Details of the new ‘Help to Buy’ scheme have been widely reported across all media since the Government brought forward the 2nd phase of their initiative. It’s been a great … Read More
Registers of Scotland Report a 52.95% Increase In Property Prices In Past 10 Years
The Registers of Scotland (RoS) have recently released their 10 year ‘Property Market Report’ which makes interesting reading. It is the first time they have been able to produce a … Read More
Significant Increase in Sales for Edinburgh & The Lothians
Significant Increase in Sales for Edinburgh & The Lothians The three months to July saw yet another significant increase in activity from both buyers and sellers in Edinburgh and the … Read More
Moving In to a Home With A Green Deal
As more people become aware of the Governments initiative to encourage energy efficient home improvements under the Green Deal scheme, we will see property coming to market which has a … Read More
Lending to First Time buyers Up
The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) have published data showing first time buyers in Scotland have been extremely active in the housing market during the second quarter of the year. … Read More
Scottish Government Invest a Further 62 million To Help First Time Buyers
The Housing Minister, Margaret Burgess has announced an additional £62 million injection into the fund which is made available under the Open Market Shared Equity Scheme bringing total funding to … Read More
Sales Volumes Across Scotland Increase
According to a recent report published by the Registers of Scotland (RoS) the total volume of sales across Scotland has increased by 8.1% compared to the same period last year. … Read More
Interest Free Mortgage Deal
The Leeds Building Society has launched a range of new mortgage products with 0% interest payments for a period of three or six months for those with at least 10% … Read More
Stamp Duty Changes For Scottish Property Market
Stamp Duty Changes For Scottish Property Market In a landmark move, the Scottish Government has passed new legislation which allows Holyrood to set the rate of tax and collect its … Read More
Scottish Property Prices Expected To Rise
According to the most recent ‘Housing Market Survey’ published by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), property sales in Scotland are expected to rise over the coming months. The … Read More