Archive

The new thresholds for the Scottish equivalent of stamp duty come into effect today - a week after the SDLT holiday...

It looks like the stamp duty holiday for England and Northern Ireland, already in effect following yesterday’s announcement, is unlikely to...

After a challenging period for the UK property market, recovery is very much on the cards and the end to uncertainty...

A veteran agent says the new government’s Budget, expected in the next few weeks, should not provide too much help to...

A leading agent has suggested that some parts of the UK would face “a property exodus” if Boris Johnson’s proposals for...

Scotland is considering giving first time buyers relief or exemption from Land and Buildings Transaction Tax - the replacement for stamp...

Annoying isn’t it. You take on a stunning property, agree a compelling asking price and your Vendor is desperate to get the...

The introduction of the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax to replace stamp duty in Scotland is having an “eye watering” impact...

The key lies in improving your customer experience through technology For Agents, the tremendous growth in online estate agents highlights a strong...

The Welsh Government has announced that from April 2018, Stamp Duty Land Tax will be replaced with a Land Transaction Tax.  The...

House prices in Scotland rose 0.9 per cent in May, taking the average value to £172,119 - still down on a...

There has been an 11 per cent increase in sales in Scotland over the past year - and one major agency...

There was an extraordinary 70 per cent leap in residential transaction volumes in March this year compared to the same month...

Scotland’s Land & Building Transaction Tax - its more radical replacement for stamp duty which still applies throughout the rest of...

Your Move claims the higher end of the Scottish housing market is recovering from the introduction of Land and Building Transaction...

Let Mid West Displays get your window in shape! Never underestimate the power of high street presence. Image is everything, and what...

A major estate agency is demanding urgent clarification on a three per cent tax levy - a ‘mini-me’ version of the...

Property sales in Scotland for first-time buyers and home movers are increasing three times faster than the rest of the UK...

The Scottish finance minister John Swinney is to introduce a three per cent surcharge on the full purchase price above £40,000...

Data from the Registers of Scotland shows a marked increase in transaction levels – up 23 per cent in one year,...

Scottish house prices may have risen 10.3 per cent since May 2014 – twice that of England & Wales - but...

Knight Frank says the high-end market in Scotland has slumped as buyers and sellers allow the new Land and Buildings Transaction...

Scottish house prices have seen their sharpest fall in six years as the ‘transaction tax boom’ has come to an end...