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UK property sales have hit 30-year low
The dramatic slump in the British housing market continued last month, new figures show.
UK house prices drop 10.5% in 12 months
Property prices in the UK have seen an annual double-digit drop for the first time since the final quarter of 1990, figures show.
Stamp duty threshold raised to £175,000
Homebuyers in the UK will not have to pay stamp duty on properties costing £175,000 or less for the next 12 months.
Mortgage repossession orders rise
The number of homeowners facing repossession orders after failing to keep up with mortgage payments is on the up, figures show.
Cheap flights boost property prices abroad
Low cost airlines are fuelling a house price boom on the Spanish coast, according to international property agents Savills.
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The great mortgage give-away is over. The credit crunch crisis is worsening and lenders are tightening their criteria.
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