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House prices defy duty rise

Paisley Daily Express

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April 15, 2025

DESPITE concerns of a market slowdown following changes to stamp duty, the average UK house price increased by 1.4% in April. Rightmove reports that UK house prices have reached a new record high of £377,182.

House prices defy duty rise

Analysts suggest that lower mortgage rates have counterbalanced the effects of stamp duty alterations and the typical seasonal slowdown.

Jeremy Leaf, a north London estate agent and former RICS residential chairman, said: "Attack is the best form of defence for some sellers."

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