BREAKING! No stamp duty to be paid for properties up to £500,000 until March 2021

In an announcement made just this afternoon the Chancellor of the Exchequer has said that buyers will no longer have to pay stamp duty for property up to £500,000 (no news on second homes though). To put that in to perspective, here are the savings buyers will make when purchasing: £150,000 – £500£200,000 – £1,500£250,000 – £2,500£300,000 – £5,000£350,000 – …

NHS staff and care workers can now get a 5% discount on a Taylor Wimpey home

Taylor Wimpey will be reopening its show homes and sales sites later this month, after the Government lifted restrictions on the property market last night. From 22 May, potential buyers will be able to arrange a pre-booked appointment to view a property with the housebuilder, while adhering to social distancing guidelines. Only one family will be able to view a property …