Month: February 2026

Fife Homeowners, Avoid the Overpricing Trap

The property market is frequently misunderstood, especially amid dramatic news stories. Here’s what Fife homeowners need to know to avoid costly traps.

To understand the property market, it is important to consider the broader context.

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FPTV (EP 287) MOVING HOME IN 2026? 15 Things to Think About and Prepare (Watch/Read/Listen)

Moving home is a major life moment that requires equal parts strategy and soul-searching, and the key to success lies in how much thought and preparation go into making such a big decision.

Whether you’re wondering whether to stay put and improve, how to attract the best buyer, or when’s the right time to sell, breaking the process down into manageable steps keeps the overwhelm in check.

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UK House Price Index For Scotland: December 2025

Economic statement

Total transaction volumes and new build volumes available to calculate UK HPI estimates have increased recently. HM Land Registry has processed over 40% of HM Revenue & Customs’ provisional sales estimate for UK HPI’s first estimate in recent months, though transaction volumes for older periods and new build volumes remain lower than historical averages. Users should be aware that revisions may be larger than historically and should note the greater uncertainty around new build prices.

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The Myth of the “Kind” Fife Landlord (Watch/Read/Listen)

Many Fife rental problems do not start with bad landlords or difficult tenants.

In Fife, as in many areas across the country, they usually start with good intentions and silence. Silence about rent reviews. Silence about maintenance. Silence about what happens when life changes.

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 EP 214: The Wealth Creation Show: Raising the Bar (Watch/Listen)

Raising the Bar is about how to challenge the way you think about money, success, and financial growth. There are not about quick wins or overnight riches — it’s about mindset, strategy, and disciplined execution.

Think bigger, act smarter, and take greater ownership of your financial future through practical insights, real-world strategies, and powerful mindset shifts. Seek inspiration to move beyond comfort, embrace calculated risk, and build sustainable wealth.

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Fife House Price Crash in 2026? (Watch/Read/Listen)

In early 2023, property forecasters predicted a significant UK housing downturn over the next two years, citing rising interest rates following Liz Truss’s departure. Halifax expected an 8% drop, Savills predicted a 10% drop, and Nomura Bank forecast up to a 15% drop.

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