Welcome to my property market update for February 2013! The Press hasn’t been too intent on destroying public confidence in the housing market this month, which is good to see. Indeed, that’s been a few months where it appears that Scottish Independence and the trams in Edinburgh have bumped more general property market news off…
As I write my first property market update of 2012, I have just listened to to The Beatles’ ‘Here Comes the Sun’ and have been unable to resist a little wry smile. For those of you whose properties are still standing and have an entire roof after the hurricane and extreme weather that we saw…
The Nationwide bank’s monthly property prices survey suggests that property prices across the UK are remaining very static, having fallen 0.2% in the past month. http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/05/04/uk-house-prices-fell-02-pct-in-april-nat-idUKLNE74301I20110504 Whilst this might look like bad news, after a few years of uncertainty in the property market, I’d suggest that many property owners will take stability over runaway inflation…
Green Shoots It’s been quite a start to the year and one that we didn’t expect. Breathe it softly but…the property market in Edinburgh at least seems to be returning to some semblance of health. If you’ve been following my updates for some time now then you’ll know that I have been fairly unoptimistic about…
It’s the end of 2009 and I thought that I’d stick with tradition and make my predictions as to what will happen in the property market in 2010. Since these are only predictions and not rocket science, and I’ll be the first to admit that I could be completely wrong with any predictions that I…
February has been a good month for significant news about the property market, with important figures and predictions emerging. For our summary of the month’s important property news, read on!
It’s a short month, February, but it’s been a good one. As well as being an Olympic year, most importantly our clients have an extra day in which to sell their properties. Nice! So what’s been happening in the property market in Scotland in February? Below is our wee recap of the month from the…
There’s been a lot written in the Press in the past few days about property prices. There’s been the usual house price reports from lenders, the RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) property market report, our own ESPC (Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre) report too. The ESPC report is probably most applicable to ourselves as we…
The latest RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) survey, April 2011, has just been released. It shows confidence returning to the marketplace with more people putting their property on the market and the highest level of buyer demand for several months. The report suggests that the number of people putting their property on the market…
Budget 2011 Special! What Have I Written About Below and Why Should You Carry On Reading? George Osborne had his 15 Minutes of fame last week, announcing the Budget for 2011-12. There was not a huge amount in there for those looking at purchasing or selling a property in Scotland. In other news, initiatives were…
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