ESPC Publishes Review of 2015
ESPC has recently published its review of 2015, which looks back at the property market in east central Scotland over the last year. According to ESPC, 2015 proved to be more buoyant than previous years since the 2008 crash, despite experiencing uncertainties due to the effects of the different Government changes taking place. The average […]
Edinburgh is Home to Scotland’s Most Expensive Streets
The majority of expensive streets in Scotland are to be found in Edinburgh, according to research from Bank of Scotland. The capital city is home to 13 of Scotland’s top 20 most expensive streets, with Aberdeen accounting for four of these prestigious locations and Glasgow two. Mar Hall Avenue in Bishopton, Renfrewshire is the only […]
Impact of New Borders Railway on Housing Market
New figures published by Registers of Scotland (RoS) have revealed that the new Borders railway has yet to have an impact on the housing market in the surrounding area. According to the figures, in the last three years the volume of residential sales within five miles of the new stops has risen by 50.2% in […]
Strong Start for Property Market in East Central Scotland
The property market across East Central Scotland saw a very positive start to 2015, according to the ESPC. Its latest report shows that there was an 11% rise in house prices for the first quarter of 2015 compared to the previous year, taking the average house price to £207,618. One section of the market that […]
Edinburgh is Scotland’s Top Retirement Destination
Edinburgh is the destination of choice in Scotland for people looking to buy their last home for retirement, according to new research from Bank of Scotland. In a recent survey, over 3000 Scots were asked to name where they would like to retire, even if this was many years away. The capital topped the list […]
Edinburgh Property Sales Continue to Increase
House sales in Edinburgh increased by around 12% in January compared to the same time last year, according to the latest figures from ESPC. There was also an increase in seller activity, with a 22% increase in the number of homes appearing on the market, compared to January last year. The ESPC figures, which cover […]
