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Survey of surveyors reveals 'further signs of strain' for the housing market in April, as Stamp Duty bills jumped.
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London’s rental market is ‘stable & competitive’ as prices rise 2%
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Buyer demand dips but the market remains stronger than in previous years – Propertymark
'It’s likely that we will now see a return to a normal pace in the sales market now that the Stamp Duty threshold changes have taken effect,' says estate agency trade body.
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Luxury developer Amara Property adds Sales & Acquisitions Director
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