NAEA Propertymark has renewed its warning that a cliff-edge threatens housing market stability as the stamp duty holiday ends. The organisation’s outgoing chief executive Mark Hayward… Read More »Agents still worried about cliff-edge threat to stamp duty holiday
The housing market in England and Wales is stabilising, according to analysis of web traffic from a property advice site. Valuation requests on Property Price… Read More »Valuations and transactions cooling as tougher Tiers arrive
Property tax rises and falling house prices look as if they are on the way according to the small print accompanying yesterday’s Spending Review by… Read More »Property tax rises and falling house prices coming in 2021
Today sees the government’s Spending Review, with Chancellor Rishi Sunak taking centre stage as he presents a 12 month spending plan to MPs. Although traditionally such… Read More »Sunak’s Big Day: “Don’t make knee-jerk property tax rises” he’s told
Agents should know in the next 36 hours how new Coronavirus restrictions will affect how they work. The Prime Minister is announcing tougher Tier restrictions… Read More »Tougher Corona restrictions: Agents to be told how market will work
It may make little difference to agents but a leading analyst suggests thousands of buyers have effectively lost money on their purchase – even if they… Read More »Price rises overtake stamp duty holiday savings in many places
The director of a conveyancing technology company has hit out at what he calls “an over-reliance on outdated processes” and “age-old search delays” for hold-ups… Read More »Conveyancer attacks “outdated” and “age old processes”
Countrywide, which is thought to have closed over a fifth of its branches in recent years, has opened a new office in London. It’s been… Read More »Countrywide opens a new branch after 50 closures this year
Transactions appear to be edging higher than in 2019 for the first time this year – despite lockdowns and concerns caused by Coronavirus. Comparison site… Read More »Transaction volumes edging higher than 2019 despite Covid
A new report funded by high profile consumer champion Martin Lewis says the government must do more to help ‘mortgage prisoners’. These are existing home… Read More »TV consumer champion demands action to free ‘mortgage prisoners’