Scottish house prices climb 4.4% annually, outpacing UK average

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Scottish house prices rose 4.4% annually in March, significantly outperforming the UK average which saw a slight decrease. This growth brings the average Scottish house price to £222,716, while UK-wide prices fell by 0.5%. Northern Ireland led UK growth at 8.7%. Despite this resilience, demand and seller confidence in Scotland have softened, with expectations for future price drops. Newbuild housing starts have also declined.


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