Over the years, the New Homes team at Rettie has been involved in numerous developments. We are pleased to show a selection below. For information on other developments our team have been involved with, please get in touch.
Western Harbour
A development of 2,230 homes on Forth Ports Edinburgh land holdings led by Rettie. The first phase of 234 BTR homes, Harbour Point and Harbour Gateway, was delivered with a demand of 36:1. The next phases comprise 1,600 BTR homes and 400+ homes for sale and consent for 938 of these is being granted.Latest Insight & Opinion
Rent increases are appearing across Scotland—but this isn’t just a short-term reaction to the lifting of rent controls on April 1st. It’s the start of a much bigger, longer-term issue that could affect tens of thousands of tenancies over the next two years. Yes, landlords are raising rents - but not just because they now can. They will do so because they fear they soon won’t be able to.
There’s a renewed sense of opportunity in the housing market and this time, it’s backed up by data. If you’re thinking about buying your first home or making a move this year, now is a smart time to pause and take stock. With the release of Skipton Building Society’s latest Affordability Index and the insights from the Rettie Spring Briefing 2025, we’re seeing a welcome shift: buying is becoming more affordable again - and in many areas, it's once again cheaper than renting.