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Housing Market
Cheaper mortgage rates will help soft landing for housing market
Nationwide says cheaper mortgages will help the housing market in 2023 and avoid forced sales from mortgage defaults.
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Housing Market
RICS: New buyer demand down again, reveals latest index
Limited supply continues to underpin market pricing as economic headwinds weaken buyer demand.
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New home buyer enquiries dwindling reports latest RICS survey
Surveyors' trade organisation says although house price rises continue market is clearly softening as buyer numbers cool.
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Home buyer enquiries continue to surge but for how long, asks RICS
Latest survey of member agents shows a market still simmering rather than booming as too many buyers chase too few properties.
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Will the ‘whiff of uncertainty’ clear in time for a Spring stock recovery?
Knight Frank senior Tom Bill casts an expert and analytical eye over the current state of play within the property sales market.
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Sales strengthen regardless of interest rates – RICS
House sales surged in February, thanks in part to renewed interest from new buyers – despite Bank's decision to increase interest rates, says latest report.
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Housing market boom will continue until the Autumn, predicts Knight Frank
Blue-chip estate agency says many people's inability or reluctance to on overseas holiday will keep market on the boil despite Stamp Duty holiday end.
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Knight Frank reports sales boom for July as registrations, instructions and offers jump
Leading prime estate agency reveals extraordinary recovery in its key London market in both central and outer areas.
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Regulation & Law
Stamp Duty hike for overseas buyers of UK property
Formally announced in the Budget, a stamp duty surcharge of 2% of the purchase price of a property for buyers from overseas will take effect next year.
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