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Lifting of Scottish rental cap could boost landlords’ confidence

26 March 2025 | Auction House Scotland

The removal of temporary rent control may make buy-to-let investments more appealing.

From the 1st April 2025, the temporary rent restrictions placed on existing tenancies in Scotland will be lifted. This means that landlords will be able to...

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Former Wick High School for sale by auction

14 March 2025 | Auction House Scotland

The former Wick High School is going under the hammer with property auctioneers, Auction House Scotland this month at a guide price of just £55,000+.

The substantial C-listed building is situated in a residential area close to Wick town...

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2025: A Year of Opportunity for Scottish Property Investors

13 January 2025 | Auction House Scotland

This year, there are countless strategies and promising opportunities for property investors across Scotland. From BRRR (Buy, Refurbish, Refinance, Rent) and buy-to-let strategies in bustling cities and towns to serviced accommodations and...

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How to Avoid Your House Sale Falling Through in 2025

06 January 2025 | Auction House Scotland

Selling a house can be stressful, and one of the biggest frustrations is when a sale falls through. In 2024, a staggering 28.8% of residential property sales didn’t make it to completion, according to data from Quick Move Now. Understanding...

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What the ADS Increase in Scotland Means for Investors

11 December 2024 | Auction House Scotland

The Additional Dwelling Supplement has increased again, making it even more important for those buying a second property to plan their costs carefully.

The ADS is a surcharge applied to the purchase of additional residential properties in...

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Why Commercial Multiple Occupancy (CMO) Investments Are Worth Exploring

04 December 2024 | Auction House Scotland

At our last Property Masterclass event, Chris Brown and Andrew Harkins, owners of Brightstone Spaces in Falkirk, shared their journey of transforming a property into a thriving business hub. Their insights into investing in Commercial Multiple...

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Sought-after Scottish bungalows for sale by auction

13 November 2024 | Auction House Scotland

Traditionally favoured by older buyers and downsizers, bungalows have gained a surprising new fan: millennials. These single-storey homes are now among the most sought-after property types for young buyers.

One reason bungalows are popular with...

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Is Spray Foam Insulation Making Your Home Unsellable? Auction May Be the Answer

24 September 2024 | Auction House Scotland

Many homeowners across the country are facing a significant challenge when trying to sell their homes: spray foam insulation. Once marketed as an energy-efficient solution, this type of insulation is now causing major issues, leaving homes...

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How to Quickly Add Value to a Fixer-Upper

17 September 2024 | Auction House Scotland

Buying a fixer-upper can be a great way to get into the property market or to create your dream home on a budget. The key to making it all work? Adding value to the property quickly and efficiently. Whether you're looking to flip the house for a...

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Gas Safety Advice for Landlords

10 September 2024 | Auction House Scotland

If you are a landlord renting out a residential dwelling, room, or holiday accommodation, you’ll be aware how important it is to keep your tenants safe. Gas safety regulations must be followed in order to keep your property safe and...

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