Property
Costain opens new Aberdeen office in response to energy sector growth
Published 3 months ago
Infrastructure solutions company Costain has moved into a new office in Aberdeen.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Average Scottish house price reaches £189,000 in December
Published 3 months ago
The average price of a property in Scotland reached £189,000 in December 2024, an increase of 6.9% when compared to the same period a year earlier, new UK House Price Index figures have revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Law firms continue to grow in Glasgow as hunt for talent intensifies
Published 3 months ago
The ‘big six’ regional office markets across the UK – Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Bristol – are experiencing a significant rise in the number of law firms looking for premium real estate to drive talent attraction and retention, according to Savills.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Edinburgh named best UK city for residential investment for third consecutive year
Published 3 months ago
Scotland’s capital city has once again ranked first in Colliers’ Top UK Residential Investment Cities report – securing the top spot for the third consecutive analysis.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
House prices rise in January as sales market begins year ‘on steady footing’
Published 3 months ago
House prices in Scotland began 2025 in growth mode, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Residential Market Survey, and they are expected to continue rising into the three months ahead.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
RBS unveils updated £7.5bn UK social housing sector lending ambition
Published 3 months ago
Royal Bank of Scotland, which is part of the NatWest Group, has announced an updated package of targeted lending and support for UK social housing, aimed at supporting local housing authorities and homeowners alike in the face of ongoing economic pressures.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Savills: Scottish £1m+ residential property sales rise
Published 3 months ago
Scotland’s high-end property market has demonstrated resilience in 2024, with sales of homes exceeding £1 million increasing despite political and tax hurdles, according to Savills.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ETZ powers Aberdeen industrial property take-up in 2024
Published 3 months ago
Aberdeen’s Energy Transition Zone (ETZ) accounted for 35% of the city’s take-up from industrial occupiers last year, rejuvenating the city’s southside and helping to deliver the third best year of the last decade.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housemark: Void properties cost social housing sector £1.6bn
Published 3 months ago
The social housing sector is facing significant financial and operational challenges caused by void properties, according to Housemark’s latest Voids Club research.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Glasgow asset changes hands for £13.7m
Published 3 months ago
Old Park Lane Management has sold 98 Buchanan Street and 31 Royal Exchange Square in Glasgow to Cervidae for £13.775 million.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
TSPC: A prime time for first-time buyers
Published 3 months ago
Tayside Solicitors Property Centre’s (TSPC) property experts are suggest now is an opportune time for first-time buyers to enter the market.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Rent increase restrictions to end next month, McLennan confirms
Published 3 months ago
Temporary restrictions on rent increases in the private rented sector will be withdrawn at the end of March 2025, the Scottish Government has confirmed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh agrees changes to short-term lets licensing policy
Published 3 months ago
The City of Edinburgh Council has agreed changes to its licensing policy on short-term lets that will water down key health and safety requirements for homesharers during the Festival period to try to ease the acute shortages of visitor accommodation.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Glasgow solicitor calls for new Business Premises Renovation Allowance
Published 3 months ago
Sean Fraser, a commercial property solicitor at Holmes Mackillop, has called for the reintroduction of the Business Premises Renovation Allowance (BPRA) to tackle derelict buildings in Glasgow city centre.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Eurocentral warehouse acquired by St John’s High Income Property Fund
Published 3 months ago
CBRE has advised St John’s High Income Property Fund on the acquisition of a prime distribution warehouse located at Eurocentral.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Costain opens new Aberdeen office in response to energy sector growth
Published 3 months ago
Infrastructure solutions company Costain has moved into a new office in Aberdeen.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Average Scottish house price reaches £189,000 in December
Published 3 months ago
The average price of a property in Scotland reached £189,000 in December 2024, an increase of 6.9% when compared to the same period a year earlier, new UK House Price Index figures have revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Law firms continue to grow in Glasgow as hunt for talent intensifies
Published 3 months ago
The ‘big six’ regional office markets across the UK – Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Bristol – are experiencing a significant rise in the number of law firms looking for premium real estate to drive talent attraction and retention, according to Savills.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Edinburgh named best UK city for residential investment for third consecutive year
Published 3 months ago
Scotland’s capital city has once again ranked first in Colliers’ Top UK Residential Investment Cities report – securing the top spot for the third consecutive analysis.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
House prices rise in January as sales market begins year ‘on steady footing’
Published 3 months ago
House prices in Scotland began 2025 in growth mode, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Residential Market Survey, and they are expected to continue rising into the three months ahead.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
RBS unveils updated £7.5bn UK social housing sector lending ambition
Published 3 months ago
Royal Bank of Scotland, which is part of the NatWest Group, has announced an updated package of targeted lending and support for UK social housing, aimed at supporting local housing authorities and homeowners alike in the face of ongoing economic pressures.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Savills: Scottish £1m+ residential property sales rise
Published 3 months ago
Scotland’s high-end property market has demonstrated resilience in 2024, with sales of homes exceeding £1 million increasing despite political and tax hurdles, according to Savills.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ETZ powers Aberdeen industrial property take-up in 2024
Published 3 months ago
Aberdeen’s Energy Transition Zone (ETZ) accounted for 35% of the city’s take-up from industrial occupiers last year, rejuvenating the city’s southside and helping to deliver the third best year of the last decade.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housemark: Void properties cost social housing sector £1.6bn
Published 3 months ago
The social housing sector is facing significant financial and operational challenges caused by void properties, according to Housemark’s latest Voids Club research.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Glasgow asset changes hands for £13.7m
Published 3 months ago
Old Park Lane Management has sold 98 Buchanan Street and 31 Royal Exchange Square in Glasgow to Cervidae for £13.775 million.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
TSPC: A prime time for first-time buyers
Published 3 months ago
Tayside Solicitors Property Centre’s (TSPC) property experts are suggest now is an opportune time for first-time buyers to enter the market.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Rent increase restrictions to end next month, McLennan confirms
Published 3 months ago
Temporary restrictions on rent increases in the private rented sector will be withdrawn at the end of March 2025, the Scottish Government has confirmed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh agrees changes to short-term lets licensing policy
Published 3 months ago
The City of Edinburgh Council has agreed changes to its licensing policy on short-term lets that will water down key health and safety requirements for homesharers during the Festival period to try to ease the acute shortages of visitor accommodation.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Glasgow solicitor calls for new Business Premises Renovation Allowance
Published 3 months ago
Sean Fraser, a commercial property solicitor at Holmes Mackillop, has called for the reintroduction of the Business Premises Renovation Allowance (BPRA) to tackle derelict buildings in Glasgow city centre.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Eurocentral warehouse acquired by St John’s High Income Property Fund
Published 3 months ago
CBRE has advised St John’s High Income Property Fund on the acquisition of a prime distribution warehouse located at Eurocentral.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →