Homemover completions in March jumped 140% compared with the same month in 2024.

As UK transactions fell 28% in April thanks to higher rates of stamp duty introduced at the start of the month, Tom Bill, head of UK residential research at Knight Frank asks if there...

According to figures from HMRC, April's property transactions were down 28% compared to the previous year - and 64% on the previous month.

149,660 residential sales were completed in March, up 89% from February.

So far in 2025, 38.0% of listings have featured at least one price cut.

Conveyancing costs for home movers reached a record £2,434 in Q1 2025, up 11.9% year on year.

Newly released data has revealed a dramatic impact on mortgage completions ahead of the government tax change on April 1st.

Trends highlighted in Landmark Information Group's latest report suggest that transaction pipeline activity is steady even after the SDLT deadline has passed.

Since the start of the month, home buyers in England and Northern Ireland now have to pay more stamp duty.

Market activity remains resilient despite the recent stamp duty increase, with most buyers who missed the deadline still proceeding.