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Average property prices in Scotland rise post Brexit
Property prices in Scotland increased by 0.6% month on month in September, taking the average price above £170,000 for the first time since the vote to leave the European Union. It means the average property price increased by more than £1,000 compared to August to £170,762 and on an annual basis prices are up 2.5% […] The post Average property prices in Scotland rise post Brexit appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Lettings agent warns stability in UK rental market will be hit by landlord tax change
The private rental market in the UK is thriving but could be changed if the Government goes ahead with changes to mortgage tax relief for landlords and fails to help increase supply, it is claimed. According to the latest rental index from Belvoir lettings rents increased slightly in the third quarter of 2016 but did […] The post Lettings agent warns stability in UK rental market will be hit by landlord tax change appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Cleaning, damage and decoration cause most disputes in UK rented sector
New research from the Tenancy Deposit Scheme annual survey reveals that cleaning issues make up 57% of all disputes in the private rented sector in the UK. This is more than damage to fixtures and fittings which account for 51% of disputes between landlords and tenants and interior decoration which makes up 32% while rent […] The post Cleaning, damage and decoration cause most disputes in UK rented sector appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →