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Selling via a Property Auction vs Estate Agent

24 March 2023 |

When preparing to sell a property, many people opt to sell via an estate agency without realising that auction is an option too.

We can sell any type of property at auction, the biggest stipulation is that you must be in a position to vac...

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What happens if a property doesn't sell?

23 March 2023 |

Whilst Auction House celebrates a high success rate of sales, sometimes properties and land don’t meet the reserve price which means they won’t sell and will be withdrawn from the auction.

Common reasons a property wouldn’t meet reserve a...

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Auction House Scotland News Article

Average timeframe to sell a home up 50% annually

07 March 2023 | Auction House Scotland

The average time to sell a property in 2023 is currently 65 days, which represents an increase of 50% year on year, according to new research from TwentyEA.

However, the 65 days it takes to sell a property today has reduced by 13% since 20...

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Auction House Scotland News Article

Buy-to-let mortgage choice making a recovery

07 March 2023 | Auction House Scotland

Overall buy-to-let mortgage product availability – fixed and variable – has improved month-on-month, returning to levels not seen since August 2022 (2,375), according to the latest analysis by Moneyfacts.co.uk.

As of March 2023, there are ...

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DIY Home Projects on a Budget

03 March 2023 |

There’s no denying that making improvements to your property can be expensive, from hiring trades people to purchasing materials, budgets can very quickly spiral out of control. There are however many renovation projects you can undertake yourself th...

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How to prepare for buying at auction

21 February 2023 |

If you’ve never bought a property through an auction before, you may be wondering what steps to take in preparation. Auction House has a wealth of experience in helping clients find and purchase the right property for them. In this blog, we’ve detail...

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Can you buy an auction property with a mortgage?

13 February 2023 |

We understand that a number of buyers won’t have the cash to buy a property upfront by the time an auction rolls around. However, this doesn’t mean you have to miss out on your new investment or home.

A mortgage isn’t exclusive to propert...

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Top Tips for Attending an Auction Property Viewing

08 February 2023 |

An auction property viewing is an opportunity for anyone interested in a property to attend, look around and fully inspect it before the auction. A member of the auctions team will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.

It’s com...

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Auction House Scotland News Article

AH Scotland sponsor Empty Homes Conference

07 February 2023 | Auction House Scotland

Having worked with the Scottish Empty Homes Partnership (SEHP) for more than six years to support the charity in their mission to bring Scotland’s empty homes back into use, Auction House Scotland are delighted to be silver ...

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Auction House Scotland News Article

Landlords take legal action against Scottish Gov

06 February 2023 | Auction House Scotland

A coalition of landlords and letting bodies has recently launched legal action against the Scottish government’s rent control and eviction ban legislation.

The Scottish Association of Landlords, Scottish Land and Estates, and Propertymark ...

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