Property
Short-term lets licence applications topped 23,000 by end of 2023
Published 4 months ago
New statistics on Scotland’s Short-Term Lets Licensing Scheme have revealed that local authorities received at least 23,576 applications for a short-term lets licence by the end of December 2023.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Estates urge government collaboration to foster rural growth
Published 4 months ago
Speaking at the Scottish Land & Estates (SLE) annual conference in Edinburgh, SLE chairman Dee Ward welcomed the renewed focus by political leaders on fostering a thriving economy that supports people, jobs, and nature.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Average house prices increased by 6.7% in March
Published 4 months ago
The average price of a property in Scotland in March 2024 was £192,000, an increase of 6.7% when compared to the same period last year, the UK House Price Index (HPI) has revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
St Andrews surpasses North Berwick in coastal property prices
Published 4 months ago
St Andrews has been crowned the most expensive coastal town in Scotland to buy a home, according to the Bank of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish property tax levies yield £623 million
Published 4 months ago
Property taxes in Scotland brought in £623.1 million over the last 12 months, according to DJ Alexander Ltd.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Knight Frank: Scottish commercial property rent disputes rise for first time since 2016
Published 4 months ago
The number of commercial property rent disputes between landlords and occupiers rose for the first time since 2016 as more cases had to be referred a third-party for resolution, according to Knight Frank.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Gilson Gray named best estate agency in Edinburgh and Lothians
Published 4 months ago
Full-service legal firm Gilson Gray has scooped the title of Best Estate Agency in the 2024 Scottish Business Awards, recognising the service it provides to people buying and selling homes in Edinburgh and Lothians.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Morgan Stanley’s Glasgow office hub goes on the market
Published 4 months ago
Glasgow’s 122 Waterloo Street has been put up for sale by its owner – a client of Knight Frank Investment Management – in what could be one of the biggest deals in the city’s office market during 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Shepherd opens new office in Bearsden
Published 4 months ago
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has opened a new residential office in Bearsden as its strategic growth plan continues apace.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Michael Russell sets out land reform vision
Published 4 months ago
An opportunity exists to build on the “continuity of the commitment and policy of Land Reform” that is shared by a majority of Scotland including a majority in the Scottish Parliament, Michael Russell, chair of the Scottish Land Commission has said.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
House sales in Scotland fall flat but expectations remain positive
Published 4 months ago
The number of house sales in Scotland fell flat in April, according to the results of the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ESPC records modest growth across property prices in Fife, Lothians, Edinburgh and Borders
Published 4 months ago
The property market across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and the Borders witnessed a moderate overall rise in average selling prices, though with notable variations among regions.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Aberdeen’s semi-detached house prices down as overall prices rise 3% in Q1
Published 5 months ago
Aberdeen house prices grew 3% in the first quarter of 2024, while semi-detached properties experienced a quarterly decline of 2.9%, according to a new report.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RSM: Appetite increases for property investment in Scotland as first minister resigns
Published 5 months ago
More landlords predict Scotland will attract the most residential property investment outside of London and the South East in the next three years, according to RSM UK’s Real Estate 360 survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow ‘needs 22,000 student beds’ to address supply and demand imbalance
Published 5 months ago
Glasgow has the largest imbalance between supply and demand for purpose-built student accommodation in the UK, requiring 22,000 additional beds in order to fulfil requirements, according to Savills.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Short-term lets licence applications topped 23,000 by end of 2023
Published 4 months ago
New statistics on Scotland’s Short-Term Lets Licensing Scheme have revealed that local authorities received at least 23,576 applications for a short-term lets licence by the end of December 2023.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Estates urge government collaboration to foster rural growth
Published 4 months ago
Speaking at the Scottish Land & Estates (SLE) annual conference in Edinburgh, SLE chairman Dee Ward welcomed the renewed focus by political leaders on fostering a thriving economy that supports people, jobs, and nature.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Average house prices increased by 6.7% in March
Published 4 months ago
The average price of a property in Scotland in March 2024 was £192,000, an increase of 6.7% when compared to the same period last year, the UK House Price Index (HPI) has revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
St Andrews surpasses North Berwick in coastal property prices
Published 4 months ago
St Andrews has been crowned the most expensive coastal town in Scotland to buy a home, according to the Bank of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish property tax levies yield £623 million
Published 4 months ago
Property taxes in Scotland brought in £623.1 million over the last 12 months, according to DJ Alexander Ltd.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Knight Frank: Scottish commercial property rent disputes rise for first time since 2016
Published 4 months ago
The number of commercial property rent disputes between landlords and occupiers rose for the first time since 2016 as more cases had to be referred a third-party for resolution, according to Knight Frank.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Gilson Gray named best estate agency in Edinburgh and Lothians
Published 4 months ago
Full-service legal firm Gilson Gray has scooped the title of Best Estate Agency in the 2024 Scottish Business Awards, recognising the service it provides to people buying and selling homes in Edinburgh and Lothians.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Morgan Stanley’s Glasgow office hub goes on the market
Published 4 months ago
Glasgow’s 122 Waterloo Street has been put up for sale by its owner – a client of Knight Frank Investment Management – in what could be one of the biggest deals in the city’s office market during 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Shepherd opens new office in Bearsden
Published 4 months ago
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has opened a new residential office in Bearsden as its strategic growth plan continues apace.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Michael Russell sets out land reform vision
Published 4 months ago
An opportunity exists to build on the “continuity of the commitment and policy of Land Reform” that is shared by a majority of Scotland including a majority in the Scottish Parliament, Michael Russell, chair of the Scottish Land Commission has said.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
House sales in Scotland fall flat but expectations remain positive
Published 4 months ago
The number of house sales in Scotland fell flat in April, according to the results of the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ESPC records modest growth across property prices in Fife, Lothians, Edinburgh and Borders
Published 4 months ago
The property market across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and the Borders witnessed a moderate overall rise in average selling prices, though with notable variations among regions.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Aberdeen’s semi-detached house prices down as overall prices rise 3% in Q1
Published 5 months ago
Aberdeen house prices grew 3% in the first quarter of 2024, while semi-detached properties experienced a quarterly decline of 2.9%, according to a new report.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RSM: Appetite increases for property investment in Scotland as first minister resigns
Published 5 months ago
More landlords predict Scotland will attract the most residential property investment outside of London and the South East in the next three years, according to RSM UK’s Real Estate 360 survey.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow ‘needs 22,000 student beds’ to address supply and demand imbalance
Published 5 months ago
Glasgow has the largest imbalance between supply and demand for purpose-built student accommodation in the UK, requiring 22,000 additional beds in order to fulfil requirements, according to Savills.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →