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Surveyors say house sales best since 2010

The number of houses sold in Scotland increased last month, as confidence continued to return to the market.

The market stability seen in recent months translated into an uplift in sales during February and surveyors are cautiously optimistic the trend will remain stable.

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' (RICS) survey also revealed a boost in demand for property as more Scots considered buying a new home.

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