New estate agent head (Edinburgh Evening News) (Real Estate)
New estate agent head (Edinburgh Evening News)
A CITY estate agent has appointed a new partner. Doug Smart, who has over ten years’ experience in property and development (P&D), is to head up Strutt and Parker’s P&D office on Melville Street.
Moving house? It will cost you 10,000 (Daily Telegraph)
The cost of moving house has nearly tripled in a decade, with the average home buyer paying nearly 10,000 in taxes and costs.
Soaring stamp duty sees cost of moving triple (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The cost of moving home has more than tripled in the past decade, according to a report, prompting homeowners to stay put and creating the current shortage of properties in the market.
Bury St Expensive (Bury Free Press)
Bury St Edmunds is one of the most expensive places to live in the country, with house prices having risen 2.4 per cent in a year.
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