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According to a recent report from the “Office of Tax Simplification” (OTS), the capital gains tax (CGT) system has the potential to be made “simpler and fairer” by reducing the annual exempt amount and raising rates to match income tax. This information emerged into the public sphere after Chancellor Rishi Sunak asked the OTS to […]
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The Covid-19 pandemic has created a seismic shift in the way the entire world is living their lives; from physical, to mental to financial. There has been unprecedented help backed by the UK government since earlier in the year. Whilst many people have been furloughed or lost their jobs financial worries are affected many hundreds […]
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Since emerging from lockdown the UK property market has been booming with house prices 5.2% higher in August than in August of last year. The backlog of movers between March and June came back to the market along with new pent up demand for bigger and more rural homes. Lockdown has demonstrated that customers are […]
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At Conveyancing Supermarket you have the ability to instantly compare conveyancing quotes from our large panel of leading conveyancing law firms. By simply adding some basic information about the property you are buying or selling we generate a quote comparison showing you some of the cheapest conveyancing quotes available online. You can be sure that […]
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According to property giant Rightmove July has been the biggest month since they started records over 10 years ago. The stamp duty changes made by Chancellor Rishi Sunak certainly delivered in expectation of a gigantic kickstart to the property market. Figures show that £37 billion of property sales were agreed in the month of July […]
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Lockdown months were troubling for many businesses and the property market was no different. As estate agents closed their doors, listings dried up and completions stalled, the property market came to an almost standstill. The buoyancy of the property market is closely linked with consumer confidence and spending. People who are worried about job security […]
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The property market along with all other areas of business has effectively been closed since lockdown commenced due to COVID-19. The government has given the green light for property sales and purchases to resume and the relaxation of lockdown measures. This means that anyone stuck in limbo, in the middle of buying or selling can […]
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Conveyancing Advice, Conveyancing Solicitors / Legal, First Time Buyers
Buying a new home is complicated enough so the last thing you need is what seems like a whole new language to learn, just to get through the process. From gazumping to title deeds, there is a whole lot of jargon involved that seems like it was specifically designed to confuse you. This is why […]
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The UK property market fluctuates at different times of the year. There are times of year that the experts believe it is best to sell a property and ones during which it is best to stay put. So what does that mean for you as a buyer or seller? Here is all the info you […]
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New build homes are a great option for many people, whether a first time buyer or a growing family. However, there are a few common problems many new build buyers aren’t prepared for. NHBC warranties do not cover workmanship and quality finishes which is why many people decide to invest in a ‘snagging survey’, to […]
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