Housing market

The amendments would see more taxes for holiday let owners.

Scottish holiday let owners to face tax hikes under new proposals

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John Lewis profits rise.

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Millions is being spent on buying up private newbuild properties for social housing.

Exclusive Edinburgh Council spend almost £100m buying up private newbuild homes

An estate agent's "sold" board stands outside a residential building.

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Paul Hilton, CEO of leading Scottish property portal ESPC, shares his insights into what he thinks will happen in the housing market in 2025.

Exclusive What next for house buyers and sellers? ESPC boss reveals 2025 trends

The camp will sit around 2.5miles south of Fort Augustus (pictured) in Glen Mor.

Massive workers' camp set for Highland glen

The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the second time in four months, after inflation fell back to normal levels earlier this year.

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The theme of Scottish Housing Day is “homes for life”

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Average rent asking prices outside of London hit a new high - analysis

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Expert tips for first-time homebuyers as mortgages jump 61% in 5 years

Nationwide Building Society will pay customers £100. Photo: Mike Egerton/PA Wire

Bank to pay customers £100

Easter Campsie is a former Victorian farmhouse, believed to date to 1850, and while its exterior is very much traditional in its aesthetic, inside is a unique and delightful blend of timber, stone, and glass.

Farmhouse converted into a quirky family home with swimming pool

David J Alexander is CEO of DJ Alexander Scotland Ltd (Picture: Laurence Winram)

Housing market must be fair to buyers and renters - David Alexander

The 25 most confusing terms when it comes to property

The housing market could be hit by higher interest rates according to Nationwide – after house prices in the year to May fell.

Nationwide warns housing market could be hit by higher interest rates

The most expensive seaside location in Great Britain is Salcombe, where the average property goes for £1.2 million - 33% (more than £300,000) higher than in 2021. (image: Adobe)

Most expensive place to buy a seaside home in Britain revealed

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Six ways to prepare for rising mortgage rates, according to Which?

Experts from the industry have given an insight into what effect Jeremy Hunt’s new Spring Budget will have on the UK housing market.

What does spring budget mean for housing market? Zoopla forecast

The UK housing market has seen a return to normal as we approach the busiest month of the year for property sites.

UK housing asking price sees record low increase of £14 in February

UK sees biggest fall in housing prices since 2009 financial crisis according to Halifax report.

UK sees biggest fall in house prices since financial crisis

UK housing market 2023: Property price growth continues to decline

The most expensive streets in England and Wales have been revealed

The most searched for areas for home buyers in 2022 according to Rightmove .

Ten most searched-for buyer locations in 2022 according to Rightmove

As the housing market stabilises - here are Rightmoves forecast for 2023

Rightmove’s UK housing market forecast for 2023

Mike Fitzgerald is executive chairman of Coulters

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Savills predicts house prices to rise across the UK, but especially in Scotland, despite the aftermath of the pandemic and effects of Brexit

Property: Housing market to defy uncertainty

The pandemic has stalled property sales

Housing market was ‘on course for good year’ before lockdown

The influence of Purplebricks on the estate agency market has been enormous, says Alexander. Picture: Laurence Winram

Housing market is maturing one Purplebrick at a time - David Alexander

Scotland may see less volatility than England due to the nature of the market. Picture: John Devlin

Housing market is facing a slowdown

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Bill Jamieson: Housing market can breathe life into retail

Markets: Housing market will help retailer Dixons

House prices are on the up, suggesting that the market is seeing a pick-up. Picture: PA

Housing market showing signs of recovery

Cautious optimism for housing market as UK demand shows signs of stability

Housing market ‘relatively flat’

Housing fears

Housing market won’t bounce back until 2024

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Housing market stuck in doldrums

How your home has lost a tenth of its value thanks to recession

Housing market slows even further as mortgage lending stays subdued

Housing market shows tiny price rise as it 'treads water'
HOUSE prices increased last month as the UK's property market continued to "tread water", newly released figures from a leading building society have shown.

Housing market suffers fresh double blow

David Alexander: Housing market can be helped by not interfering

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Housing market 'faces abyss' over new rules on mortgages

Jeff Salway: Housing market set for flat period – and poll result is blameless

Housing market hit by mortgage dip

Housing market: 'Other lenders should follow the lead of RBS'

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