According to the Walker Fraser Steele March House Price Index, Scotland saw its highest average house price growth for a year in March. House prices had previously fallen for five consecutive months, before rising by 1.4% in March. This is an average of a £3,000 rise, which compares favourable to…
Former Scottish Property Hotspot Now Cheapest in UK!
A recent report from Rightmove has revealed that Aberdeen, a former Scottish property hotspot, is now the cheapest city in the UK to get on the property ladder. This is a stark contrast to 10 years ago when Aberdeen was formerly one of the most expensive areas in Scotland to…
New Guidance for Landlords in Repairing Standard Act
New statutory guidance for landlords has come into effect from 1st March 2024. The guidance will determine whether a house meets the updated standards of repair in the Repairing Standard Housing Scotland Act 2006, Chapter 4. The guidance applies to all private rented properties. There are similar standards already in…
Home Report in Scotland – Everything You Need to Know
If you are in the process of buying or selling a home, you will likely have heard about the home report. A home report is a document that tells buyers everything they need to know about a property. In this blog, we will tell you everything you need to know…