The changes that will be effective from April (2016) this year will effect prospective landlords and those looking to purchase a second-home. These property buyers will be expected to pay an additional 3% on top of each stamp duty band so if you are  property owner planning to sell your house or if you want to buy a second home -do it quickly! The new regulations are designed to restore balance to the booming UK property market. One that has shut out many first-time buyers which some claim is down to the buy-to-let sector. Chancellor George Osborne has sought to free up […]