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What does the Labour manifesto say about property? Key 2024 general election pledges
News The Labour manifesto has made several promises around rental reforms, the leasehold system and housing market support. Here’s what a Keir Starmer government means for property.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Rental growth hits 30 month low – does it still pay to be a landlord?
News Rental growth has almost halved over the past year and has fallen in some regions. We explain what this means for buy-to-let investors
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Rightmove: for sale prices ‘unaffected’ by general election, but some sellers ‘delaying plans’
Rightmove for sale prices remained flat between May and June. But the number of houses for sale fell in the fortnight after Rishi Sunak called the election.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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RICS: No spring boost for UK housing market as interest rates remain high
Confidence in the UK housing market is “beginning to ebb”, according to the latest survey from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Is now a good time to buy or sell a house?
By Katie Williams Published
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What will 2024 general election mean for UK house prices?
UK house prices have been seeing a spring bounce. But has Rishi Sunak’s snap election changed the property market’s outlook?
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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Stamp duty calculator: how much of a UK sold house price is taxed?
Our stamp duty calculator shows you how much the tax will cost you, depending on which band the house price you’re paying falls into.
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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UK house prices remained flat in May, Halifax finds
News Average house prices fell 0.1% month-on-month, meaning they have remained relatively static for three consecutive months on the Halifax HPI.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Labour unveils 'Freedom to Buy' pledge to get young people on housing ladder
News Freedom to Buy will get 80,000 young people onto the housing ladder by the next general election, Keir Starmer's party has claimed
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Top 10 most expensive coastal locations in the UK
We reveal the most expensive coastal locations in the UK to own a home – should you buy?
By Oojal Dhanjal Published