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Knight Frank: Falling interest rates boost Scottish property investment

Published 2 days ago

Investment in Scottish commercial property increased in the third quarter of 2024, as interest rates began to fall and a decisive election result provided more certainty over future policy direction, reaching £1.21 billion in the first nine months of the year, according to Knight Frank. 

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Rettie boosts house price forecast but warns of ‘tepid’ market

Published 3 days ago

Property firm Rettie has raised its 2024 house price forecast by a full 1.5 percentage points, doubling its prediction to 3%, with Rettie’s research unit adjusting its forecast due to the recent reduction in the UK interest rate.

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Lomond Group acquires Aberdein Considine’s lettings arm

Published 1 week ago

Lomond Group has expanded its Scottish portfolio with the acquisition of Aberdein Considine’s residential lettings business.

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PropEco secures seed funding for tech to future-proof property, insurance and mortgage lending

Published 1 week ago

Glasgow-based tech company PropEco, which provides an innovative technology platform that can assess the long-term value and viability of property, has secured seed funding of £275,000.

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Innovative project aims to develop greener solutions for heating homes

Published 1 week ago

Businesses are being invited to bid for funding as part of an innovative project aimed at developing greener solutions for homes across Scotland.

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Edinburgh Council seeks input on latest visitor levy scheme

Published 1 week ago

Capital residents, businesses and visitors are being invited to have their say on the final plans to raise over £100 million by 2030 from tourism to support the city of Edinburgh.

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Enigma Industrial Services moves into Forties Industrial Estate

Published 2 weeks ago

Enigma Industrial Services, a provider of scaffolding and insulation, has moved into units 5 & 6 of Forties Industrial Estate in Aberdeen.

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Key players to discuss Scottish housing emergency at Homes for Scotland’s annual conference

Published 2 weeks ago

Over 225 key players from across the Scottish home building sector and wider stakeholder organisations are coming together in Edinburgh today to discuss how to address the country’s housing emergency in the context of changing consumer, political and policy landscapes.

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FG Burnett retains IIP Gold Status

Published 2 weeks ago

FG Burnett has retained the prestigious Investors in People “We invest in people” Gold Accreditation.

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Galbraith completes £5.35m industrial investment sale

Published 2 weeks ago

The Galbraith investment team have advised its client Cedarwood Asset Management on the sale of 2 Ellismuir Way, Tannochside Park, Glasgow.

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TSPC hosts property investment event this month

Published 2 weeks ago

The Tayside Solicitors Property Centre (TSPC) Property Investor Evening will take place at TSPC, 11 Whitehall Crescent, Dundee, from 5.30pm until 7pm on Thursday, 26 September 2024.

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Scotland’s coastal towns lead the property boom

Published 2 weeks ago

Scotland’s coastal towns are dominating the property market, with 13 of the top 20 residential areas by average house price located on the coast, according to research by Rettie.

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Scottish housing market outperforms England and Wales with £5,368 increase

Published 3 weeks ago

Average house prices rose £5,368 in Scotland last year, according to DJ Alexander.

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Sub-4% mortgage deals return as lenders compete

Published 4 weeks ago

Several of the UK’s largest mortgage lenders have significantly reduced interest rates this week, with some deals now available for under 4%, according to Moneyfacts.

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Scottish conveyancing panel launched by Acre and Smoove

Published 4 weeks ago

Acre, a mortgage intermediaries platform, is launching a Scottish conveyancing panel with Smoove.

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