"Seemingly nothing was straightforward in the world of residential property in 2025."

"2025 was more a year of evolution than revolution in the commercial property investment market."

"Full-time investors and developers have become more committed compared to those looking at it as a side hustle. Meanwhile, the appetite has grown most from those looking to pick up a property for their own use."

"Disposing of or repurposing a building owned by a charity is never just a simple transaction. For registered charities, it’s a process that comes with specific legal responsibilities – and rightly so."

"Dealing with a loved one’s estate after their death is never easy, especially when it comes to selling property. For executors and beneficiaries, navigating this part of the process can be emotionally taxing and, in some cases, complex. "

"As an architect living and working in the Scottish Borders, Jane McPhillips has always admired Bernat Klein Studio. Nestled beside the A707 near Selkirk, it’s a building she's passed countless times—sometimes in a professional capacity, sometimes while out enjoying the glorious surrounding countryside."

"At the end of last year, we carried out a survey of auction buyers to gain deeper insights into the market—who is buying, what they are purchasing, and their commitment to the auction method."

"Many landlords, despite recent rental growth, are no longer seeing the returns they once did and as a result, may be looking to offload properties quickly thus bringing more stock under the hammer."