The Market
LBTT introduction has had an ‘eye-watering’ impact on the Scottish property market
Replacing SDLT with LBTT in Scotland has chilled large chunks of the market, reports Bell Ingram
Spring Budget date confirmed
Chancellor Hammond to deliver the final Spring Budget on 8th March 2017
Stamp duty receipts on track to reach a record high – despite falling property sales
SDLT receipts climb by 12%, as house sales drop by 10%
Transactions to dwindle further, but UK house prices to rise by 3% in 2017 – RICS
Deal numbers "will stabilise" but still fall short of 2016's total
Letter From The Country: Charlie Wells on a serious lack of supply
The inside track on the country property market from Charlie Wells, MD of top buying agency Prime Purchase
‘A challenging year’: Prime Central London’s property transaction collapse
PCL deal numbers are "similar to levels during the Global Financial Crisis" according to LCP's analysis of Land Registry data
Infography: The UK housing market in 2016
Zoopla distills a pretty 'turvy year for property prices into a handy visual
Five issues that will matter in London next year
JLL sets out the big themes for the capital's housing market in 2017
‘The future of property is bright’: Businesses seem confident in resi real estate’s prospects
Consultancy's survey indicates optimism is rife, despite the shenanigans of 2014-16
Understanding cash buyers
Where do they come from, what do they buy, and just how many transactions do they account for?
‘Even fervent socialists would not be prepared to subsidise this stamp duty shortfall’
'Mr. Hammond, Sir, you have an opportunity in the Spring Budget of 2017 to correct this error'
Tough times for estate agencies as more firms red flagged for financial distress
More than 25,000 UK real estate firms are "red flagged" for financial distress, up 22% year-on-year in London