Tag: RICS
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Monthly Scottish Property Market Update – April 2011
Summary – April has been a slow month and it’s partly Prince William’s fault… April is traditionally a good month for the property market, with longer days and better weather leading to more property sales and more people putting their properties on the market. However, April 2011 has been a slightly unusual month though owing,…
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What’s Happening in the Scottish Property Market and Property Prices – MOV8 Real Estate June 2013 Update
This month is usually the month of the year when estate agents around the country breathe a huge sigh of relief after the usual Spring rush of property sellers looking to get their properties onto the market. They will usually put their feet up, look out the window and wonder why it’s still 12 degrees…
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Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors July 2011 Housing Market Survey – Not What We’re Seeing
The monthly Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Survey has just come out and makes for fairly gloomy reading. However, what it is saying is not what we are seeing in the parts of Scotland we operate in so please note the comments later in this piece after the coverage of what the RICS survey…
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RICS August 2011 UK Housing Market Survey – What’s It Saying About Property Prices in Scotland and Why is the RICS Survey Useful?
This month’s RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) housing market survey has reported falling numbers of property buyers and sellers across the UK along with falling confidence from chartered surveyors as to the direction that the UK property market is heading. Are these RICS statistics useful when looking at the Scottish property market and, if…
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Monthly Scottish Property Market News and Comment – What’s Happening in the Property Market and Property Prices in Scotland? October 2011
Greek crisis. Italian crisis. French banks in crisis. Protestors sitting in cathedrals and not going anywhere. X Factor scandals… It seems that the focus of our media has been so distracted by potential melt-down, disaster and insipid covers of Ed Sheeran songs that they’ve forgotten to resort to unduly negative stories about the property market…
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RICS Housing Market Survey September 2011, What Does It Mean for Property Scotland, Are Property and House Prices Rising or Falling?
The latest House Price Survey from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has just come out. What is it saying about the property market in Scotland?
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Predictions for the Housing Market in Scotland in 2013
We are very optimistic about the housing market in Edinburgh and the Lothians in 2013. Whilst property prices certainly haven’t been flying upwards, they have remained stable through 2012. So what’s the outlook and why do we feel this way?
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Reaction to the RICS Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors UK Housing Market Survey November 2012
Today’s monthly RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) UK Housing Market Survey presented some good signs for encouragement for anyone who is interested in buying or selling a property in Scotland.
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RICS April 2013 Residential Market Survey Shows Demand for Property Rising Higher Than Supply
The RICS monthly Residential Market Survey for April 2013 suggests that the Government’s Help to Buy scheme has had an instant and positive impact on the property market in the UK.