Property
Edinburgh house price growth driven by unique circumstances
Published 1 day ago
Edinburgh’s house price growth is inevitable due to its unique circumstances according DJ Alexander.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ASPC: Second quarter shows signs of recovery for Aberdeen housing market
Published 1 day ago
The Aberdeen housing market has shown “encouraging signs of increased activity” as the latest statistics recorded increases in all three main indices for the first time since 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Isle of Harris Distillers to move into new Glasgow office
Published 1 day ago
Scots property firm the SRE Group has agreed a lease with Isle of Harris Distillers for the 870 sq ft second floor at 25 Blythswood Square, Glasgow, meaning that the refurbished building is now fully let.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Competition drives mortgage rates below 4%
Published 3 days ago
UK mortgage rates have fallen, with the lowest five-year fixed rate dropping below 4% for the first time since April 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Empty homes ‘costing Angus Council more than £4m in rent’
Published 4 days ago
Thousands of empty houses have cost Angus Council more than £4 million in rent in the past five years, according to new figures.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Views sought to inform Historic Houses campaign for VAT reform
Published 4 days ago
Views are sought from all heritage destinations with listed buildings across the UK to find out how much they pay on VAT on repairs, maintenance, and restoration.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh seeks views on short-term lets policy
Published 4 days ago
Residents and industry are being encouraged to share their experiences of Edinburgh’s short-term lets (STL) licensing.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
House purchases hit by CHAPS payment system glitch
Published 1 week ago
House purchases faced delays due to a technical glitch in the Bank of England’s crucial CHAPS payment system.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Knight Property Group signs Langlands Commercial Park lease with Briggs Equipment
Published 1 week ago
Knight Property Group has completed phase three of its £20 million speculative development in East Kilbride, inked a multi-year lease with engineering services and asset management specialist Briggs Equipment.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Easdale brothers expand property portfolio with EE building in Greenock
Published 1 week ago
Scottish businessmen brothers Sandy and James Easdale have acquired the c. 60,000 sq ft EE contact centre in Greenock for a seven-figure sum.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Falkirk Council becomes first to use Ownerless Property Transfer Scheme
Published 1 week ago
Falkirk Council has become the first local authority to benefit from a new scheme that aims to make it easier for councils, public bodies, and community groups in Scotland to transform neglected and ownerless buildings for local benefit.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
King’s Speech: Renters’ rights, planning reform and GB Energy take centre stage
Published 1 week ago
A new Renters’ Rights Bill to improve the rights of tenants who are renting in the private rented sector, including ending no fault evictions, and a Planning and Infrastructure Bill to reform planning and accelerate the delivery of infrastructure and housing were outlined in the King’s Speech yesterday.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Average house prices topped £191,000 in May
Published 1 week ago
The average price of a property in Scotland in May 2024 was £191,000, an increase of 2.5% when compared to May 2023, the latest provisional statistics from the UK House Price Index (HPI) have shown today.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
ESPC to host free ‘buy-to-let’ webinar for aspiring investors and landlords
Published 1 week ago
ESPC has announced a free Buy-To-Let webinar on Thursday 25 July, targeted at aspiring property investors and current landlords.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Scottish Enterprise launches £35m manufacturing property challenge
Published 1 week ago
Scottish Enterprise has launched a £35 million Manufacturing Property Challenge Programme for prospective developers of manufacturing property to create 1 million sq ft of new industrial space to increase innovation and Scotland’s attractiveness to inward investors.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Edinburgh house price growth driven by unique circumstances
Published 1 day ago
Edinburgh’s house price growth is inevitable due to its unique circumstances according DJ Alexander.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ASPC: Second quarter shows signs of recovery for Aberdeen housing market
Published 1 day ago
The Aberdeen housing market has shown “encouraging signs of increased activity” as the latest statistics recorded increases in all three main indices for the first time since 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Isle of Harris Distillers to move into new Glasgow office
Published 1 day ago
Scots property firm the SRE Group has agreed a lease with Isle of Harris Distillers for the 870 sq ft second floor at 25 Blythswood Square, Glasgow, meaning that the refurbished building is now fully let.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Competition drives mortgage rates below 4%
Published 3 days ago
UK mortgage rates have fallen, with the lowest five-year fixed rate dropping below 4% for the first time since April 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Empty homes ‘costing Angus Council more than £4m in rent’
Published 4 days ago
Thousands of empty houses have cost Angus Council more than £4 million in rent in the past five years, according to new figures.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Views sought to inform Historic Houses campaign for VAT reform
Published 4 days ago
Views are sought from all heritage destinations with listed buildings across the UK to find out how much they pay on VAT on repairs, maintenance, and restoration.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh seeks views on short-term lets policy
Published 4 days ago
Residents and industry are being encouraged to share their experiences of Edinburgh’s short-term lets (STL) licensing.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
House purchases hit by CHAPS payment system glitch
Published 1 week ago
House purchases faced delays due to a technical glitch in the Bank of England’s crucial CHAPS payment system.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Knight Property Group signs Langlands Commercial Park lease with Briggs Equipment
Published 1 week ago
Knight Property Group has completed phase three of its £20 million speculative development in East Kilbride, inked a multi-year lease with engineering services and asset management specialist Briggs Equipment.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Easdale brothers expand property portfolio with EE building in Greenock
Published 1 week ago
Scottish businessmen brothers Sandy and James Easdale have acquired the c. 60,000 sq ft EE contact centre in Greenock for a seven-figure sum.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Falkirk Council becomes first to use Ownerless Property Transfer Scheme
Published 1 week ago
Falkirk Council has become the first local authority to benefit from a new scheme that aims to make it easier for councils, public bodies, and community groups in Scotland to transform neglected and ownerless buildings for local benefit.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
King’s Speech: Renters’ rights, planning reform and GB Energy take centre stage
Published 1 week ago
A new Renters’ Rights Bill to improve the rights of tenants who are renting in the private rented sector, including ending no fault evictions, and a Planning and Infrastructure Bill to reform planning and accelerate the delivery of infrastructure and housing were outlined in the King’s Speech yesterday.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Average house prices topped £191,000 in May
Published 1 week ago
The average price of a property in Scotland in May 2024 was £191,000, an increase of 2.5% when compared to May 2023, the latest provisional statistics from the UK House Price Index (HPI) have shown today.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
ESPC to host free ‘buy-to-let’ webinar for aspiring investors and landlords
Published 1 week ago
ESPC has announced a free Buy-To-Let webinar on Thursday 25 July, targeted at aspiring property investors and current landlords.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Scottish Enterprise launches £35m manufacturing property challenge
Published 1 week ago
Scottish Enterprise has launched a £35 million Manufacturing Property Challenge Programme for prospective developers of manufacturing property to create 1 million sq ft of new industrial space to increase innovation and Scotland’s attractiveness to inward investors.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →