Karen Rodrigues is sales director of eConveyancer
It wasn’t exactly a secret that this Budget would be a newsworthy one for the property market, and Rishi Sunak didn’t disappoint when he stood up in the House of Commons this week.
It had been heavily trailed that the stamp duty holiday would be extended, but the Chancellor went further than many expected by promising to taper off the holiday, ensuring that buyers don’t face the cliff edge that had been in prospect.
Just as encouraging was the confirmation of a new 95% mortgage guarantee scheme for properties worth up to £600,000.
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