http://www.win-property.co.uk/blog Win Propertys Blog Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:55:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Stamp duty will be suspended for a year on houses costing less than £175,000, the Treasury announced today (02 September 08). The long rumoured stamp duty holiday has been announced and will take effect tomorrow. This is largely due to estate agents complaining that house buyers have stayed away ... http://www.win-property.co.uk/blog/stamp-duty-holiday-for-a-year/ An intriguing concept, proposed by René Carayol MBE, is that almost anybody could pay off their mortgage in just two years in his ground-breaking television show, screened in Jan 2006, entitled (unsurprisingly) “Pay Off Your Mortgage In 2 Years”, in which he gave advice to 8 families on how this ... http://www.win-property.co.uk/blog/pay-off-your-mortgage-in-two-years/ So who is the Russian billionaire buying the world's most expensive property? The sale of La Léopolda, a sumptuous villa on the Côte d'Azur set in 8 hectares of immaculately kept land, is set to be finalised in September after months of negotiations. Its price tag, is understood to be between £312m-£392m, ... http://www.win-property.co.uk/blog/record-for-worlds-priciest-home-is-set-by-mystery-buyer/ The BBC is reporting that The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold at 5% as it struggles to deal with a slowing economy and increasing inflation. they Say: Many reports have shown the economy heading for a significant slowdown or even a recession.  ... http://www.win-property.co.uk/blog/interest-rates-held-at-5/ Welcome to Win Property’s Blog where you can find the latest news about  win properties latest competition and  other property news. Please Contact us if you have any queries about Win property or check out our latest win a property competition. http://www.win-property.co.uk/blog/welcome-to-win-property%e2%80%99s-blog/