Highs and lows of 2025 as Scottish property investment nudges £2bn mark

Scottish shopping centre sale helps boost investment to nearly £2 billion

The Scottish shopping centre sale helped boost the investment total

Highs and lows of 2025 as Scottish property investment nudges £2bn mark

“There have been a lot of challenges in the past 12 months, but Scotland’s commercial property market has shown its resilience once again” – Alasdair Steele, Knight Frank

Scottish commercial property proves 'highly resilient' despite year of uncertainty

Glasgow. Image credit: Knight Frank NEW research has revealed that investment in Scottish commercial property in 2025 reached almost £2 billion despite a year of uncertainty. Knight Frank’s analysis of Real Capital Analytics’ (RCA) data found investment volumes reached £1.96 billion in the final stages of the year, with several more deals close to completion. That was almost exactly in line with the £1.97 billion average for the previous five ye…

Scottish commercial property investment holds up in challenging 2025

Retail continues to recover, while Frasers boosts occupiers’ investment share Investment in Scottish commercial property proved highly resilient last year, closing in on the £2-billion mark despite 12 months of uncertainty, according to new research from Knight Frank. The independent commercial property consultancy’s analysis of Real Capital Analytics’ (RCA) data found investment volumes reached £1.96 billion in the final stages of the year, wit…