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The largest lettings agency in Scotland says purchases by landlords and other investor buyers in that country have risen sharply despite...

Property taxes in Scotland exceeded £600m over the last year according to analysis of the latest statistics by the country’s largest...

One of the UK’s leading lettings agents is bemoaning what he calls “the missed opportunity “ to help the rental sector...

Propertymark says it’s delivering a powerful message to the Scottish Government - despite losing a recent key legal case. The agents trade...

An agent has spoken out about a proposal to allow huge council tax rises on second homes and empty properties. New Scottish...

Revenue from property taxes in Scotland has dropped significantly so far this year, according to a prominent lettings agency.  DJ Alexander Ltd...

Propertymark chief executive Nathan Emerson has personally written to  a leading politician about a tax threat to the rental sector.  Emerson has...

One of the politicians backing a tax surcharge on the purchase of second homes and buy to lets has been put...

Letting agents in Scotland are angry at the Scottish Government for increasing the tax surcharge on buyers of buy to lets...

Land and Buildings Transaction Tax - the Scottish equivalent of stamp duty - has risen to six per cent for all...

The tax on property purchased in one part of the UK has reached a new record figure - and a top...

Lettings agency Galbraith reports that landlords are now returning to the residential lets sector from holiday lets after several years without...

EU citizens with settled status in the UK, but who have stayed in their native countries during the pandemic, are likely...

A prominent industry figure is warning Chancellor Rishi Sunak not to use property taxes to bail out the government over the costs...

Scotland must encourage more investors into its property market as a way of supporting its economy once the Coronavirus recedes according...

The stamp duty surcharge - which across the rest of Britain is currently three per cent on additional homes such as...

The Scottish Association of Landlords - which represents letting agents as well as landlords north of the border - has spoken...

Rents in Scotland are at a record high, after the fastest month-on-month growth on record.  Data from Your Move shows that average...

Scottish finance minister John Swinney is to introduce a three per cent surcharge on the full purchase price of all ‘additional...

The Scottish Government is to announce today whether it is replicating the three per cent stamp duty hike on buy to...