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
Still a Nation of Home Owners
Still a Nation of Home Owners According to a survey carried out by YouGov on behalf of the Council of Mortgage Lenders almost all current home owners (95%) still want … Read More
New Rules for Landlords
New Rules for Landlords From 1st May, landlords will have a legal duty to provide new tenants with a Tenant Information Pack. The pack is designed to provide information to … Read More
First time buyers in Scotland reach highest yearly total since 2008
The number of first-time buyers in Scotland rose to the largest annual total in four years, according to new data released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders in Scotland. … Read More
Cautious Optimism in Scottish Housing Market
RICS SURVEY SUGGESTS ‘CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM’ IN SCOTTISH HOUSING MARKET According to a survey carried out by The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) the number of houses sold in Scotland … Read More