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The perks of owning a Scottish private island
"For those who crave peace and tranquillity amid spectacular scenery, living on your own private island may be the perfect fit."
Scotland
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The mid-box market in Scotland
"Available supply has fallen by 46% year-on-year, pointing to a rapidly tightening market"
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The Renters’ Rights Act and lessons from Scotland
"Scotland is not completely immune from the UK Government’s Renters’ Rights Act (RRA) which came into force on 1 May 2026. "
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The 2026 Scottish election: what the manifestos mean for rural Scotland
"The 2026 Scottish Parliament election, scheduled for 7 May, comes at a significant point for rural Scotland. "
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Local Development Plan progression
"The introduction of the National Planning Framework 4 in February 2023 has led to several changes to how development will be planned in Scotland."
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National Planning Framework 4
"Given development under NPF4 is dependent on allocated sites and heavily focused on brownfield, it is important to understand how much housing supply these sites can deliver. "
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Brownfield first
"Development on existing sites, especially in large cities, often comes with additional costs and challenges compared to conventional greenfield development, despite urban development often selling for above-average values per square foot."
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The viability question
"Beyond the new requirements in NPF4, the wider issue facing housebuilding in Scotland is one of viability."
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Spotlight: Scotland Planning 2026
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Springing into uncertainty: the battle for 2026 barley contracts
"Securing spring barley malting contracts for the 2026 harvest is emerging as one of the most pressing challenges facing Scottish arable farmers. "
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