Property
Research points to ‘urgent need’ for increased awareness of build-to-rent among MPs
Published 9 months ago
Just 11% of UK MPs would prioritise the development of new build-to-rent (BTR) homes in their constituencies despite the demand for rental properties being high, according to new research.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Scottish house price up over a quarter since pandemic
Published 9 months ago
Average house prices in Scotland have risen by over a quarter since the start of the pandemic according to DJ Alexander Ltd.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Average property prices cool across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders
Published 9 months ago
The average selling price of properties in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders dropped 5% year-on-year during July-September 2023, taking the new average to £281,513, according to the latest report from ESPC.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Double award win for Wheatley’s Queens Quay housing development in Clydebank
Published 9 months ago
A Wheatley Group housing development in Clydebank has won two prestigious awards.
Read on www.scottishnews.com →
Scotland tops sensitive UK prime house market with stronger growth
Published 9 months ago
Despite prevailing economic challenges and a downward trend in prime house prices across the UK, the Scottish prime housing market has displayed remarkable resilience and come out on top, according to the Savills quarterly index.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Topland fully lets 144 West George Street as QTS takes top floor
Published 9 months ago
144 West George Street, the prominent Glasgow city centre commercial asset owned by Topland, has been fully let following a new tenancy agreement with rail contractor QTS.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
August sees highest ever property taxes per transaction charged in Scotland
Published 9 months ago
August saw the highest ever level of property tax revenues per transaction in Scotland according to analysis of the latest statistics by property firm DJ Alexander Ltd.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish property market struggles deepen as Scots borrow £900m less for first homes
Published 9 months ago
Scotland’s property market is experiencing a severe slump in the number of first-time buyers as a result of soaring interest rates since December 2021, with nearly £900 million less being borrowed by Scots aspiring to own homes.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Registers of Scotland: July brings marginal gains to Scottish housing market
Published 10 months ago
The latest provisional statistics from the UK HPI have recorded an average property price in Scotland of £192,000 for July 2023, denoting a 0.1% increase from the previous year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Emblation settles into new £4m Stirling HQ
Published 10 months ago
Scottish health tech firm Emblation has officially commenced its move into a new £4 million headquarters in Stirling, ushering in the start of a new era.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Lindsays: Solicitor agents make critical differences as Scottish property market evolves
Published 10 months ago
House buyers and sellers need the experience and expertise of solicitor estate agents now more than ever, according to Lindsays’ Andrew Diamond.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
RICS: Scotland house price balance at lowest outside of lockdowns in over 10 years
Published 10 months ago
House prices in Scotland have continued to fall with the price balance now at its lowest outside of lockdowns in over 10 years, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Lumacron Technology moves to Edinburgh Park in new deal with Knight Property Group
Published 10 months ago
Knight Property Group has secured a significant deal at its £20 million landmark green office building in Edinburgh Park, with Lumacron Technology having moved its headquarters to 4-5 Lochside Avenue, in Edinburgh Park.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
New Skye homes set to be available for priority buyers
Published 10 months ago
A new development of homes in Broadford on the Isle of Skye is set to be launched for private sale through a Priority Purchase Scheme.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Council tax legislation for second homes makes progress
Published 10 months ago
Legislation that will allow local authorities to charge a premium of up to 100% on council tax for second homes under legislation with the aim of increasing the availability of housing has passed the consultation stage.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Research points to ‘urgent need’ for increased awareness of build-to-rent among MPs
Published 9 months ago
Just 11% of UK MPs would prioritise the development of new build-to-rent (BTR) homes in their constituencies despite the demand for rental properties being high, according to new research.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Scottish house price up over a quarter since pandemic
Published 9 months ago
Average house prices in Scotland have risen by over a quarter since the start of the pandemic according to DJ Alexander Ltd.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Average property prices cool across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders
Published 9 months ago
The average selling price of properties in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders dropped 5% year-on-year during July-September 2023, taking the new average to £281,513, according to the latest report from ESPC.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Double award win for Wheatley’s Queens Quay housing development in Clydebank
Published 9 months ago
A Wheatley Group housing development in Clydebank has won two prestigious awards.
Read on www.scottishnews.com →
Scotland tops sensitive UK prime house market with stronger growth
Published 9 months ago
Despite prevailing economic challenges and a downward trend in prime house prices across the UK, the Scottish prime housing market has displayed remarkable resilience and come out on top, according to the Savills quarterly index.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Topland fully lets 144 West George Street as QTS takes top floor
Published 9 months ago
144 West George Street, the prominent Glasgow city centre commercial asset owned by Topland, has been fully let following a new tenancy agreement with rail contractor QTS.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
August sees highest ever property taxes per transaction charged in Scotland
Published 9 months ago
August saw the highest ever level of property tax revenues per transaction in Scotland according to analysis of the latest statistics by property firm DJ Alexander Ltd.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish property market struggles deepen as Scots borrow £900m less for first homes
Published 9 months ago
Scotland’s property market is experiencing a severe slump in the number of first-time buyers as a result of soaring interest rates since December 2021, with nearly £900 million less being borrowed by Scots aspiring to own homes.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Registers of Scotland: July brings marginal gains to Scottish housing market
Published 10 months ago
The latest provisional statistics from the UK HPI have recorded an average property price in Scotland of £192,000 for July 2023, denoting a 0.1% increase from the previous year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Emblation settles into new £4m Stirling HQ
Published 10 months ago
Scottish health tech firm Emblation has officially commenced its move into a new £4 million headquarters in Stirling, ushering in the start of a new era.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Lindsays: Solicitor agents make critical differences as Scottish property market evolves
Published 10 months ago
House buyers and sellers need the experience and expertise of solicitor estate agents now more than ever, according to Lindsays’ Andrew Diamond.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
RICS: Scotland house price balance at lowest outside of lockdowns in over 10 years
Published 10 months ago
House prices in Scotland have continued to fall with the price balance now at its lowest outside of lockdowns in over 10 years, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Lumacron Technology moves to Edinburgh Park in new deal with Knight Property Group
Published 10 months ago
Knight Property Group has secured a significant deal at its £20 million landmark green office building in Edinburgh Park, with Lumacron Technology having moved its headquarters to 4-5 Lochside Avenue, in Edinburgh Park.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
New Skye homes set to be available for priority buyers
Published 10 months ago
A new development of homes in Broadford on the Isle of Skye is set to be launched for private sale through a Priority Purchase Scheme.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Council tax legislation for second homes makes progress
Published 10 months ago
Legislation that will allow local authorities to charge a premium of up to 100% on council tax for second homes under legislation with the aim of increasing the availability of housing has passed the consultation stage.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →