Annual house price growth will reach 17.5% by the end of the year, according to quote service Reallymoving. Such is the urgency for home sales to be completed before the end of the stamp duty holiday, prices are expected to rise by 8.8% over the next three months alone, including a 6.1% increase between September […]
Source: House price growth to reach 17.5% by year end – PropertyWire
Some local authorities are taking 42 times longer than others to process the local land searches that are required as part of the buying process, research from solicitor firm Simpson Millar has revealed. Melton Borough Council in Leicestershire have been taking 42 days on average to process a local land search, according to insight gathered […]
Source: Local Authorities causing significant delays to homebuyers – PropertyWire
After 50 years, shared ownership is about to get a makeover. The changes will take time to come through and will only apply to homes built between 2021 and 2026 — but if you can wait, buying will
Figures covering England, Scotland and Wales show problems of getting on housing ladder
Up to 85% of buyers have paid no tax on their purchase since early July.
Source: Homebuyers have saved £108m thanks to stamp duty holiday
Estate agents and even boat-builders have seen a surge in interest from buyers keen to relocate to the country
Source: It’s ‘on a road to nowhere’, but Norfolk is a magnet for city-dwellers | Property | The Guardian
Buyers take advantage of benign market despite Covid-19 pandemic
Source: UK house prices rise at fastest rate since 2016, says Nationwide | Money | The Guardian
Newly released research by property developer, StripeHomes, has revealed that there are currently thousands of unclaimed properties lying vacant across England and Wales.
Source: Unclaimed property values hit £1.7bn in England and Wales
‘Race to suburbia’ and a lack of foreign students see rental demand plummet in wake of Covid-19
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