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Housing experts have warned of a growing affordability crisis with sales falling through and chains collapsing
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. The Scotsman is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 1 Nov 2026, 06:01 UTC. The headline in use is “Housing experts have warned of a growing affordability crisis with sales falling through and chains collapsing”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Duncan Maclennan, emeritus professor of urban economics at the University of Glasgow, said: “Currently in the overall Scottish market many households can’t afford to buy their ‘next step’ and builders can’t afford to build.”
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