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
Living Local with Rettie returns with Series 2, diving deeper into the stories, local knowledge, and heartfelt service that define Rettie. This campaign celebrates the passionate professionals behind the brand, showcasing their deep ties to the communities they serve across Scotland and the North of England. From the Borders to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and beyond, each episode introduces a team member whose expertise, care, and local insight help guide clients through their property journeys. More than a series about buying and selling homes, Living Local is about people, places, and the personal connections that shape every move.
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.