Property searches on portals at record high
Rightmove said it had a record 8.5 million visits to its website on February 17 There is speculation that the stamp duty holiday will… Read More »Property searches on portals at record high
February 2021
Boomin blasts Rightmove as bleak, broken and bloated
An open letter from Boomin chief executive Michael Bruce shows how fierce the competition is going to be in the portal field in the months… Read More »Boomin blasts Rightmove as bleak, broken and bloated
Demand for London mega mansions soars
British and international buyers see £10m plus homes as good value after recent price drops The world’s elite is poised to buy back into central… Read More »Demand for London mega mansions soars
150,000 and rising! Stamp Duty Extension petition wins more support
The online petition which prompted a debate by MPs has now won the support of around 150,000 signatures. Typically public support for such petitions fizzles… Read More »150,000 and rising! Stamp Duty Extension petition wins more support
One in eight sellers will pull out if they miss stamp duty holiday
Some 12 per cent of buyers will pull out of their transaction if it does not complete in time for their stamp duty exemption. That’s the… Read More »One in eight sellers will pull out if they miss stamp duty holiday
Is the London propery market resilient enough to make it through the next year?
London property market predictions for 2021: six major threats identified from Brexit to a third wave of Covid It’s hard to remember the last time… Read More »Is the London propery market resilient enough to make it through the next year?
Rishi Sunak is rumoured to be considering an extension to the tax break
Londoners trying to buy a property will save £168 million in tax if the Chancellor decides to extend the looming stamp duty holiday deadline. This… Read More »Rishi Sunak is rumoured to be considering an extension to the tax break
Has Lockdown 3 caused a drop in London house prices?
London house prices rise as lockdown inspires home movers but sellers hold off for spring The highest demand was for moves to outer London as… Read More »Has Lockdown 3 caused a drop in London house prices?
March 31 deadline extended for Help To Buy completions
The deadline to complete the purchase of a home under the current Help to Buy scheme in England has been extended from March 31 to… Read More »March 31 deadline extended for Help To Buy completions
Stamp Duty loss: 70,000 agreed sales will miss deadline
A new forecast suggests 70,000 buyers will miss the March 31 stamp duty holiday deadline. Zoopla has undertaken a new analysis to measure the impact… Read More »Stamp Duty loss: 70,000 agreed sales will miss deadline