-19

Rightmove has seen a rise in enquiries about seaside property, both from those who want to buy a second home or move there full-time. Rightmove’s... Read more

8th July 2020 Property News, UK

MCI Mortgage Club adds Zephyr Homeloans to panel

MCI Mortgage Club has appointed Zephyr Homeloans to its panel of specialist lenders for buy-to-let products. Zephyr supports a product range... Read more

8th July 2020 Property News, UK

Plymouth rated top renter friendly city

Plymouth is the most renter-friendly city due to its low unemployment rate of 2.8%, and its low crime levels (59.4 cases per 1,000 people) and... Read more

8th July 2020 Property News, UK

CapitalRise funds Chelsea development

CapitalRise has advanced a £2.54m senior loan for the acquisition and development of a property within a period Chelsea townhouse. The property... Read more

7th July 2020 Property News, UK

Zoopla: Over half of househunters have changed priorities since lockdown

More than half of prospective homeowners have changed their priorities since the beginning of the coronavirus lockdown. Following a survey of over... Read more