Rettie's private sector property research team provides thorough and bespoke analysis, based on reliable and up-to-date information, led by Dr John Boyle, who has over 15 years of experience as a property economist. Our researchers provide the very best market intelligence and work across a broad range of projects locally and nationally.

Our Property Market Research Articles

Controversial rent controls to be introduced - what next? | Nuggets
18 Sep 2015

Rent controls have been a much speculated topic in Scottish politics over the Summer. While negatively regarded by most economists, Nicola Sturgeon has recently announced their potential introduction despite 70% of respondents in 2nd Consultation on a New Tenancy for the PRS stating they did not support their implementation.

Rettie on the Farmland Market
19 May 2015

Rettie have produced a Quarterly Report on the Scottish Farmland Market.

Market Quarterly - The Post Referendum Bounce in the Scottish Housing Market
28 Jan 2015

The latest Rettie Residential Market Quarterly, the most authoritative summary of conditions in the Scottish residential property market, has now been produced. This issue looks back at the residential market over 2014, across all sectors of the market, and looks forward to 2015 and beyond.

The Implications of the UK's New Stamp Duty Rates
4 Dec 2014

Yesterday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer in his Autumn Statement announced changes to Stamp Duty designed to make the system more proportionate across the UK.

Glasgow West End property market report
29 Apr 2013

In-depth knowledge of the local and national marketplace is essential for clients seeking to manage the placement of what is often their most significant asset.