Glasgow's Buchanan Galleries is set to be demolished to make way for an £825 million mixed-use transformation, under new proposals for the site. Current owner Landsec is planning to create a new 'urban neighbourhood' complete with homes, retail, restaurants, and office space.
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Activity in Edinburgh's office market has returned to pre-pandemic levels, while Aberdeen and Glasgow have shown signs of recovery with a strong start to 2022 expected, according to real estate advisor CBRE. The figures come from the company's latest report on the office markets in the three cities
Property experts have seen positive movements in investment trends across commercial property during Q4, while owners continue to diversify the way we use office space, the latest RICS Global Commercial Property Monitor has found.
Showhome design is a constantly evolving art form. In this article, Queensberry Properties’ sales and marketing director, Hazel Davies, speaks with creative director, Suzanne Thomas of Blocc Interiors, on how to ensure new-build homes have a cutting-edge appearance. By its very nature, interio
Ryan Gilluley of Glasgow-based GCM cost and claim consultants offers his take on the current issues facing the Scottish construction industry. In normal circumstances the construction industry is a bellwether sector for the wider economy and it’s not difficult to work out why.
Surveyors in Scotland reported more prospective home buyers in January, a sign that soon-to-be buyers aren’t suffering from the winter blues, however, this came before the most recent rise in interest rates, according to the latest residential market survey from the Royal Institution of Charte
2021 saw a surge in the number of multi-million-pound homes sold in Scotland, with 419 homes sales registered. According to Rettie & Co, this was an increase of almost 50% on 2020, which itself was the highest recorded level since the 2007 market boom.
The unceasing demand for Scottish development land has driven strong growth in land values and high levels of investor activity over the last quarter, according to a new report from real estate advisor Savills. Indeed, growth in Scotland greenfield values reached 9.3%, the highest level of all UK re
UK Research and Innovation's (UKRI) Transforming Construction challenge (TCC) has today released the results of the in-depth Impact Evaluation report that assesses the achievements, contributions and impact of the TCC on the construction industry.
Specialist glamping site design consultancy Glampitect more than doubled its sales team in January as it targets a record-breaking year of business. David Fleming Lewington, Callum Moffat and Sam Gryckiewicz
The post-pandemic hunt for ‘best in class’ offices will unlock refurbishment opportunities of Grade B/ C stock in key UK cities in 2022, with associated rents setting new highs when complete, according to new research from Savills. In order to satisfy demand, and against a backdrop of li
Electrical Specialist Solutions (ESS), a business formed in 2020 but owned and operated by two seasoned Scots electrical engineers whose teams of sub-contractors operate globally, has opened its first office in Glasgow city centre. Both of its directors, Alan Glen and Alan Mulligan, had worked all o
Real estate firm Savills has urged that it is time for the real estate sector to take its environmental and social impact seriously and get its house in order. The firm has said that the sectror faces challenges, but has the potential to provide many solutions.
Most architects in the UK want to return to the office full-time as the Covid pandemic eases, rather than continue with a 'hybrid' mix of home and office working, a new survey suggests. A majority (53 per cent) of architects surveyed by netMAGmedia said they would be "returning to an office environm
Ryan Gilluley, managing director of Lanarkshire-based GCM Ltd, considers the war in Ukraine from the perspective of the Scottish construction sector. No sooner had the effects of the pandemic on the construction industry started to ease than another global crisis threatens to push up costs.


