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Cox & Co expands with estate agency division

Published 1 year ago

Property investment house Cox & Co has expanded its operation to include an estate agency division.

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RICS: Outlook for Scottish housing market improves as sales and prices fall at slower rates

Published 1 year ago

The housing market in Scotland remains subdued, with sales, instructions and prices all in decline, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.

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Consultation launched on Cladding Remediation Bill

Published 1 year ago

A Holyrood Committee has launched a new call for views on legislation which would give Scottish ministers new powers to assess and remediate buildings in Scotland with unsafe cladding, following the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire.

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CEG’s Verdant office hub in Edinburgh secures two new business tenants

Published 1 year ago

CEG’s Verdant office development, located in South Gyle Business Park, west Edinburgh, has successfully clinched two significant lease agreements.

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Buccleuch Property acquires prime Edinburgh retail gem for £3.3m

Published 1 year ago

Buccleuch Property has expanded its prime retail asset portfolio with the acquisition of 49 George Street in Edinburgh from Columbia Threadneedle Investments for £3.325 million.

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Edinburgh witnesses a 25% increase in office take-up despite nationwide slump

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh’s office market is showing resilience in the face of economic headwinds, with office space take-up rising to 334,510 sq ft by the end of Q3 2023 – a 25% increase on last year’s figure, according to Savills.

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DJ Alexander: Housing emergency is result of decades of low investment in social housing

Published 1 year ago

Scotland is facing a significant housing crisis, triggered by a chronic underinvestment in social housing, as highlighted property firm DJ Alexander Ltd.

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Final wave of research set to shine light on impact of tenancy reforms

Published 1 year ago

Indigo House, funded by the Nationwide Foundation, will this week launch the final phase of research to unveil how tenancy reform has impacted the experiences of tenants and landlords in Scotland’s private rental market.

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Milestone reached at residential development above St James Quarter

Published 1 year ago

The first pavilion at a new residential development above St James Quarter in Edinburgh has been completed.

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Public buildings and social housing safeguarded by vital £20m framework

Published 1 year ago

Public sector organisations across Scotland are being invited to attend a launch event that will share vital information on a major framework geared towards improving the safety of social housing and public buildings.

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IPIM and Maven forge ahead with £30m Dundee student housing project

Published 1 year ago

Real estate investment manager IP Investment Management (IPIM) and property and private equity manager Maven Capital Partners have jointly acquired a prime development site in Dundee for a new £30 million student accommodation scheme.

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Zara unveils its biggest Scottish store at Glasgow Fort

Published 1 year ago

Glasgow Fort has revealed the first images of its newly opened flagship Zara store.

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Edinburgh St Andrew Square office building set for hotel revamp

Published 1 year ago

A joint venture has acquired the A-listed office block at 9-10 St Andrew Square, which once was the headquarters of the Scottish Widows Fund, with intentions to convert it into a boutique hotel.

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Undersupply of senior living units presents opportunity for mid-market development in Edinburgh

Published 1 year ago

Investment into mid-market senior living developments is needed to address the shortage of senior living facilities across the UK, according to a new report from real estate advisor CBRE.

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Majority of millennials crave eco-homes even as cost of living bites, finds Barratt

Published 1 year ago

Young househunters in Scotland are prioritising environmental credentials when buying a new home, despite rising living costs and higher mortgage rates, according to Barratt Developments.

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