The top end of the Edinburgh property market stirs into life but ennui remains the norm
Savills recently called Edinburgh the "standout star" of the UK prime market, with +7.4% annual property price growth; here Chartered Surveyor Nick Hall flags a pick-up at the top-end, but notes that supply in the Scottish capital 'remains markedly and stubbornly thin'.
Nick Hancock is a Director at the Edinburgh offices of DM Hall, one of Scotland's leading firms of Chartered Surveyors.
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Resi-led developer creates new brand portfolio to support 'increasingly diversified' strategy
Historic Cadogan Place building available for the first time in 60 years
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Mayfair mews project secures £6.5mn loan
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Agency lists Westminster townhouse at £11mn after virtual valuation
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Prime London’s top-end outperforms in ‘slow’ spring market
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Harding Green signs up former Savills director
Dominic Barry will be covering East Dulwich as a self-employed broker.
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