August property transactions continue to lag behind 2019 levels

August property transactions continue to lag behind 2019 levels

There were 16.3% fewer UK property transactions in August compared to the same period in 2019, HMRC statistics show.

There were 81,280 residential property transactions in August, which still represented an increase of 15.6% from July 2020.
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Source: Property Wire


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