Investing in property remains one of the most reliable ways to build wealth despite market fluctuations. Whether you’re a first-time investor or looking to expand your portfolio, understanding how to maximise returns is crucial for long-term success. The key to profitable property investment lies in finding the right property at the right price, selecting high-yielding …
Read more >The buy-to-let market is evolving rapidly, and investors need to stay informed about shifting demand, regulatory changes, and investment strategies to ensure long-term success. In our latest podcast episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Wendy Gallagher, Managing Director of One Stop Properties. With an extensive background spanning mortgage advising, underwriting, and lettings management, …
Read more >For landlords and investors alike, the property market presents great opportunities for strong investment returns, but also unique challenges. This month, we’re exploring a little of what it takes to “make it” in the residential property world. Whether you’re an experienced investor, a DIY landlord, or someone considering dipping your toes into real estate, these …
Read more >In December 2024, the Scottish Government announced a significant change to the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS), increasing it from 6% to 8%. This adjustment marks a notable shift in Scotland’s property market landscape, affecting buyers of additional residential properties, such as second homes or buy-to-let investments. The change is part of a broader strategy to …
Read more >As 2025 begins, property investors find themselves in a fluctuating market. Due to rising costs, a shift in housing preferences, and legislative changes, it can be difficult to know how and where to invest for the best returns. Staying ahead of the trends is critical, now more than ever, so these are the primary strategies …
Read more >Ahead of the Scottish Budget on 4th December 2024, Propertymark has urged the Scottish Government to start incentivising investment in the private rental sector. Following the appointment of John Swinney as Scotland’s First Minister on 7th May 2024, the professional body called on the Scottish Government to tackle Scotland’s housing emergency by reviewing all costs …
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