In 2023, it was hard to escape discussions about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and this year the clamour is only becoming louder. A quick search for AI news stories leads with 12 stories within 24 hours. The most prominent being the AI generated deep fake audio of London Mayor Sadiq Khan, in which Mr Khan was …
Read more >The number of people simultaneously leaving and entering the UK is in a constant state of flux. As much as tabloid newspapers like to run stories of illegal migrants, the reality is that more people enter the country legally through one of the many visa routes. Home Office data shows that 3.3 million visas were …
Read more >Propertymark has urged the Scottish Government to provide more information about how the transition measures will be applied once the rent cap and eviction moratorium under the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act stops on 31 March 2024. The original Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) Bill was passed on 6 October 2022 and became …
Read more >Safe as houses. That expression, first coined in Victorian times, doesn’t really ring true today as the housing sector is currently going through troubled times. We are going to be subjected, if that’s not too strong a word, to prolonged campaigning in 2024 as a General Election looms at some, as yet, undetermined date. That …
Read more >As the seasons change, landlords may find their rental homes losing the fight against winter or summer heat. This often puts the spotlight on windows, not just as elements of beauty but as crucial players in energy conservation, tenant satisfaction, and safeguarding the property’s value. In the ever-shifting landscape of the UK’s rental market, grasping …
Read more >In 2024, understanding the property price trends in Scotland is crucial for buyers, sellers, and investors navigating the real estate market. This blog explores the factors influencing property prices, regional variations, and future outlooks, providing insights into Scotland’s ever-evolving property landscape. Overview of property price trends in Scotland The Scottish property market in 2024 reflects …
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