{"id":140575,"date":"2023-12-04T15:00:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T08:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/can-we-save-15000-stamp-duty-on-our-home-purchase-if-we-get-married-sooner\/"},"modified":"2023-12-04T15:28:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T08:28:47","slug":"can-we-save-15000-stamp-duty-on-our-home-purchase-if-we-get-married-sooner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/can-we-save-15000-stamp-duty-on-our-home-purchase-if-we-get-married-sooner\/","title":{"rendered":"Can we save \u00a315,000 stamp duty on our home purchase if we get married sooner?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWe both own homes and I have been told being unmarried will leave me liable to extra taxQ My partner and I (unmarried) are looking to buy a property together in joint names. We both own homes separately under our individual names. We live in my partner\u2019s property as our main residence and let out my property as I\u2019m currently on maternity leave and have had issues selling it.We are selling his property to fund the purchase and will look to sell my property next year when the tenancy ends. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2023\/dec\/04\/can-we-save-15000-stamp-duty-on-our-home-purchase-if-we-get-married-sooner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Can we save \u00a315,000 stamp duty on our home purchase if we get married sooner?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; We both own homes and I have been told being unmarried will leave me liable&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-Azl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":136541,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/we-are-unmarried-and-plan-to-buy-a-house-but-what-about-capital-gains-tax-and-stamp-duty\/","url_meta":{"origin":140575,"position":0},"title":"We are unmarried and plan to buy a house but what about capital gains tax and stamp duty?","date":"May 8, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r I own a property, which is in a family probate trust, and she inherited one, and we aim to sell them and use the proceedsQ My partner and I intend to buy a property and move in together. 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