Surge in mortgage applications seen by major bank ahead of stamp duty deadline
UK recorded a 130% increase in mortgage applications in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared with the same period a year ...
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Surge in mortgage applications seen by major bank ahead of stamp duty deadline
Stamp duty applies in England and Northern Ireland ... Recent research for the bank by Opinium among 2,000 first-time buyers indicated they are increasingly compromising on location to fulfil ...
Santander urges customers to act or risk £11,250 charge by April
The bank has seen a 130% increase in mortgage applications as buyers rush to capitalise on stamp duty savings.
First-time buyers up by a fifth - and older than they were 10 years ago, Halifax says
Halifax also found that first-time buyers accounted for more than half of all home purchases with mortgages last year.
The end of stamp duty relief isn’t the only cost going up for first-time buyers
First-time buyers face a flurry of higher costs, from a higher deposit to above-inflation price rises for conveyancing and ...
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