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John McHugh: Resilient Scots housing market spurs optimistic outlook

Published 1 year ago

Despite facing year of challenges such as inflation and interest rate hikes, the Scottish residential property market has demonstrated resilience, writes DM Hall managing partner John McHugh. He discusses a positive outlook for 2024 with stable conditions, increased cash buyers, and a shift toward urban living.

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Landlords blame drop of 22,000 homes to rent on government policy and rhetoric

Published 1 year ago

There could be around 22,000 fewer homes available to rent in Scotland at the start of 2024 than just a year ago, according to a survey by the largest landlord membership body in the country.

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Edinburgh’s Stamp Office building unveils modern facelift

Published 1 year ago

Refurbishment work to a well-known Edinburgh city centre building has been completed, making available new space to lease in the capital city as options for high-quality and well located offices remain in short supply.

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Scotland’s commercial property sector finds new balance

Published 1 year ago

Following four years of transition, Scotland’s office sector has shifted to a split with some occupiers taking less but higher quality space to accommodate a hybrid work pattern and others making their existing space work better for them with greater cost certainty.

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Regeneration specialist purchases key West Edinburgh site

Published 1 year ago

An extensive mixed-use development site at the gateway to west Edinburgh at Maybury has been purchased by sustainable regeneration specialist Summix.

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Aberdeen’s Union Square changes hands in £111 million deal

Published 1 year ago

Aberdeen shopping centre and leisure complex Union Square is set to change ownership in an investment deal worth £111 million.

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Rosevale Letting grows property stock amid competitor’s liquidation

Published 1 year ago

Glasgow-based agency Rosevale Letting has grown its portfolio with the acquisition of several letting properties from competitor Ross Sales & Lettings, which entered liquidation last month.

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ESPC announces season three of popular property podcast

Published 1 year ago

ESPC has announced the launch of the third season of its popular podcast The ESPC Property Show, with the first episode launching on Thursday.

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Knight Property expands speculative development in Westhill

Published 1 year ago

Knight Property Group has announced that construction is now underway on a prime 0.44-acre plot in Westhill, Aberdeenshire, as the property firm continues its activity in the speculative development landscape across the North East.

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Downing acquires former Daily Record HQ for major redevelopment

Published 1 year ago

Property developer Downing is to redevelop the former Scottish headquarters of Reach PLC after acquiring the site in a multi-million-pound deal. 

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New lease of life for refurbished Dyce industrial scheme

Published 1 year ago

A terrace of eight energy-efficient industrial and distribution units with yard accommodation next to Aberdeen Airport has been brought to market for lease or purchase by Clowes Developments, following a major refurbishment programme.

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New workspaces launched at retrofitted Glasgow gas purifier shed

Published 1 year ago

New contemporary business space has been released in Dalmarnock by Red Tree, one of Glasgow’s most established collaborative workspace brands, adding to their locations in Bridgeton and Magenta business park in Rutherglen.

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Edinburgh property group secures £530,000 funding for hospitality expansion

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-based property investment group Archibald Marckay Group has successfully secured a £530,000 funding deal from alternative finance lender Reward Finance Group.

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Scotland sees record £1m+ house sales in 2023

Published 1 year ago

Scotland has seen an increase in annual £1 million plus house sales, reaching a new high of 506 transactions in 2023, up from 504 in 2022, according to property firm Rettie.

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New home sale discounts to be offered in perpetuity, Scottish Labour pledges

Published 1 year ago

Scottish Labour has unveiled new plans to drive down house prices and support first-time buyers.

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