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  1. About

    About

    Real Estate:Scotland is the voice of the real estate industry in Scotland, an industry that accounts for one in every 13 jobs. We work collaboratively with policy makers and other industry stakeholders to create a thriving built environment that provided the homes, leisure and employment spaces that Scotland needs.
  2. Our Work

    Our Work

    We deliver our mission by working collaboratively with national and local government and other partners; by promoting knowledge, innovation and best practice within the industry.
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    Our membership reflects the diverse nature of our industry and includes owners, developers, funders, agents and advisers. Organisations join Real Estate:Scotland because they want their voices to be heard and recognise our influence benefits the whole industry.
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Consultation Responses

RES response to Pre-Budget scrutiny 2027-28 RES response to Pre-Budget scrutiny 2027-28

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We submitted our response to the Scottish Parliament’s Finance and Public Administration Committee's pre-budget scrutiny on the affordability and sustainability of Scotland's tax and spending plans. Our submission calls for a review of LBTT and the Additional Dwelling Supplement, meaningful non-domestic rates reform, and sustained investment in planning capacity to unlock stalled sites. We also made the case for longer-term, revenue-funded infrastructure investment, such as Tax Increment Financing, to grow the tax base and support housing delivery

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