Registers of Scotland (ROS) have just published their annual report and it has revealed the cheapest and most expensive areas of Scotland to buy a home. As a non-ministerial department of the Scottish Government, Registers of Scotland has recorded trends in residential and commercial property sales for the last 20…
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…
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 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…
