Property
Views sought to inform Historic Houses campaign for VAT reform
Published 4 months ago
Views are sought from all heritage destinations with listed buildings across the UK to find out how much they pay on VAT on repairs, maintenance, and restoration.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh seeks views on short-term lets policy
Published 4 months ago
Residents and industry are being encouraged to share their experiences of Edinburgh’s short-term lets (STL) licensing.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
House purchases hit by CHAPS payment system glitch
Published 5 months ago
House purchases faced delays due to a technical glitch in the Bank of England’s crucial CHAPS payment system.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Knight Property Group signs Langlands Commercial Park lease with Briggs Equipment
Published 5 months ago
Knight Property Group has completed phase three of its £20 million speculative development in East Kilbride, inked a multi-year lease with engineering services and asset management specialist Briggs Equipment.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Easdale brothers expand property portfolio with EE building in Greenock
Published 5 months ago
Scottish businessmen brothers Sandy and James Easdale have acquired the c. 60,000 sq ft EE contact centre in Greenock for a seven-figure sum.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Falkirk Council becomes first to use Ownerless Property Transfer Scheme
Published 5 months ago
Falkirk Council has become the first local authority to benefit from a new scheme that aims to make it easier for councils, public bodies, and community groups in Scotland to transform neglected and ownerless buildings for local benefit.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
King’s Speech: Renters’ rights, planning reform and GB Energy take centre stage
Published 5 months ago
A new Renters’ Rights Bill to improve the rights of tenants who are renting in the private rented sector, including ending no fault evictions, and a Planning and Infrastructure Bill to reform planning and accelerate the delivery of infrastructure and housing were outlined in the King’s Speech yesterday.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Average house prices topped £191,000 in May
Published 5 months ago
The average price of a property in Scotland in May 2024 was £191,000, an increase of 2.5% when compared to May 2023, the latest provisional statistics from the UK House Price Index (HPI) have shown today.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
ESPC to host free ‘buy-to-let’ webinar for aspiring investors and landlords
Published 5 months ago
ESPC has announced a free Buy-To-Let webinar on Thursday 25 July, targeted at aspiring property investors and current landlords.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Scottish Enterprise launches £35m manufacturing property challenge
Published 5 months ago
Scottish Enterprise has launched a £35 million Manufacturing Property Challenge Programme for prospective developers of manufacturing property to create 1 million sq ft of new industrial space to increase innovation and Scotland’s attractiveness to inward investors.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Savills: £300bn investment required to meet future private rental growth
Published 5 months ago
A total of £300 billion is needed to deliver the additional million homes in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) required to meet the future household growth requirements by 2031, Savills has warned.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh office regears outpace new leases amidst limited supply
Published 5 months ago
More Edinburgh occupiers decided to “stay put” rather than taking new office space during the second quarter of 2024, with regears outpacing new leases, according to figures from Knight Frank.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh’s appeal attracts major investment interest
Published 5 months ago
Investor research from Lismore Real Estate Advisors has revealed that 90% of investors would consider investing in Edinburgh over the second half of 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RICS: Surveyors optimistic for house sales despite fall off in new buyer demand
Published 5 months ago
Home sales in Scotland are expected to rise over the next three months despite a falloff in new buyer enquiries during June, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Knight Frank: First half Scottish commercial property investment dips 19% to £750m
Published 5 months ago
Investment in Scottish commercial property dipped during the first six months of 2024, as uncertainty over interest rates caused investors to take a pause for thought in Q2, according to new figures from Knight Frank.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Views sought to inform Historic Houses campaign for VAT reform
Published 4 months ago
Views are sought from all heritage destinations with listed buildings across the UK to find out how much they pay on VAT on repairs, maintenance, and restoration.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh seeks views on short-term lets policy
Published 4 months ago
Residents and industry are being encouraged to share their experiences of Edinburgh’s short-term lets (STL) licensing.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
House purchases hit by CHAPS payment system glitch
Published 5 months ago
House purchases faced delays due to a technical glitch in the Bank of England’s crucial CHAPS payment system.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Knight Property Group signs Langlands Commercial Park lease with Briggs Equipment
Published 5 months ago
Knight Property Group has completed phase three of its £20 million speculative development in East Kilbride, inked a multi-year lease with engineering services and asset management specialist Briggs Equipment.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Easdale brothers expand property portfolio with EE building in Greenock
Published 5 months ago
Scottish businessmen brothers Sandy and James Easdale have acquired the c. 60,000 sq ft EE contact centre in Greenock for a seven-figure sum.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Falkirk Council becomes first to use Ownerless Property Transfer Scheme
Published 5 months ago
Falkirk Council has become the first local authority to benefit from a new scheme that aims to make it easier for councils, public bodies, and community groups in Scotland to transform neglected and ownerless buildings for local benefit.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
King’s Speech: Renters’ rights, planning reform and GB Energy take centre stage
Published 5 months ago
A new Renters’ Rights Bill to improve the rights of tenants who are renting in the private rented sector, including ending no fault evictions, and a Planning and Infrastructure Bill to reform planning and accelerate the delivery of infrastructure and housing were outlined in the King’s Speech yesterday.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Average house prices topped £191,000 in May
Published 5 months ago
The average price of a property in Scotland in May 2024 was £191,000, an increase of 2.5% when compared to May 2023, the latest provisional statistics from the UK House Price Index (HPI) have shown today.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
ESPC to host free ‘buy-to-let’ webinar for aspiring investors and landlords
Published 5 months ago
ESPC has announced a free Buy-To-Let webinar on Thursday 25 July, targeted at aspiring property investors and current landlords.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Scottish Enterprise launches £35m manufacturing property challenge
Published 5 months ago
Scottish Enterprise has launched a £35 million Manufacturing Property Challenge Programme for prospective developers of manufacturing property to create 1 million sq ft of new industrial space to increase innovation and Scotland’s attractiveness to inward investors.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Savills: £300bn investment required to meet future private rental growth
Published 5 months ago
A total of £300 billion is needed to deliver the additional million homes in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) required to meet the future household growth requirements by 2031, Savills has warned.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh office regears outpace new leases amidst limited supply
Published 5 months ago
More Edinburgh occupiers decided to “stay put” rather than taking new office space during the second quarter of 2024, with regears outpacing new leases, according to figures from Knight Frank.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh’s appeal attracts major investment interest
Published 5 months ago
Investor research from Lismore Real Estate Advisors has revealed that 90% of investors would consider investing in Edinburgh over the second half of 2024.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RICS: Surveyors optimistic for house sales despite fall off in new buyer demand
Published 5 months ago
Home sales in Scotland are expected to rise over the next three months despite a falloff in new buyer enquiries during June, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Knight Frank: First half Scottish commercial property investment dips 19% to £750m
Published 5 months ago
Investment in Scottish commercial property dipped during the first six months of 2024, as uncertainty over interest rates caused investors to take a pause for thought in Q2, according to new figures from Knight Frank.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →