Abode Intelligence

People with at least US$100mn in liquid investable assets – has ballooned by more than 50% over the last ten years.

Buyers face higher taxes from March 2025 as threshold lowers from £250,000 to £125,000, raising costs for general and first-time buyers.

Homeowners who have signed up to a property alert scheme to protect against fraudulent property transactions have increased.

Economists have urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to slash stamp duty for pensioners to stimulate the housing market.

The snap election has not dampened buyer activity in the residential and rural property market, bucking the trend seen in previous years.