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‘Regulation overhaul’ required to accelerate ESG success in housebuilding sector

Published 1 year ago

Clearer Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) regulation is needed to accelerate success and growth opportunities in the housebuilding sector, a joint study from law firm Womble Bond Dickinson and the University of Cambridge has found.

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High demand for semi-detached properties fuels Scottish house price surge

Published 1 year ago

The Scottish housing market continues to demonstrate strong resilience amidst increasing prices, as revealed by the latest data from Walker Fraser Steele.

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Avison Young makes new promotions in Glasgow office

Published 1 year ago

Real estate advisor Avison Young has announced two promotions in its Glasgow office.

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Savills markets historic Dunbeath Castle & Estate at offers over £25 million

Published 1 year ago

Savills is marketing Dunbeath Estate and Castle for offers over £25 million. 

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£15.7m investment to attract manufacturing businesses and jobs to Clyde Gateway

Published 1 year ago

Scottish Enterprise and Clyde Gateway have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at leveraging up to £16 million of support towards a planned £60m construction programme over the next five years to create low carbon energy efficient business space for high value manufacturing occupiers.

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New English owners for historic Edinburgh QS firm

Published 1 year ago

Morham + Brotchie Ltd (M+B), a historic Edinburgh-based quantity surveying and cost consultancy firm, has been acquired by Cumbria-based quantity surveying and commercial consultancy A. Lamb Associates (ALA).

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Rob Trotter joins Rettie & Co. to drive lettings growth

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-headquartered property firm Rettie & Co. has appointed Rob Trotter as director of new business for lettings.

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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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