【Knight Frank】UK House Prices Strengthen but Budget Cracks Show

Mixed signals around the UK economy became even more scrambled in the first week of the year. There are two reasons why house prices are currently out of sync. First, a number of buyers are sitting on sub-4% mortgage offers made before the Chancellor announced her economic plans on 30 October. The other factor supporting house prices is an imminent change to the rate of stamp duty.

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