The prospect of a stamp duty switch from buyer to seller caught our readers attention this week, alongside Openwork's impressive profits of over £19m and its evident recruitment skills adding 400 more advisers in 2017. Take a look back at the week in mortgages with us.
Switching stamp duty from buyer to seller one of many proposals to stave off tax rises – AAT
Government announces further crackdown on tenant fees from landlords and agents
Halifax Intermediaries: The first-time buyer guide for brokers
Half a million businesses hit by impersonation fraud – Lloyds Bank
Brokers: ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ most searched resi mortgage term in August
Are the days numbered for foreign property investors? – Hall
Accord appoints Alvarez to new build and contractor corporate accounts
Should the UK ban overseas buyers from the property market? – Marketwatch
