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The Edinburgh property market has had a record-breaking start to 2019, with the highest number of properties listed for sale in more than a decade. Despite the prospect of Brexit, Warners Solicitors and Estate Agents listed 99 properties for sale last month - an annual increase of almost 4

The UK property market has peaked, and average prices are falling, according to an Edinburgh property management firm. Apropos by DJ Alexander Ltd, one of the UK’s largest family-run property management businesses which is run jointly by brothers David and John Alexander, has an

City house prices in the UK have outpaced earnings growth by 11 per cent, causing home affordability to reach on average, its lowest level since 2007, when the ratio of house prices to earnings stood at 7.5. The average house price within UK cities has risen from £180,548 in 2013 to its highes

The entrepreneur behind the luxury sportswear brand, Monreal London, comes to Scotland in April to talk about her rise in the competitive world of sport and leisure fashion. Stefani Grosse, CEO and founder of the high-end active wear range, is the latest speaker confirmed for this year’s Entre

Shares in Glasgow-based Clydesdale Bank owner CYBG Plc surged 14 per cent today after the lender lifted its forecast for margin growth and reported a rise in lending in a tight UK mortgage market. The 1.4 per cent increase in total loans to to £71.9bn in October-December, the first quarter of

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has today launched a beta version of an online calculator, which works out consumers’ likely financial entitlements if they are unable to work due to illness or injury. ‘Percy The Protection Calculator’, which is still in development, is a

London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) international business support and capital raising initiative, ELITE, has welcomed seven Scottish companies in the first exclusively Scottish cohort, as part of the launch of ELITE Scotland.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has called for robust public debate on Scottish tax raising powers, including the introduction of a tourist tax.

Scottish accountants and business advisory firm French Duncan LLP has reported a bumper year advising on 25 deals worth almost £200m in 2018 in the private and public sectors. Deal values ranged from a few million up to £60m across various sectors including engineering, hotels &

During Q4 2018, growth in workloads within the Scottish commercial and industrial segments declined with a net balance of -14 and -7 per cent of respondents reporting a drop in activity, respectively, according to the results of the Q4 2018 RICS Construction and Infrastructure Market Survey. However

Edinburgh has been ranked as the UK city with the best prospects for economic growth in 2019, reflecting significant and increasing demand for residential and commercial property in the city and strong forecasted job growth.

The number of people who own a second home in Scotland has dropped by almost 50 per cent in the last six years, new figures show.

A new report has been released outlining the extent of concern amongst Scottish businesses over Brexit.

The inflation rate in the UK fell to 2.1 per cent in December, from 2.3 per cent the previous month, according to the latest data released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Permanent staff appointments increased at a marked rate at the end of 2018 while temporary billings also rose sharply, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland Jobs Market Report.