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ONS: UK private rental prices up 1.5% year-on-year

Private rental prices paid by tenants in the UK increased by 1.5% in the 12 months to June 2020, unchanged since April 2020, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).Growth in private rental prices paid by tenants in the UK has generally slowed since the...

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Backlash after Labour describes Stamp Duty change as ‘huge bung’ for Landlords

Ringley Group has hit back at the Labour Party after it claimed the stamp duty holiday was a £1.3bn “bung” to landlords. The property tax was cut on purchases up to £500,000 until March 31 next year by Chancellor Rishi Sunak (pictured) last week. Mary-Anne Bowring, g...

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NHBC introduces new MMC acceptance service

 New MMC acceptance serviceNHBC has launched a new MMC acceptance service for the UK construction industry to build confidence in innovative construction NHBC, the warranty and insurance provider for new homes in the UK, has launched the new MMC acceptance servi...

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Many private tenants ‘terrified’ that the eviction ban is coming to an end

Major concern for many private renters worried about being able to payThe government’s decision to not extend the ban on landlords evicting renters beyond 23 August is a major concern for many private renters worried about being able to pay their rent when the corona...

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A city centre slowdown or a surge in the suburbs? What buyers and renters can expect from Greater Manchester's property market

When the housing market in England reopened on May 13, it was unclear how the industry would truly be affected by the continued pandemic. While some wondered whether the pandemic would kill the mood for moving, it turned out that, for the most part, it was back to bu...

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Industry reaction to the July Halifax House Price Index

Prices have fallen for the fourth month in a rowThe latest Halifax House Price Index reports that house prices have fallen for the fourth month in a row. However, there has been a surge in new mortgage enquiries. Mary-Anne Bowring, group managing director at Ringley ...

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What does the property industry think of the chancellor's £3bn green investment package?

In yesterday’s Summer Economic Update from the chancellor of the exchequer, Rishi Sunak, the government announced a £3bn green investment package to support around 140,000 green jobs and upgrade buildings and reduce emissions. While the temporary stamp duty cut was t...

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Chancellor confirms Stamp Duty holiday in summer statement

Try to get the Uk Finances back on its feet Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his summer statement to the commons, outlining the government's plans to get UK finances back on a sustainable footing after the impact of Covid-19. Although employment took centre ...

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Chancellor confirms Green Home improvement Vouchers

Grant for Green Homes The chancellor has confirmed plans to offer home owners a grant to help make their properties more energy efficient. Speaking in his summer economic update today, Rishi Sunak revealed that from September both home owners and and landlords w...

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Stamp duty holiday plans announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced plans for a stamp duty holiday in the 2020 summer statement. This will make most homebuyers exempt from paying any stamp duty as part of plans to kick-start Britain’s economic recovery. The following industry responses have been r...

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