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Glen Wilson The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has worked with Lloyds Banking Group and the Bank of Scotland to establish a real estate lifecycle certification to develop professionals’ understanding of the sector and support the nation’s housebuilders, developers and housing as

Anne Begg Statistics published by property experts show that 779 properties sold for a total of just under £134 million in Perthshire last year. And positive trends in the property market could continue in 2017, according to Perthshire Solicitors Property Centre (PSPC). Like previous years, the sec

One Lochrin Square, Edinburgh Edinburgh’s commercial property market remained buoyant in 2016 with office space take-up of 760,000 sq. ft. across the city, according to analysis from Knight Frank.

As the slump in the oil and gas industry continues to push up requests for aid across Grampian Aberdeen Asset Management has provided funds to help emergency food parcels reach those most in need.

Perth-based Braveheart Investment Group has reported a strong third quarter trading prompting the the AIM-listed group’s stock to jump by more than 17 per cent.

HM Revenue and Customs could be about to perform a dramatic u-turn on a previous plan to close dozens of local tax offices after being ordered to carry out a fundamental rethink of its cost-cutting strategy.

The Tayside property market has picked up with a strong final quarter following reduced confidence in the wake of the Brexit vote. The Tayside Solicitors Property Centre (TSPC) in Dundee reported annual sales amounting to £397 million – with the average property price for last year dropping 0.6 p

Angela Haig By Angela Haig, a partner in EQ Accountants' Forfar office

Tom MacLennan FRP, the administrators of collapsed Glasgow rock music media business Team Rock have sold a raft of its assets in an £800,000 transaction.

Sultan Choudhury Just one month after establishing its presence as the only wholly Sharia compliant retail bank in Scotland, Al Rayan Bank today announced the launch of Sharia compliant Buy to Let Purchase Plans (BTLPPs) for the Scottish market.

An HSBC employee from Aberdeen is facing jail after admitting to hatching a plot to defraud nearly £300,000 from the accounts of some of the banking giant’s most wealthy customers.

LINK, whose network connects nearly all of Britain’s ATMs, has revealed that Friday 23 December 2016 was an all-time record day for cash machine withdrawals.

Neil Finnie Buccleuch Property has added to its development capability with the appointment of new Associate Director, Neil Finnie, whose role will be to focus on new business development and key strategic projects across the UK.

December saw the steepest decrease in the number of people placed in permanent jobs by Scottish recruitment consultancies for seven-and-a-half years, according to the latest Markit Report on Jobs.

Graeme Allan Graeme Allan, managing partner at Aberdeen-headquartered accountancy practice Anderson Anderson Brown has spoken of the firm's ambitious plans to grow and expand throughout Scotland following one of its busiest ever years.