Halifax figures reveal 1.7% rise in house prices during September when most purchases wouldn't have completed in time to catch SDLT zero-rate.
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Halifax pins cooling house prices on stamp duty wind-down
But it and other commentators say continuing SDLT saving will keep competition for some homes keen until the taper ends.
Read MoreIs the Brexit effect on the property market beginning to wear off?
The Halifax says Declines in activity are beginning to ease off although despite high employment prices have been starting to soften.
Read MoreHistoric high: UK housing market now worth £6 trillion
The value of the nation’s homes passed the £6 trillion mark for the first time in its history, the Halifax has revealed. It says house price inflation of 5% over the past…
Read MoreHouse prices make a surprise return to growth
House prices have rebounded and are rising by 4% a year, lender the Halifax has revealed in its latest house price index. The surprise rise was driven by an 0.8% hike during…
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