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Residential rents rose or were stable across Scotland in November 2016
Residential rents in Scotland increased or remained the same across the country between October and November 2016 taking the average to £569 per month, the latest index shows. Edinburgh and the Lothians have the most expensive with the capital city seeing annual growth of 4.9%, the biggest growth in the country, according to the data […] The post Residential rents rose or were stable across Scotland in November 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Substantial increase in new home building needed to meet UK targets by 2020
The UK Government’s target of building a million new homes by 2020 will only be met if there is a substantial increase in construction, according to a new report. The need for housing in England has in recent years grown faster than its supply and despite a target of delivering a million new homes by […] The post Substantial increase in new home building needed to meet UK targets by 2020 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Campaigners hope downsizing help will be included in new UK housing policy paper
Campaigners are hoping that the forthcoming white paper on housing in the UK will include measures that give incentives to older homes owners to downsize. The new buzz word is ‘rightsize’ to describe how older home owners, many of whom are retired with adult children who have left home but are still living in a […] The post Campaigners hope downsizing help will be included in new UK housing policy paper appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →