Fears stamp duty holiday could be swallowed up by competitive house biddingVirtual viewings, no open-house tours, and getting out of the city are the order of the day for would-be homebuyers spurred to action by this week’s announcement of a stamp duty holiday on the first £500,000 paid for a new homeEstate agents have reported a surge in interest from buyers and sellers since the chancellor announced the tax break for buyers in England and Northern Ireland in his summer statement. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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