Repurposing Retail: 5 ways to use empty retail space

It has been well-reported that physical shops and retailers have been struggling in recent years due to the shift to internet shopping. With many retailers falling into CVA and administration in 2018, a lot of retail units are being left empty. In ... Read more

Which Scottish Property Sectors are Experiencing the Highest Demand?

This month we looked at the proportion of Scottish property listings on NovaLoca within each of the different sectors. We compared this to the proportion of email enquiries so far in 2017 for these same sectors. These figures suggest more demand than ... Read more

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Half a Year On, What is Happening with Business Rates?

In February, we took a look into 2017’s new business rates, a controversial new reform which attracted the ire of most independent business owners and now, half a year later, is yet to leave the collective conscience. The reason, unfortunately, is ... Read more

Home and Away: Brexit’s Impact on the Hospitality Industry

15 months on, Brexit has barely left the public conscience - and with good reason. The landmark result will see British trade and government go through its most drastic changes in 45 years. There’s been equal celebration as there has concern, and ... Read more

Future Perfect: How Modern Tech is Shaping the Commercial Property Industry

It's no secret that NovaLoca is driven and inspired by the technology of today and tomorrow, and the 21st century gives us plenty to be excited about. We are, arguably, on the cusp of a brand new industrial revolution that could change how we conduct ... Read more

Guest Blog: How Self Storage Can Help With Your Commercial Move

There are plenty of reasons why a business may decide to move office locations. It may be that the company has outgrown their office and needs to move to a larger space. It could be the opposite of that and they need to downsize. No matter what the ... Read more