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House Price Growth Reaches 5 Year High

December 4th, 2020|Commentary, First-Time Buyers, International Investor News, UK Property News|

House Price Growth Reaches 5 Year High Monthly price growth in November 2020 surged 6.5%; its highest rate since January 2015, as heightened activity continues in the UK property market. Property prices in the UK increased by 6.5% in November 2020. This is the highest monthly rate of growth on Nationwide’s House Price Index since January [...]

Stamp Duty Holiday Creates Surge From Overseas Investors

August 10th, 2020|Commentary, International Investor News, Mortgages, UK Property News|

Stamp Duty Holiday Creates a Surge From Overseas Investors The Stamp Duty Holiday has created a mortgage surge from overseas investors, seeking to save thousands of pounds from this tax break. The mortgage holiday is in effect a tax break raising the amount at which tax is charged from £125,000 to £500,000. Mortgage searches by [...]

Stamp Duty Holiday

July 9th, 2020|Commentary, First-Time Buyers, International Investor News, UK Property News|

Stamp Duty Holiday The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, presented his ‘mini budget’ or summer statement yesterday in an effort to stimulate the economy post-Covid-19 Lockdown, included in the statement is a Stamp Duty Holiday, which could save you thousands! This new tax break announced today by Chancellor Rishi Sunak, raises the amount at which tax [...]

Brexit Latest & Property Prices

December 10th, 2018|Commentary, UK House Prices, UK Property Market Update, UK Property News|

Brexit Latest & UK Property Prices Updated 17th April 2019 Confidence in the UK as a place for investment is returning. The United Kingdom has been awarded the top spot in a survey which ranks how attractive countries are as investment destinations over the coming year. Despite “continued uncertainty stemming from its intention to leave the [...]

Property Investment In Manchester Remains Popular

April 3rd, 2018|Commentary, UK Property News|

Property Investment In Manchester Remains Popular Property Investment In Manchester Remains Popular, as Manchester continues to be at the centre of the Northern Powerhouse. Manchester has built a strong reputation as a property investment hot-spot. Where investors, can buy in a prime city centre location for a fraction of London; attracting higher yields and stronger [...]

What Impact Will the Interest Rate Rise Have On The Property Market

March 14th, 2018|Mortgages and Finance, Property Market Analysis, UK House Prices, UK Property News|

What Impact Will the Interest Rate Rise Have On The Property Market? The Bank of England has announced an interest rate rise last week. What Impact Will the Interest Rate Rise Have On The Market? The rise of 0.25% in Bank of England base rate to 0.5% may be small, but it marks the first [...]

UK Property Prices Rise in November

September 11th, 2017|Commentary, UK House Prices, UK Property News|

UK Property Prices Rise in November UK Property Prices Rise in November and are continuing to show resilience since the ‘Brexit’ vote. The latest index figures showing a 0.1% price rise in November. Year on year price growth is down to 4.4% from 4.6% in October. Therefore taking the average price of a home to [...]

UK Vote to Leave the EU

September 10th, 2017|UK Property News|

UK Vote to Leave the EU | What does it Mean for the Property Market? UK Vote to Leave the EU | What does this mean for the UK property market? Cheaper pound lures overseas property investors from the Middle East and Asia. The results are in. The UK Vote to Leave the EU | [...]

House Prices Rise Despite ‘Brexit’ Fears

September 10th, 2017|UK House Prices, UK Property News|

House Prices Rise Despite 'Brexit' Fears UK house prices rise despite 'Brexit' fears suggests the latest data from Halifax Bank. The Halifax report indicates that the house prices in the UK are remaining strong ahead of the EU referendum. In Halifax’s monthly house price index, Halifax said the average house price actually rose by 1.4% [...]

Calls for Government to building to tackle UK Property Shortage

September 10th, 2017|Commentary, Property Market Commentary, UK Property News|

Calls for Government to build to tackle UK Property Shortage Calls for Government to building to tackle UK Property Shortage.  Ministers urge May to introduce policy which would see local councils forced build new homes. There is growing pressure to solve the 'housing crisis'. Furthermore, MP's attempt to balance new house building policy with concerns [...]