Residential

DM HALL WELCOMES EXPERIENCED PROPERTY PROFESSIONAL

One of Scotland’s largest independent firms of chartered surveyors DM Hall has appointed experienced property professional, Kirsten Nicolson (pictured above) as Residential Property Director. She will be based in the firm’s Edinburgh office. With 16 years’ experience of the Capital’s property sector, Kirsten worked initially as an estate agent for Simpson & Marwick and Strutt […]

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SCOTLAND’S HOUSING GAP APPROACHING 100,000 HOMES

According to a report released today, Scotland is suffering from a chronic housing shortfall approaching 100,000 new homes as a result of significant and consistent undersupply over the last 14 years. Industry body Homes for Scotland (HFS) is calling for an all-tenure target of at least 25,000 homes per year to be set to meet

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PROPOSALS REVEALED FOR NEW MIXED DEVELOPMENT AT FINNIESTON STREET

The public is to be given the opportunity to view proposals by Keltbray Developments for an exciting new residential and commercial development at Finnieston Street, Glasgow. The scheme will comprise a mixed-use development, including residential use, live/work units, commercial use – retail and/or food and drink outlets, associated parking, open space, infrastructure, and landscaping. The

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ALMONDVALE PROJECT PROVIDES NEW HOMES IN LIVINGSTON

L-R: Lindsay Lauder (Wheatley Group Director of Development and Regeneration), Lawrence Fitzpatrick (Leader of West Lothian Council), Alice Smith and mum Margaret Smith (WLHP tenants),  Martin Armstrong (Wheatley Group Chief Executive) and Fiona Drysdale (Wheatley Group Development Co-ordinator) at Almondvale Court in Livingston. WLHP, part of Wheatley, Scotland’s leading housing, care and property management group,

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HOUSING CHARITY STARTS WORK ON TWO EAST LOTHIAN SITES

L-R: Paul McLennan, Allan Callaghan and Ann Leslie Construction work at two sites in Prestonpans has started that will help deliver over 40 much needed affordable homes in East Lothian. The developments by Lar Housing Trust, which has an extensive waiting list in the area, are at Northfields and Jim Bush Drive and will bring the

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HONEST TOUN EYED AS CAPITAL CURE FOLLOWING INCREASED HOUSING DEMAND

Musselburgh sees property demand soar with the hope of offering a viable alternative for house hunters seeking a home in Edinburgh. The EH21 region, where Musselburgh is located, has experienced a strong recovery in the wake of lockdown restrictions being lifted mid-2020, with sales exceeding £24million in March 2021, more than £18m above pre pandemic

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SCOTTISH HOUSEBUILDER CONSOLIDATES REGIONAL BUSINESS

Cruden Group is consolidating its regional housebuilding businesses into one central operation. Cruden Building (East) and Cruden Building (West) will be combined to form Cruden Building (Scotland) Limited. Some 180 employees from Cruden Building (East) will transfer over to the combined business, which will have a total of nearly 500 employees. When put together, the

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FUNDING OFFERED TO HOUSING ASSOCIATION RESIDENTS FOR FUEL SUPPORT

Wellhouse Housing Association residents struggling with climbing energy and fuel costs have been offered access to £6,000 to help heat their homes this winter. The funding, gained via the Scottish Government’s Social Housing Fuel Support Fund which is managed and administered by the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA), is available to any Wellhouse resident

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ENTREPRENEURIAL COUPLE TARGET MAJOR TURNOVER BY 2024

A Scottish entrepreneurial couple have revealed they are on target for a £500m a year turnover by 2024. Graeme and Leanne Carling (pictured above) quit their jobs at a food logistics company in Glasgow to move into property rental in 2015. They combined life savings to buy their first house, gradually going from buying single

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