House prices start seeing growth again in Scotland

House price growth in Scotland has quickened after a tempestuous year with prices up 1.4% year on year, more than double the 0.6% annual growth seen in the previous month. Month on month prices were up 0.5% taking the cost of an average home to £167,505, according to the Your Move house price index. Growth is yet to hit a third of the speed seen in September last year when annual growth was 5.4% but sales have soared to reach their highest rate for the month of September for eight years, up 10%...