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  • scooterscot
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    Me thinks....

    if you do the numbers you'll find Scotland is growing faster than England, proportionally exports are greater. Wait until the north sea tax kicks in that'll all change things of course.

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  • minestrone
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    Originally posted by doodab View Post
    I knew there was a use for scottish pound notes.
    Probably would have been cheaper.

    My distraction techniques have to be honed.

    "I like the look of that Italian wallpaper in that over priced decorators"

    "Look, there is an ice cream shop, let's go and get some before it melts"

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  • doodab
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    Originally posted by minestrone View Post
    just a shame I will not be able to take the 10 grand of wallpaper she went out and spent.
    I knew there was a use for scottish pound notes.

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  • minestrone
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    I thought all Scottish houses had council regulation wood chip on the walls?
    The Joneses across the street have that fancy stuff.

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by minestrone View Post
    I would say the market here is pretty stable, with our conveyancing system we do not get massive swings, no gazzumping and such like.

    I would be pretty sure I could pick up what I paid for this house 2 years ago. just a shame I will not be able to take the 10 grand of wallpaper she went out and spent.

    I thought all Scottish houses had council regulation wood chip on the walls?

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  • minestrone
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    I would say the market here is pretty stable, with our conveyancing system we do not get massive swings, no gazzumping and such like.

    I would be pretty sure I could pick up what I paid for this house 2 years ago. just a shame I will not be able to take the 10 grand of wallpaper she went out and spent.

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  • Spacecadet
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    Originally posted by minestrone View Post
    "With my Golden Rules there will be no Tory boom or bust in Kirkcaldy."
    FTFY

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  • minestrone
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    "With my Golden Rules there will be no boom or bust in Kirkcaldy."

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  • DimPrawn
    started a topic Scottish Doom

    Scottish Doom

    BBC News - Big fall in Scottish house sales


    How can the BoE have let property prices fall FFS?

    Fire up the printing presses Quiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiick!

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