Category: Property Market News
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Property Market Update June 2014 – Press, Prices and Comment by MOV8 Real Estate
Read the article: Property Market Update June 2014 – Press, Prices and Comment by MOV8 Real EstateIt’s been a busy old month in Scottish property news, with lots of seemingly contradictory stories coming out. So what is the real picture? Is an interest rate rise imminent? What effect has the Mortgage Market Review had so far? We are now almost halfway through the year and about as far into the World…
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Will the Mortgage Market Review Changes Have an Effect on the Property Market in Scotland
Read the article: Will the Mortgage Market Review Changes Have an Effect on the Property Market in ScotlandThe changes that came into force regarding mortgage lending at the end of April have been a hot topic in the press this past month. http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/personal-finance/tougher-rules-will-hit-buyers-looking-for-loan.24054191 The main change brought in by the Mortgage Market Review (MMR) is that people now have to go through more stringent affordability checks and to provide more information about spending levels.…
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Property Market Update May 2014
Read the article: Property Market Update May 2014After the Easter holiday, May has been a month punctuated by various bank holidays, local holidays and public sector holidays, seriously affecting the ability to settle house sales or arrange mortgage finance or find property buyers who weren’t away to the coast for the weekend. In spite of this, the property market continues to build…
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What’s Happening in the Scottish Property Market and Property Prices – MOV8 Real Estate February 2013 Update
Read the article: What’s Happening in the Scottish Property Market and Property Prices – MOV8 Real Estate February 2013 UpdateWelcome 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…
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Monthly Scottish Property Market News and Comment – What’s Happening in the Property Market and Property Prices in Scotland? January 2012
Read the article: Monthly Scottish Property Market News and Comment – What’s Happening in the Property Market and Property Prices in Scotland? January 2012As 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…
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Property Prices Static According to Nationwide Survey
Read the article: Property Prices Static According to Nationwide SurveyThe 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…
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January 2010 – Edinburgh and Lothians Property Market Update
Read the article: January 2010 – Edinburgh and Lothians Property Market UpdateGreen 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…
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December 2009 – Edinburgh and Lothians Property Market Update
Read the article: December 2009 – Edinburgh and Lothians Property Market UpdateIt’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…
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Property Market Update February 2014 – Press, Prices and Comment by MOV8 Real Estate
Read the article: Property Market Update February 2014 – Press, Prices and Comment by MOV8 Real EstateFebruary 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!
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