House Price Report November 2020
The volume of property sales has risen significantly compared to last year in recent months - find out why and other market statistics in our latest House Price Report.
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House Price Report October 2020
Our latest House Price Report reveals that the property market has remained very busy over the last three months as property selling prices rise year-on-year.
House Price Report September 2020
In our first House Price Report since March, we look at the average selling price in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders, the increase in homes coming to market and various other useful statistics to paint a picture of the Scottish property market post-lockdown.
August property market update: Evidence of a competitive market continues
August proved to be another busy month for the local property market - find out more in our latest article.
What it's like to buy a house during COVID-19
We spoke to someone who bought their new house while lockdown restrictions were in place and moved into it after the restrictions were eased, to find out about their experience.
Scottish property market sees exceptionally strong demand after restrictions are relaxed
In this article, we take a look at the past two weeks since restrictions were relaxed to see what’s been happening in the Scottish property market.
Clarity on LBTT change needed urgently
We are calling on the Scottish Government to provide clarity on a start date for the LBTT change announced yesterday as soon as possible. Find out more in this article.
What does the easing of lockdown mean for Edinburgh’s rental market?
In this article, we examine the latest property market guidance from the Scottish Government and how it affects Edinburgh's rental market.
June property market review: Pent-up demand evident as restrictions relaxed
ESPC data from June 2020 indicates growing demand to buy and sell property in Scotland in the run up to restrictions being relaxed on the 29th of the month.
Demand for property rises as Scotland prepares for the relaxation of restrictions on house moves
On Thursday 18th June, the First Minister announced that restrictions on house moves would be relaxed on 29th June, which appears to have boosted demand for property in Scotland. Find out more in our latest article.