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Higher stamp duty has had impact on prime regional property in UK
There is now clear evidence that the introduction of much higher rates of stamp duty for homes over £1 million in the UK almost two years ago has created a two speed prime regional housing market. The latest analysis report from real estate firm Savills shows that recent price growth has been dictated more by […] The post Higher stamp duty has had impact on prime regional property in UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Tax office figures show substantial falls in UK property sales
Sales of property in the UK have fallen considerably year on year, down 11.3% in September, and fell by 4.3% month on month, official data shows. The data from HMRC, the tax office, shows that there were 93,130 residential property transactions during the month of September and separate figures from HMRC show the amount of […] The post Tax office figures show substantial falls in UK property sales appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Central belt of Scotland sees rental values soar
Average residential rents in Scotland increased by 2.4% in the year to September led by strong growth in the country’s central belt, the latest index figures show. Rents in the private rented sector reached an average of £755 per month but there is considerable variations. In Edinburgh, for example, the average rent surpassed £1,000 a […] The post Central belt of Scotland sees rental values soar appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →




