Each year the Office for National Statistics (ONS) asks people to rate their happiness (the extent to which they consider their life useful and fulfilling). According to the latest findings, owning a property is the key to happiness. The ONS looked into the biggest contributors to British life satisfaction and homeowners reported a greater sense […]
Rightmove has released its latest findings from its Keyword Sort feature on their website which allows house hunters to prioritise their results based on must-have features or ‘wish lists’. The most popular keywords used by those looking for a new property on Rightmove are garage, annexe and acre. Properties with an annexe are in short […]
With so many contradictory headlines telling us that prices are rising or falling and that you should hold off moving until after Brexit, it’s hard to know whether to sell in the spring – a traditionally busy month for the housing market – or to wait until later in the year. Life isn’t always simple […]
Over the last year the Edinburgh property market has out performed the rest of the UK, taking its place as the fastest moving property market and the city in which the average property price has increased more than any other city. But how much have prices in the EH1 – EH17 postcodes gone up in […]
During 2018, here at Clyde Property Ayr we noticed a surge in demand from buyers for out of town properties along with a staggering demand for rental property. Everything from cute cottages to large country houses with land were in high demand. Some of the listings that multiple buyers were competing for included Carnview Springs […]
The property Hotspots for 2018 where house prices have risen by more than 10% have been reported by Zoopla, and Motherwell comes in at number 10 on the list. At the top of the list was Ryde, where properties grew in value by 10.24 per cent, the average UK home’s value climbed by a far […]
Here at Clyde Property Edinburgh, over the last 12 months we have seen a continuation of buyer demand outstripping the supply of new properties to the market. This has resulted in sales prices never being higher in Edinburgh’s buoyant market. Bucking the market trends Overall during Q4 of 2018 there has been a 5.5% decrease in properties […]
In the biggest study of its kind, SafeDeposits Scotland has found that a large majority of tenants do not understand the deposit protection process currently in place to protect the rights of private tenants across the country. Of the 4,500 tenants asked, a quarter did not know that their deposits were protected until receiving a […]
The outlook in Scotland remains positive, with continued demand for properties in Edinburgh. In fact, we are continuing to see a demand from buyers, with faster than ever selling times of properties. With a shortage of property being brought to market, this is in turn driving up prices. Take a look at some of our recent […]