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October Scots house prices remain stable year-on-year

20th December 2023 | property (non-commercial)
Registers' figures show 0.2% average rise over 12 months

Ministers set out path to ending fossil fuel heating

29th November 2023 | property (non-commercial) , commercial property , planning/environment | Environment (Business Premises)
Consultation opens on purchasers having time limit to replace systems

Scots house prices stay firm in latest figures

16th November 2023 | property (non-commercial)
September provisional data show average 2.5% year on year increase

August house price average still firm: RoS figures

24th October 2023 | property (non-commercial)
Variations across country, but year-on-year average up 1.1%

Year on year house prices remain flat in latest figures

20th September 2023 | property (non-commercial)
July 2023 Scottish average up 0.1% on 2022

Karen Fulton joins TC Young as partner

1st September 2023 | careers , property (non-commercial)
Lawyer becomes key part of firm's residential property team

Ministers consult on final EPC reform proposals

27th July 2023 | property (non-commercial) , commercial property | Environment (Business Premises)
Changes ahead for domestic and non-domestic energy performance certificates

House prices rise in May despite interest rates

20th July 2023 | property (non-commercial)
Registers of Scotland figures show average 3.2% year-on-year growth

Council tax proposed to rise for larger properties

13th July 2023 | property (non-commercial) , tax | Personal tax
Consultation opens on added weighting for houses in bands E to H

Commission tackles challenging issues in securities law

29th June 2023 | commercial property , property (non-commercial) , banking-financial services | Commercial property
Final discussion paper covers non-monetary obligations and sub-securities

Average house price continues modest annual gain

21st June 2023 | property (non-commercial)
Official figures show 2% rise in year to April

Average Scottish house price grows 3% in year to March

24th May 2023 | property (non-commercial)
Latest figures show modest price growth on declining sales volume

No rule that deed description prevails over plan: SAC

9th May 2023 | property (non-commercial)
Proof before answer allowed in action based on inconsistent deed

February house prices continue low growth trend

19th April 2023 | property (non-commercial)
Scottish average year-on-year rise remains at 1%

House price growth down to average 1%, Registers report

23rd March 2023 | property (non-commercial)
January provisional figures show marked slowing in Scots price rises

Land Commission consults on natural capital investment

16th February 2023 | property (non-commercial) , planning/environment | Agriculture and estates , Environment (Business Premises)
Paper explores how communities can benefit from moves towards net zero

December house prices show steady annual growth

15th February 2023 | property (non-commercial)
Scottish average 5.7% higher than in December 2021

Draft additional dwelling tax changes put out for views

9th February 2023 | tax , property (non-commercial)
Ministers respond to changes proposed in last year's call for views

Delay proposed to Controlled Interests Register offences

25th January 2023 | property (non-commercial) , commercial property | Commercial property
MSPs asked to agree additional year for registration grace period

Emergency protection for tenants to be extended

20th January 2023 | government-administration , property (non-commercial)
Private rent rises to be capped at 3%

House prices held firm in October, official data show

15th December 2022 | property (non-commercial)
Month-on-month rise cancels out September dip

Self-Build Loan Fund reopens to applications

21st November 2022 | property (non-commercial) , banking-financial services
Short term loans available to those unable to secure other funding

September figures show slowing of house price growth

16th November 2022 | property (non-commercial)
Average annual change at 7.3% as sales volume continues to slow

House prices still strong, but sales volume dips

20th October 2022 | property (non-commercial)
Official figures show 9.7% average price growth in year to August
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