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‘Government has listened to property industry’s fears’; PwC
PwC and Deloitte have commented on the government's current consultation on a new annual charge on prime resi properties owned by ‘non-natural’ persons, and a proposed extension of capital gains tax.
Call for listed building tax u-turn gathers momentum
A fleet of heritage and professional organisations including Master Builders and listed property owners are campaigning to make the government scrap the 20 per cent VAT for work on listed building that…
Milstein appointed new Chairman of the Residential Property Surveyors Association
Alan Milstein has taken over from Martin Tate as Chairman of the Residential Property Surveyors Association (RPSA).
Zoopla founder Chesterman to lead merged property portals
Alex Chesterman, the founder of Zoopla, is to lead the newly merged Zoopla-Digital Property Group, as it challenges Rightmove for the top property portal position.
‘Asians pay more’ claim is ridiculed
Claims that Asian buyers and investors are overpaying for their London property purchases have been ridiculed by agents and developers in Singapore, says Andrew Batt.
DPG and Zoopla merger complete
Digital Property Group Ltd and Zoopla Ltd have today announced their merger has been finalised, following clearance by the Office of Fair Trading on 16 April.
Amy Winehouse house for sale
Fixed-fee agent House Network are marketing Amy Winehouse's former home on Camden Square with an asking price of £2,699,950.
PCL sales stock up; pre-Olympic rental market driven by family homes
Prime central London is seeing an increase in open market stock and a noticeable rise in families wanting to secure rental properties prior to Olympics, according to WA Ellis's "prime central London…