Research reveals nearly 50% gap between asking and selling prices
The UK’s online estate agent, Emoov has revealed data showing a 45% difference between the current average UK asking price of £414,359 and the current selling price of £226,906.
The Legacy of King Coal
Many people today do not remember the time when ‘King Coal’ was at the heart of British industry.
Applications to change or query Land Register grew in May
The latest data from HM Land Registry shows that applications to change or query the Land Register saw an uplift last month.
May sees property transactions build
Revealing the monthly estimated figures for both residential and non-residential property transactions, HM Revenue & Customs property statistics for May 2018 were released today.
Bank of England Base Rate Holds Steady at 0.5%
UK interest rates are being held at 0.5% due to the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voting by a majority of 6-3.
The “Bank of Mum and Dad” lifeline and the Stamp Duty Land Tax trap
An accounting, tax and advisory practice have said that flagship measures introduced by the Government could be pricing first-time buyers out of the market.
Law Society of Scotland reminds firms of AML registration deadline
With the deadline to register for the compulsory anti money laundering (AML) just a week away, law firms in Scotland are being encouraged to complete the process prior to the deadline.