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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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Beat possible Capital Gains Tax rises with a property auction

16 September 2024 |

Are you looking to sell up before possible Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rises? Then you may want to consider unconditional auctions.

An uneasy atmosphere

Rumours are flying that CGT could be raised in the Autumn Budget on the 30th October, which...

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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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Top Property Investment Strategies from a Seasoned Investor

09 September 2024 | Auction House Scotland

Property investment can be a highly rewarding venture when approached with the right strategy. Whether you’re looking to build long-term wealth or seeking quicker returns, different strategies work for different types of investors....

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A First Time Auction Purchase

06 September 2024 |

First time purchasing at auction…

Back in March 2023, we listed a four-bedroom mid-terrace property in our livestream auction which required complete refurbishment to bring it back to its former glory. The property is situated in the...

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The Elms: A Property With History

04 September 2024 | Auction House Scotland

Standing magnificently on Carnie Road in the seaside town of Arbroath, The Elms is a testament to incredible architecture and rich historical significance. The two-storey French Gothic style building presents a rare opportunity for builders and...

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Bank of England Interest Rate Cut: What It Means for Property Investors

04 September 2024 | Auction House Scotland

The Bank of England's recent interest rate cut, the first since 2020, has had an immediate impact on the property market. This significant move, lowering the Base Rate to 5% after 14 consecutive hikes and a steady 5.25% rate since August 2023,...

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Debunking Property Auction Stereotypes: Why Buying at Auction is More Accessible Than You Think

04 September 2024 | Auction House Scotland

For people who are unfamiliar with property auctions, there are common stereotypes and misconceptions that may discourage them from exploring this buying option. Many assume that auction properties are always run-down and require cash buyers...

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Edinburgh Emerges as a Prime Property Investment Destination

03 September 2024 | Auction House Scotland

Since interest rates started going up in late 2021, property investors have been keeping a close eye on market trends to find the best opportunities in the best areas. According to a recent analysis by the peer-to-peer real estate investment...

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Remarkable Renovation on City Fringes

03 September 2024 |

A former high-dependency care unit which had originally been built as a four bedroom bungalow was listed in our December 2020 auction with a guide price of £275,000. It attracted huge interest and there were many bidders including six on...

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