Average house prices rose £5,368 in Scotland last year, according to DJ Alexander. The Scottish lettings and estate agency said that the latest data from the monthly house price index published today shows that between July 2023 and June 2024 average house prices in Scotland increased from &po
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Acre, a mortgage intermediaries platform, is launching a Scottish conveyancing panel with Smoove. The collaboration between Acre and conveyancing platform Smoove will give brokers and homeowners access to a panel of 10 firms.
The average selling price of property in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders was £287,488 in June-August 2024, an annual increase of 2.3%, ESPC reports. Most of the regions enjoyed similarly small but healthy increases in average selling prices, with the Borders seeing a 3.4% annual
House prices in Scotland's island regions have outpaced those in the rest of the country, with a 30% increase to £182,000 since 2018, according to Registers of Scotland. This compares to a 23% rise on the mainland, where the median now stands at £185,000, its report states.
TSPC has announced it will hold a free event highlighting the benefits and process of buying a new build home. The event will be held on Thursday 29 August 2024 from 5:30-6.30pm, with local mortgage advisers, solicitors, and housebuilders sharing guidance on all aspects of buying a new property
The proportion of Scottish homeowners who have paid off their mortgage has risen significantly over the past decade, according to the 2022 census. The census report revealed that 851,100 households now own their homes outright, a 28.8% increase from 2011. This trend is attributed to Scotland's agein
Scotland's real estate sector attracted £770 million in investments in the first half of 2024, a 4% rise on the 10-year average and a 30% jump from the same period in 2023.
Glasgow has recorded the highest average annual price growth of new build apartments of the UK’s six biggest cities outside London, according to research from global property advisor JLL.
ESPC has conducted a study into the property market across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders, to uncover the locations that buyers move from, and where they most frequently move to. The report looks back at the property market from January 2019 to July 2024, considering where buyers are
A comprehensive global overview of the empirical evidence on rent control policies has found that they produce significantly more negative consequences than benefits.
Scottish house prices saw a 4.3% year-on-year increase in June 2024, reaching an average of £192,000, and outpacing the UK average growth, according to Registers of Scotland.
Detached homes are the most popular among people moving home as buyers seek more privacy and space, according to the latest Lloyds Bank Home Mover Review.
Edinburgh’s house price growth is inevitable due to its unique circumstances according to DJ Alexander. The lettings and estate agency said that over the last decade Scotland’s capital has benefitted from double digit population growth of well-qualified, well-paid, working age people fro
The Aberdeen housing market has shown "encouraging signs of increased activity" as the latest statistics recorded increases in all three main indices for the first time since 2022. The Aberdeen Solicitors’ Property Centre Limited (ASPC), in cooperation with the University of Aberdeen Busi
Residents and industry are being encouraged to share their experiences of Edinburgh's short-term lets (STL) licensing. Available online until October, the City of Edinburgh Council is launching a 12-week consultation as part of a planned review of the local policy. This is in line with a decision ta