Tag: scotland
House prices outpace income growth to hit affordability
While the UK’s house prices continue to rise, income growth has lagged, making homeownership a distant dream for many, data from...
Scottish landlords warn that rent controls will ‘ba...
Landlords in Scotland are warning that proposed rent controls will backfire, leading to a reduction in rental supply and higher rents...
Scottish Parliament urged to address rent control concerns
The Scottish Government is being urged to consider the findings of a recent report on the Housing (Scotland) Bill – especially...
The SNP’s rent control U-turn is a ‘disappoin...
The Green Party co-leader in the Scottish Government says the SNP government has bowed to pressure from the landlord lobby and significantly...
UK house prices grow for the third month in a row
House prices in the UK continued their upward trajectory in September, rising by 0.3% compared to the previous month, Halifax reports.
Scottish house prices rise by £5,368 in a year
The Scottish housing market is showing resilience with average house prices rising by £5,368 over the past year, research reveals.
Scottish Government commits to rent controls
The Scottish National Party’s Programme for Government is pledging to bring in permanent rent controls for Scotland’s private...
