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Sunseekers Should Fix Exchange Rates
With the uncertainties surrounding the domestic property market, many canny Scots are looking to invest in property abroad. However, experts are warning those chasing the dream of a second home overseas to plan ahead or run the risk of losing as much as £30,000 over the course of a 25-year mortgage as a result of exchange rate fluctuations.
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Growing Tatties
With this being International Year of the Potato, we thought we ought to take another look at this often overlooked vegetable. Potatoes are so rich in starch that it ranks as the world’s fourth most important food crop, after maize, wheat and rice.
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Ann Street, Edinburgh – one of the UK’s Golden Postcodes
Featuring in The County Homesearch Company’s top six ‘golden postcodes’ is Ann Street, Edinburgh, with its excellent location and stunning homes making it immune to any downturn in the market.
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Market Predictions in Housing
House prices will grow 6% in Scotland in 2008, according to Martin Watt, Local Director for County Homesearch Company, Scotland, who also believes that interest rates will fall 0.25% by June
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