Guild chief ‘encouraged’ by responses but wants industry to push for deadline date move The property industry is being urged to continue lobbying MPs in an attempt to persuade the Government to extend the Stamp Duty holiday, which will currently expire on March 31. The Guild of Property Professionals, along with other industry bodies,…
Moving is always a busy time in your life. However, when your move-in date arrives over the festive period, it can be especially stressful Making the move out of an old house and into a new one in December can be a taxing time. But never fear: we are here to spread festive cheer…
NAEA records highest ever number of buyers in October The UK saw the highest ever recorded number of prospective buyers for the month of October, according to the latest figures from NAEA Propertymark. The average number of househunters per estate agent branch had fallen from 525 to 451 in the month of September, which is…
Average house price increases by 4.7% over the year to September According to the latest UK House Price Index from the ONS and the Land Registry, average UK house prices rose by 4.7%, up from 3.0% in August to a record high of £245,000. This comes before a second boost to the property…
Prices of properties in the UK are rising at their fastest rate for six-years In more good news for the property market, according to Britain’s biggest building society, Nationwide, UK house prices have risen at the fastest rate in almost six years. The average house price rose 0.9% to £229,721 in November and October,…