Scotland

"Scotland’s new build sector has outperformed the wider market, with support from Government incentives. Meanwhile, mixed-use schemes in central Glasgow will deliver future homes and workspace, changing how we live, work and socialise"

"Prime market activity goes from strength to strength, with the West End and new build markets leading the way"

"The Aberdeen area residential market is looking less gloomy, with values stabilising and transactions recovering slightly in recent months..."

"The punitive rates of LBTT are now impacting the million pound market. However, this market is no longer heavily concentrated in Edinburgh and Aberdeen, with more activity in the west and other regional locations"

"The market above £750,000 is struggling to adjust to LBTT, which is heavily reliant on the top end of the market and sales in Edinburgh. Future Government targets will not be achieved unless there is a significant change in rates"

"One year on from the EU referendum, the Scottish office markets remain in good strength from both an occupational and investment perspective"

"The Scottish office market has brushed aside concerns of Brexit and Indyref2 during the first quarter of 2017 to record a strong quarter of take-up"