Property Tax Changes Threaten UK Housing Market Slowdown
Estate agents warn that proposed new property taxes could severely slow down the UK housing market, creating uncertainty for buyers and sellers ahead of potential government changes.
Estate agents warn that proposed new property taxes could severely slow down the UK housing market, creating uncertainty for buyers and sellers ahead of potential government changes.
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Official data reveals a dramatic 0.9% fall in UK house prices for November 2023, the steepest monthly decline since 2012. Experts warn of a 'cooling market' as high mortgage rates and economic pressures bite.
New official figures from the Office for National Statistics show UK house price growth slowed to just 0.2% annually, with London experiencing the most significant downturn. We analyse the regional trends and what it means for homeowners and buyers.
Exclusive analysis of the latest ONS figures reveals a significant shift in the UK property market, with London leading a national downturn. Discover which regions are hardest hit and what it means for homeowners and buyers.
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