Stamp duty: removals firms swamped as thousands of Britons race to complete

Pressure on movers and lawyers as more than 75,000 buyers in England and NI forecast to miss deadline

‘Desperately hoping’: the Britons who risk paying thousands more if they miss stamp duty deadline

First-time buyers among tens of thousands in England and NI rushing to complete purchases before April

Decade-high level despite rush to beat stamp duty deadline will push sellers to restrict price rises, says Rightmove

Four times more buy-to-let firms than fast-food shops now registered at Companies House as landlords switch set-up to cut tax payments

High prices mean teaming up is often necessary – but it needs straight talking (and legal help) to avoid the pitfalls

Buyer demand fell to lowest level since November 2023 in February, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors says

Average property price dips to £298,602 in February despite analysts expecting rush before stamp duty rises

Second home owners are poised to fight back as Cornwall prepares to impose double council tax – leaving councillors fearing for their budget

Average price of property increased by 0.4% to £270,493 in February, Nationwide says

Average one- or two-bedroom home is £119,000 in Scottish city, as Liverpool tops list in England and Blaenau Gwent in Wales

City wants more investment in stocks but move could reduce availability of mortgages for first-time buyers

Bank to offer first two-year deal under 4% with rivals likely to follow suit

Annual rise of 11% is likely to fuel fresh calls for Labour to accelerate overhaul of scandal-hit leasehold sector

Average property price increases by 0.7% in January to record £299,138 as market starts year ‘on positive note’

Decision will lead to lower borrowing costs for those on trackers – but fixed-rate deals will stay the same