Six themes that will define Scotland’s property market in 2026

Original Article Summary

By Marcus Di Rollo, head of Gilson Gray Lettings The 2020s have been a turbulent time for Scotland’s housing market. Rents and prices surged during the pandemic as shifting lifestyles drove demand beyond supply and emergency rent caps introduced in 2022 added uncertainty to the market, leading to sharper increases in new lets once the restrictions […] The post Six themes that will define Scotland’s property market in 2026 appeared first on PropertyWire.

PropMatch Curated Analysis

Scotland's property market is stabilising after pandemic volatility, with rental growth moderating to 2-3% predicted for 2026, while regional divergence, tax pressures, and EPC compliance requirements reshape investor strategies.

Investor Relevance

Critical for understanding Scotland's evolving investment landscape, including tax impact of 8% Additional Dwelling Supplement, regional performance variations, and upcoming EPC compliance costs that could require £30,000+ property upgrades.

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