Property News · August 18, 2021

UK house prices rise at fastest rate since 2004


Rush to beat stamp duty holiday deadline in England and Northern Ireland pushes up property inflation House prices are rising at their fastest rate in almost 17 years after a dash to beat a stamp duty holiday deadline in England and Northern Ireland pushed the annual rate of property inflation to 13.2% in June.Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed the average house price across the UK increased by £31,000 to £266,000 over the past year – or just over £2,500 a month. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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