Aberdeen property investment is gaining traction as falling house prices, rising rents, and Scotland-only tax reliefs create a rare combination of affordability and yield.

Landbay has launched its buy-to-let mortgages Premier range in Scotland, offering 75% LTV products and competitive fixed rates for landlords.

47% of tenants regularly cut back on food, heating, and clothing to cover their rent, with 34% also struggling to afford energy bills, according to worrying new research.

17% of rental homes sold in 2025 remained in the private rented sector, up from 9% in 2024.

The new regulations, subject to parliamentary approval, will come into force on 1 April.

'Green finance' offers a significant opportunity for Scotland’s net-zero targets.

Average house price in Scotland reached £233,081 in September, up £2,000 (0.9%) from August.

Average house prices in Scotland rose by £1,900 in August, reaching £231,600.

The firm will offer loans ranging from £5m to £100m to Scottish developers.

The research comes as the Scottish Parliament continues to consider the Housing (Scotland) Bill, which will reform the rental housing market.