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CBRE takes full occupation of new Aberdeen office in Marischal Square

Published 1 year ago

CBRE has taken full occupancy of its new office in the prime city centre development of Marischal Square in Aberdeen, establishing a key hub in North-east Scotland.

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RSM: Scottish commercial landlords face EPC and decarbonisation challenges

Published 1 year ago

Scottish commercial landlords are grappling with new energy performance certificate (EPC) legislation and future decarbonisation targets, according to a report by audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK.

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Court of Session finds Edinburgh’s short-term let licensing policy to be unlawful

Published 1 year ago

The City of Edinburgh Council’s licensing scheme for short-term lets operators has been deemed unlawful at the Court of Session.

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Potential interest rate hikes cast shadow over Scotland’s housing market

Published 1 year ago

Scotland’s housing market activity has continued to experience a slowdown in May, with indicators suggesting that potential increases in interest rates might further pressure the market, according to the recent Residential Market Survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

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CBRE: Promising decade ahead for real estate in Edinburgh and Glasgow

Published 1 year ago

New research from CBRE has identified Edinburgh and Glasgow amongst the UK’s highest growth cities across multiple real estate sectors over the next ten years

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DJ Alexander achieves record £15m property sales in May

Published 1 year ago

Estate and letting firm DJ Alexander has achieved £15 million in property sales in May, recording its highest-ever sales figure in a single month.

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Government intends to extend rent cap and eviction protections for final six months

Published 1 year ago

Emergency measures to protect tenants during the cost of living crisis, including the private rent cap and additional eviction protections, will be extended for a final six months if approved by Parliament.

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Commercial real estate in Scotland slumps to £250m, industrial investment flourishes

Published 1 year ago

The commercial real estate market in Scotland started 2023 on a sluggish note, with only £250 million worth of transactions, a sharp drop from the five-year quarterly average of £550 million, according to a recent report by Colliers.

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Edinburgh and Glasgow businesses fill eco-friendly Livingston Trade Park to capacity

Published 1 year ago

The Livingston Trade Park, jointly represented by real estate firms JLL and Colliers, has achieved full occupancy with the addition of YESSS Electrical as the final tenant.

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Caledonia launches 18 shared equity homes in Dundee

Published 1 year ago

The opportunity to take the first step onto the property ladder is now open for some homes at a new development on Ballindean Road in Dundee.

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Scott Hogan: Why Scotland’s property relief changes are policy in a vacuum

Published 1 year ago

Scott Hogan discusses the recent changes to Scotland’s business rates regime, with a focus on the devolution of power to alter empty property relief to local authorities, and the varied impact of these changes on commercial property owners and occupiers across different regions.

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Video: 346-apartment build-to-rent complex at Candleriggs Square tops out

Published 1 year ago

The £300 million transformation of Candleriggs Square in Glasgow’s Merchant City has reached another significant development milestone with the completion of structural work for a 346-apartment build-to-rent (BTR) complex, forward funded by Legal & General.

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WSHA submits affordable homes bid for Kelvindale railway land

Published 1 year ago

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has brought forward detailed plans for 110 new homes on former railway land in Kelvindale, with an agreement in place to add a pedestrian footway to a nearby bridge.

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Homes for Scotland celebrates sustainability with annual awards ceremony

Published 1 year ago

The winners of this year’s Homes for Scotland (HFS) awards were announced last week with a special focus on social, sustainable and environmental values.

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ICMI to support £15m expansion of Crossbasket Castle

Published 1 year ago

Inverlochy Castle Management International (ICMI) has extended its management agreement with Crossbasket Castle, helping support the five-star hotel as it undergoes an ambitious £15 million expansion.

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