Tag: Aberdeen
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Scotland’s House Prices Soar! Homes Jump £5,000 in Value
Thinking of buying or selling a property in Scotland? House prices have shot up by an average of £5,368 over the past year, leaving the rest of the UK trailing behind. That’s a solid 2.9% increase, according to the experts at DJ Alexander Ltd, one of Scotland’s biggest names in letting and estate agency. Scottish…
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Top UK Postcodes for Rental Yields on Properties Under £100k
Looking to invest in property but don’t want to break the bank? You can still become a landlord without having to fork out a fortune, and some areas offer incredible returns on your investment. We’re talking about rental yields, which is the amount of income you earn from renting out a property compared to the…
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House Prices Set to Rise – But Booms Are Over
Good news – house prices are going up! But don’t expect another property price explosion… For years, buying a house felt like watching your money grow on trees. Prices were shooting up! But lately, things have been a bit more, well, normal. After a bit of a dip last year, experts reckon house prices are…
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Aberdeen House Prices Bounce Back
Good news for Aberdeen home owners! House prices in the Granite City are on the rise again, with experts hopeful the market is finally shaking off the post-pandemic slump. A brand new report from Aberdeen Solicitors Property Centre (ASPC) has revealed that the average price of a detached home in Aberdeen has jumped by almost…
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Scottish Prime House Prices Cooling but Set to Rise Again Soon
Good news for sellers, prices are set to rise again soon – but buyers are starting to get more for their money in some areas. Here’s the latest on luxury house prices in Scotland. The good times in the luxury homes market in Scotland might be coming to an end – for now at least.…
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Aberdeen’s Commercial Property Market Rises
Aberdeen’s commercial property market is on fire, with investment reaching a six-year high in the first half of 2024. According to the independent consultants at Knight Frank, a whopping £181 million was invested in Aberdeen’s commercial property market between January and June. This is more than double the investment seen during the same period in…
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Edinburgh Property Prices Soar – Homes Gain Over £1,000 Weekly
In Edinburgh, detached homes are seeing an astonishing rise in value, increasing by more than £1,000 every week over the past year. This significant increase in property prices reflects broader trends in Scotland’s urban property markets, with Edinburgh leading the way. From March 2023 to February 2024, the average price of a detached home in…
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Aberdeen House Prices Dip in First Quarter of 2024
Aberdeen’s housing market experienced a downturn in the first quarter of 2024, with property prices falling by 2.9%. This report, a collaborative effort between Aberdeen Solicitors’ Property Centre Limited (ASPC) and the University of Aberdeen’s Centre for Real Estate Research, reveals several nuanced trends within the city’s property sector. While the quarterly figures point to…
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Discover the Most Wallet-Friendly UK Cities for First-Time Home Buyers
Are you dreaming of owning your first home without breaking the bank? Recent data from Rightmove unveils the top cities where first-time buyers can make their home-owning dreams come true, all while keeping their finances in check. From affordable monthly payments to favorable renting comparisons, here’s everything you need to know about stepping onto the…
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Hotspots for Landlords – the UK’s Top Investment Postcodes
Landlords are continually on the hunt for properties that promise the best returns through rental income and potential house price growth. However, the choice between focusing on immediate rental yields versus long-term capital appreciation can define an investment strategy. Investors primarily look for properties that can generate substantial rental income and appreciate in value over…