Property prices in Scotland are rising steadily while the volume of sales declines, according to new data from the Registers of Scotland - albeit, at a slower rate compared to the rest of the UK.
MacNairs + Wilson
A new report has given an interesting insight into levels of wealth that is expected to transfer between generations over the next 30 years.
Registers of Scotland (RoS) has launched a new register that will record all applications of community bodies to buy land or property that is abandoned, neglected or causing harm to the environmental wellbeing of the community, where the owner is not willing to sell that land.
A newly published set of reports has highlighted the level of wealth held by older people in England and also found that much of it is likely to be bequeathed to later generations.
Plans by landlords to sell their properties could lead to a sharp increase in the number of homes suitable for first-time buyers coming onto the market.