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Lack of supply boosting property sales in hotspots in Scotland
Property sales in Scotland increased by 3% in 2016 and was 9% higher than the 10 year annual average, with lack of supply fuelling growth in popular areas, the latest analysis shows. The growth in sales last year took place despite a drop in mortgage lending and slowdown in the Aberdeen area, according to the […] The post Lack of supply boosting property sales in hotspots in Scotland appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Brexit brings down the price of farm land in England and Wales
Farm land values in England and Wales fell in 2016, caused by concerns about how Brexit will affect the rural sector, but could stabilise this year, according to new research. Overall values fell by 2.6% in the final quarter of 2016 and were down 9% year on year, the biggest annual decline since 1999, the […] The post Brexit brings down the price of farm land in England and Wales appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Home buyers in Scotland borrowed less towards the end of last year, latest figures show
Home buyers in Scotland borrowed £2.2 billion in the final quarter of 2016, down 0.5% quarter on quarter and 3% year on year, the latest data shows. They took out 16,800 loans, down 1% compared to the previous quarter and 3% on the fourth quarter 2015, the figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) […] The post Home buyers in Scotland borrowed less towards the end of last year, latest figures show appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →