Property
Warmworks renews strategic partnership with SFHA
Published 5 days ago
Warmworks has renewed its strategic partnership with the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations, building on a longstanding and successful relationship.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
80% of first-time buyers moved back home to get on housing ladder, survey finds
Published 5 days ago
Four-fifths (80%) of first-time buyers moved back in with their parents to save for a deposit, a survey by TSB has found.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
SPF reiterates call to exempt Build-to-Rent from rent controls amid declining starts
Published 2 weeks ago
The delivery of Build to Rent homes across Scotland has continued to decline with a 15% drop in the number of units under construction in Q2 2025 when compared to the same period last year, new statistics have found.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Family-run estate agency Kelly Residential opens new office
Published 3 weeks ago
An East Renfrewshire estate agency is celebrating a period of rapid growth, culminating in the opening of a new office and an expanded team, following targeted support from Business Gateway.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Savills: Scotland’s housing emergency exacerbated as viability and planning barriers mount
Published 3 weeks ago
Scotland's housing market faces a deepening crisis as supply constraints, driven by strict planning policies and rising costs, continue to stall new developments, according to new research by Savills.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Tax parity for property funds could unlock billions in Scottish investment
Published 4 weeks ago
The Scottish Government consultation on Land and Buildings Transaction Tax reliefs for property funds can level the playing field on tax and let loose new investments into Scottish housing, social investments and net zero, according to several industry organisations.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Oticon relocates Scottish operations to Strathclyde Business Park
Published 1 month ago
Commercial property company HFD has secured its largest letting this year at its premium serviced office Ospa, with Oticon agreeing to pre-let 20,000 sq ft at Strathclyde Business Park’s Mercury House.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RICS: Homebuyer enquiries in Scotland rising at the fastest rate seen in nearly four years
Published 1 month ago
Enquiries from prospective house buyers in Scotland accelerated at the quickest rate seen in nearly four years last month, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) residential market survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Landlords call for moratorium on Additional Dwelling Supplement
Published 1 month ago
The Scottish Association of Landlords has called on the Scottish Government to pause the Additional Dwelling Supplement for landlords to help alleviate the housing crisis and homelessness.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Housing Investment Taskforce calls for bold action to attract funding and tackle emergency
Published 2 months ago
A new report by the Scottish Government’s Housing Investment Taskforce has laid out an ambitious roadmap to boost confidence and unlock greater investment across Scotland’s housing sector.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Danny McArthur parts ways with Hardies
Published 2 months ago
Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has announced the departure of head of business development Danny McArthur, following 26 years with the practice.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Research finds growing need for key worker homes in south of Scotland
Published 2 months ago
More homes are needed to tackle recruitment challenges in health and social care, schools, policing, forestry and farming throughout the south of Scotland, according to new research.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Holyrood committee concludes housing inquiry with call for urgent action plan
Published 2 months ago
A national action plan must be developed to tackle the housing emergency to avoid the risk that the crisis 'drifts on indefinitely', according to a new report published today by a Scottish Parliament committee.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
New supply dips, but affordable housing investment continues
Published 2 months ago
Scotland's Chief Statistician has released the Housing Statistics for Scotland 2023-24, revealing a year of mixed results across the nation's housing system.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
‘Urgent disruption’ in housing policy required to secure Scotland’s economic future
Published 2 months ago
A major new report commissioned by the David Hume Institute, authored by Professor Duncan Maclennan CBE of the University of Glasgow, has called for bold action on housing to secure long-term economic growth and reduce inequality across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Warmworks renews strategic partnership with SFHA
Published 5 days ago
Warmworks has renewed its strategic partnership with the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations, building on a longstanding and successful relationship.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
80% of first-time buyers moved back home to get on housing ladder, survey finds
Published 5 days ago
Four-fifths (80%) of first-time buyers moved back in with their parents to save for a deposit, a survey by TSB has found.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
SPF reiterates call to exempt Build-to-Rent from rent controls amid declining starts
Published 2 weeks ago
The delivery of Build to Rent homes across Scotland has continued to decline with a 15% drop in the number of units under construction in Q2 2025 when compared to the same period last year, new statistics have found.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Family-run estate agency Kelly Residential opens new office
Published 3 weeks ago
An East Renfrewshire estate agency is celebrating a period of rapid growth, culminating in the opening of a new office and an expanded team, following targeted support from Business Gateway.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Savills: Scotland’s housing emergency exacerbated as viability and planning barriers mount
Published 3 weeks ago
Scotland's housing market faces a deepening crisis as supply constraints, driven by strict planning policies and rising costs, continue to stall new developments, according to new research by Savills.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Tax parity for property funds could unlock billions in Scottish investment
Published 4 weeks ago
The Scottish Government consultation on Land and Buildings Transaction Tax reliefs for property funds can level the playing field on tax and let loose new investments into Scottish housing, social investments and net zero, according to several industry organisations.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Oticon relocates Scottish operations to Strathclyde Business Park
Published 1 month ago
Commercial property company HFD has secured its largest letting this year at its premium serviced office Ospa, with Oticon agreeing to pre-let 20,000 sq ft at Strathclyde Business Park’s Mercury House.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RICS: Homebuyer enquiries in Scotland rising at the fastest rate seen in nearly four years
Published 1 month ago
Enquiries from prospective house buyers in Scotland accelerated at the quickest rate seen in nearly four years last month, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) residential market survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Landlords call for moratorium on Additional Dwelling Supplement
Published 1 month ago
The Scottish Association of Landlords has called on the Scottish Government to pause the Additional Dwelling Supplement for landlords to help alleviate the housing crisis and homelessness.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Housing Investment Taskforce calls for bold action to attract funding and tackle emergency
Published 2 months ago
A new report by the Scottish Government’s Housing Investment Taskforce has laid out an ambitious roadmap to boost confidence and unlock greater investment across Scotland’s housing sector.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Danny McArthur parts ways with Hardies
Published 2 months ago
Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has announced the departure of head of business development Danny McArthur, following 26 years with the practice.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Research finds growing need for key worker homes in south of Scotland
Published 2 months ago
More homes are needed to tackle recruitment challenges in health and social care, schools, policing, forestry and farming throughout the south of Scotland, according to new research.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Holyrood committee concludes housing inquiry with call for urgent action plan
Published 2 months ago
A national action plan must be developed to tackle the housing emergency to avoid the risk that the crisis 'drifts on indefinitely', according to a new report published today by a Scottish Parliament committee.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
New supply dips, but affordable housing investment continues
Published 2 months ago
Scotland's Chief Statistician has released the Housing Statistics for Scotland 2023-24, revealing a year of mixed results across the nation's housing system.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
‘Urgent disruption’ in housing policy required to secure Scotland’s economic future
Published 2 months ago
A major new report commissioned by the David Hume Institute, authored by Professor Duncan Maclennan CBE of the University of Glasgow, has called for bold action on housing to secure long-term economic growth and reduce inequality across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →