Big rise in new rental properties advertised in run up to additional homes tax hike

The rush to beat the April additional homes stamp duty deadline in the UK saw a big rise in new rental properties being listed in the week of the tax hike, research has found. Some 20.6% more properties were being advertised compared to the previous week in more than 90 towns and cities across the country, according to a study from property crowdfunding platform Property Partner. The research looked at the number of new rental properties being advertised between 28 March and 03 April and compare...