Topic: Scottish housing market 'expected to pick up'

Scottish house sales were expected to pick up over the next few months but "meaningful recovery" was still some way off, surveyors have said.

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) reported a small increase in the number of houses put on the market in November.

The rise came despite the lead-up to Christmas usually being a quiet period.

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