Rents rise in private rental market as stamp duty pressures hit London

By Samantha Partington2017-08-14T09:40:00

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Residential rental growth in the capital turned positive in July for the first time in eight months as the stamp duty levy on investment properties caused the stock of homes available to tenants to shrink.

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