Property
Government intends to extend rent cap and eviction protections for final six months
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Commercial real estate in Scotland slumps to £250m, industrial investment flourishes
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh and Glasgow businesses fill eco-friendly Livingston Trade Park to capacity
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Caledonia launches 18 shared equity homes in Dundee
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Scott Hogan: Why Scotland’s property relief changes are policy in a vacuum
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Video: 346-apartment build-to-rent complex at Candleriggs Square tops out
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
WSHA submits affordable homes bid for Kelvindale railway land
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Homes for Scotland celebrates sustainability with annual awards ceremony
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
ICMI to support £15m expansion of Crossbasket Castle
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
CMS appoints real estate experts to growing data centre team
Published 2 years ago
CMS has announced the addition of two senior associates and transactional real estate specialists, Charlotte Miller and Keith Barber, to its data centre division.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
CHAP Group breaks ground on new £19m student accommodation project in Dundee
Published 2 years ago
Aberdeen-based construction firm CHAP Group has initiated work on a new £19 million student accommodation project in Dundee.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Lomond acquires entire Purplebricks Scotland rental portfolio
Published 2 years ago
Property management firm LOMOND has expanded its footprint in Scotland with the acquisition of Purplebricks’ entire Scottish rental portfolio for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
DJ Alexander: Investors and second home buyers drive tax revenues
Published 2 years ago
Over a quarter of all property taxes in the last year were contributed by investors and second home buyers, according to property firm DJ Alexander.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Duncan & Todd’s Aberdeen HQ sold in £1.75m investment deal
Published 2 years ago
In a transaction brokered by Shepherd Chartered Surveyors for FWM Investments, the Aberdeen-based headquarters of optician Duncan & Todd has been sold to a private property firm for £1.75 million, reflecting a 7.5% yield.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Ryden appoints Ben Dobson to propel industrial property expansion in Scotland
Published 2 years ago
Commercial real estate firm Ryden has brought on board Ben Dobson as associate to support the growth of its industrial property business in key markets, including Dundee, Perth, Inverness and North East England.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Government intends to extend rent cap and eviction protections for final six months
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Commercial real estate in Scotland slumps to £250m, industrial investment flourishes
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh and Glasgow businesses fill eco-friendly Livingston Trade Park to capacity
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Caledonia launches 18 shared equity homes in Dundee
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Scott Hogan: Why Scotland’s property relief changes are policy in a vacuum
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Video: 346-apartment build-to-rent complex at Candleriggs Square tops out
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
WSHA submits affordable homes bid for Kelvindale railway land
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Homes for Scotland celebrates sustainability with annual awards ceremony
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
ICMI to support £15m expansion of Crossbasket Castle
Published 2 years 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
CMS appoints real estate experts to growing data centre team
Published 2 years ago
CMS has announced the addition of two senior associates and transactional real estate specialists, Charlotte Miller and Keith Barber, to its data centre division.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
CHAP Group breaks ground on new £19m student accommodation project in Dundee
Published 2 years ago
Aberdeen-based construction firm CHAP Group has initiated work on a new £19 million student accommodation project in Dundee.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Lomond acquires entire Purplebricks Scotland rental portfolio
Published 2 years ago
Property management firm LOMOND has expanded its footprint in Scotland with the acquisition of Purplebricks’ entire Scottish rental portfolio for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
DJ Alexander: Investors and second home buyers drive tax revenues
Published 2 years ago
Over a quarter of all property taxes in the last year were contributed by investors and second home buyers, according to property firm DJ Alexander.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Duncan & Todd’s Aberdeen HQ sold in £1.75m investment deal
Published 2 years ago
In a transaction brokered by Shepherd Chartered Surveyors for FWM Investments, the Aberdeen-based headquarters of optician Duncan & Todd has been sold to a private property firm for £1.75 million, reflecting a 7.5% yield.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Ryden appoints Ben Dobson to propel industrial property expansion in Scotland
Published 2 years ago
Commercial real estate firm Ryden has brought on board Ben Dobson as associate to support the growth of its industrial property business in key markets, including Dundee, Perth, Inverness and North East England.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →