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Home buyers ‘may look to split higher stamp duty costs with sellers’

Buyers may reflect higher stamp duty costs in their offers, with some being in a strong negotiating position, housing market experts said.

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025

First-time buyers scramble to complete home purchases before stamp duty rise

New government figures show there has been a huge surge in homes being bought in the first two months of the year

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Home buyers warned they have just days left to avoid thousands in extra costs

HM Revenue and Customs figures confirmed the huge surge in deals before the changes

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

The UK's new £1m property hotspots include this south-east London grown-up hipster favourite

While London homes remain the most expensive in the country, its house prices are not rising as fast as elsewhere in the country

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025

Buyers’ property market looms in UK amid record numbers of homes for sale

Decade-high level despite rush to beat stamp duty deadline will push sellers to restrict price rises, says Rightmove

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2025

Spring buyers who miss stamp duty deadline will see 'decade-high' choice of homes for sale

While new spring buyers will miss the stamp duty deadline, they will see the highest property choice at this time of year in a decade

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025

Róisín Lanigan: ‘I moved to London and got bedbugs’

The Northern Irish journalist turned author on writing a haunted house novel for the rental age, her trick for capturing dialogue and favourite millennial reads

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2025

Seven-foot wide house near London’s Kensington Palace put on market for £1.25m

The property can be found squeezed between its neighbours just minutes away from Kensington Palace

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025

Stamp duty to increase in weeks – can you still beat the deadline?

There is a combined £142 million at stake as buyers rush to beat the deadline

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025

First-time buyer mortgage payments up £350 per month in five years

A typical first-time buyer in Britain faces paying a mortgage of £940 per month, up from £590 per month five years ago

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025