Nick Leeming
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‘Window of opportunity’ beckons in New Year property market
Tom Bill, head of UK residential research at Knight Frank, says buyers and sellers can exploit a stable market before a General Election.
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Bank of England holds base rate at 5.25%
The Bank of England has decided to keep the base rate at the same level for the third review in a row.
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Reshuffle latest: Lee Rowley appointed as Housing Minister
Rowley becomes the sixth housing minister in 17 months in what has become a revolving door at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
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Jackson-Stops poaches three seniors from SW England rival
Jackson-Stops has poached its latest three directors for Cornwall from local rival David Ball as interest in the South West hotspot grows.
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REACTION: Bank of England hikes interest rate for eleventh time in a row
With this week’s rise in inflation combined with a move by the US Federal Reserve to go ahead with a 0.25% rise, the BoE had few choices.
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REACTION: UK to avoid recession this year, claims Chancellor during Budget
The UK is expected to avoid a technical recession this year according to the Office for Budget Responsibility, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt told the House of Commons this afternoon.
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MARKET: Number of house sales dropped in December but ‘still strong’
Sales dipped 3% on November but were just 1% down on the same time last year, government figures from HMRC reveal.
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Liz Truss wins PM contest: what do estate agents think?
Liz Truss will be formally appointed Prime Minister tomorrow when she meets the Queen at Balmoral and the industry has given a cautious welcome.
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Cost of living forces one in four homebuyers to put off purchase
The last set of figures from ONS showed a 12.4% year-on-year increase, compared to 9.7% the previous month, as demand continued to outstrip supply.
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HMRC’s latest transactions stats show no sign of slowing
Industry commentators on HMRC's February 2022 figures for property transactions agree on one thing – the boom booms on!
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