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Glasgow Property Market Update 2025: A Strong Market with Real Opportunity
If you're thinking about buying or selling property in Glasgow, now is a great time to act. Glasgow remains one of Scotland’s most exciting and resilient property markets, with a strong demand for homes, a thriving rental sector, and long-term investment potential. At...
Current Mortgage Rates in Scotland – September 2025
1. Scotland-Specific Trends According to the Scottish Government’s Housing Market Review (Q2 2025), the average interest rate for new floating-rate mortgage advances in Scotland dropped significantly to 5.01%, down 1 percentage point from the previous period....
Understanding Stamp Duty in Scotland: A Guide to LBTT in 2025
Although commonly referred to as stamp duty in everyday conversation, in Scotland, the property transaction tax is officially called the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT). Here’s everything you need to know about how it works, how much you might pay, and...