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Value of Homes Rise by £21 a Day

The value of homes in Great Britain increased by £21.07 a day on average during the first six months of 2016, according to recently published figures.

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Housing Market to Slow Down but not Plummet Following Brexit

Despite the uncertainty caused by the Brexit decision, house prices still look likely to increase by 5.7% on average during 2016, according to the Centre for Economic and Business Research (Cebr).

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Browsing Property Websites is a Popular Pastime

As many as 63% of people in Britain admit to ‘window shopping’ online for homes that they have no intention of purchasing, according to a new study by Direct Line.

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Scottish Government Proposes ‘Second-Homes’ Tax Supplement

The Scottish Government recently published its draft budget for 2016-17, which includes details on its tax proposals for the next financial year.

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Why Now is the Time to Take Advantage of the Scottish Buy-To-Let Market: John Raeside Speaks to The Times

According to The Times, the current financial climate in Scotland has led to a massive comeback in the buy-to-let market. Partner at Raeside Chisholm, and expert in Scottish Conveyancing law, John Raeside discusses the opportunities in Glasgow.

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