The latest House Price Index has revealed that the average property price in Scotland in May 2016 was £141,142. This was an increase of 4.0% on the previous year and an increase of 2.8% when compared to the previous month.

According to the latest UK Cities House Price Index from Hometrack, annual house price inflation during June remained unchanged from May at 10.2%, but was still ahead of the 6.9% seen in June last year.

On the 31st July, the Right to Buy, which allows tenants in social housing to buy their homes, will come to an end in Scotland.

A new report from Registers of Scotland (RoS) has revealed that the total value of the residential sales market in Scotland from 2006 to 2016 amounted to just over £148.2 billion.

Owning a house beside the sea is a dream for many people, but this idyllic lifestyle can often come at a premium.