Edinburgh Home Prices Post Modest Gains Over Year Despite Cooling Market
Citywide figures show a 2.1% annual rise, with Marchmont and Leith leading growth amid shifting buyer priorities.
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Edinburgh’s Rent-Vesting Strategy: Affordability, Flexibility, and the 2026 Housing Squeeze Explained
With rent and sale prices climbing across Edinburgh, some locals are ditching the dream of home ownership in the city in favour of buying elsewhere and renting here. But does rent-vesting add up?
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Portobello Rides the Tide: Edinburgh’s Seafront Suburb Surges as Investment Hotspot
Rising house prices and new developments along Portobello's shore are drawing buyers and investors eastward.
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Wave of Pre-Auction Sales Alters Edinburgh Property Dynamics
Sellers in Leith and Morningside accept strong pre-auction offers as market uncertainty and buyer demand collide.
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Edinburgh’s Auction Clearance Rates Edge Higher, Suggesting Market is Warming Again
Sustained demand and rising clearance rates at auction rooms from New Town to Morningside point to renewed buyer confidence this summer.
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First Home Buyer Guide: The Shared Equity Scheme Explained Step by Step
With average Edinburgh flats now topping £260,000, understanding how shared equity works can make the difference for would-be homeowners.
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The West Edinburgh Suburb Offering Stability in a Volatile Market
As global uncertainty pushes buyers towards safe-haven assets, Corstorphine is emerging as the capital’s go-to for blue-chip value.
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Hammer Time: How to Prepare a Winning Bid Strategy in Edinburgh's Shifting Auction Market
With auction clearance rates dipping amid global uncertainty, buyers with a clear plan are finding new opportunities to secure a deal.
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New Newbridge Station Spurs 2,500-Home Development, Creating Capital’s Next Commuter Hub
A £120 million transport upgrade is set to transform the industrial area into a key residential zone, promising an 18-minute journey to Waverley.
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