Lies, damned lies, and statistics (and property!)
(or “Statistics, and how much credence to place on them“.) Many of our blogs have reported statistics concerning the Oban and the wider Argyll & Bute property market, and here I am telling you to be very careful when reading … Continue reading
Posted in property, Property Market, values | Tagged analysis, Argyll, Argyll & Bute, average house prices, estate agency, estate agent, house prices, housing market, Market, Oban, property, Scotland, valuesA good time to buy property? Yes, quite possibly
As reported in our last blog, the average house price in Argyll & Bute is lower than it has been in the past, and this is perhaps the strongest evidence to support the notion that there is scope for prices … Continue reading
Posted in News, property, Property Market | Tagged Argyll & Bute, average house prices, buying, Market, Oban, rising house prices, ScotlandCurrent Housing Market in Argyll & Bute
Whilst the media are very keen to fanfare the strength of the UK housing market – and we have unquestionably seen an improvement in market conditions over the last 18 months when compared with the prior 4 years – we … Continue reading
Posted in News, Property Market | Tagged Argyll & Bute, average house prices, housing market, mortgages, Oban, referendum, rising house prices, Scotland, values, volume of salesHouse Price Comment
With the BBC reporting UK House prices are firmly on the rise, and the Express reporting that prices are rising at their fastest rate since 2007, it may be worth a brief pause to think about what this actually means in real … Continue reading
Posted in News, Property Market | Tagged average house prices, bbc news, buying, Express, first time buyers, home owners, house prices, Independent, Oban, property, rising house prices, Scotland, values‘Help to Buy’… a bit of clarity!
Further to our previous post on the ‘Help to Buy’ scheme, we thought it might be worth putting a few words together about the schemes available in Scotland as ‘Help to Buy’ is getting a lot of media coverage lately, … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, News | Tagged buying, deposit, first time buyers, help to buy, Scotland