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Carling Property Group receives award shortlisting for “outstanding” project

November 8, 2017 in , /by

Property and investment firm Carling Property Group has been shortlisted in the prestigious Shelter Scotland Howden’s Champion of the Year Awards for a project which converted a former Perthshire school house into affordable housing. Carling, which has made it a mission to fill the gap in affordable accommodation in Scotland, joins a record number of nominations […]

Carling Property Group welcomes first residents to St. Stephen’s new apartments

September 12, 2017 in , /by

Eight new residents have received the keys to their new apartments in a former old school house in Blairgowrie. Carling Property Group’s latest affordable housing project is a set of seven one-bedroom properties and one studio apartment occupying the former St. Stephen’s RC Primary School. The Blairgowrie apartments, with rents starting at £250 a month, are […]

Carling Property Group makes history with affordable housing partnership with Scottish Government

August 18, 2017 in , /by

Property and investment firm Carling Property Group has made history as the first private property developer to receive affordable housing support from the Scottish Government. Carling Property Group (CPG), whose mission is to fill the gap in affordable accommodation in Scotland, qualified for a substantial six figure sum from the Scottish Government’s Rural and Islands […]

Carling Property Group enters student market with affordable rentals

March 1, 2017 in , /by

Property and investment firm Carling Property Group has entered the student accommodation market with the acquisition of Alloway Halls, formerly owned by Abertay University. The Dundee-based company is to turn the halls of residence into affordable student housing, with rents at a lower rate than when the University owned them. Announcing the news, owner Graeme […]

Carling Property Group acquire Alloway Halls in Dundee and become Scotland’s largest independent residential landlord

October 17, 2016 in , /by

Dundee property and investment firm Carling Property Group has this week confirmed the acquisition of Alloway Halls in Dundee from Abertay University in a seven figure deal that sees them take the lead as Scotland’s largest independent residential landlord. The 148 tenancies secured in the purchase of the building, takes Carling Property Group’s portfolio to […]

News: John Street properties expands its portfolio in award-winning deal

February 29, 2016 in , /by

Our John Street deal has been included in the Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking newsletter “John Street Properties Limited, the Dundee-based affordable housing provider, has purchased 45 city centre properties along with a conversion project to develop eight further flats, having secured a £1.5million finance package from Bank of Scotland.” Read the full article here: BoS John Street Feature

News: Carling Property Group to offer senior housing with a difference as elderly population booms

February 4, 2016 in , /by

Dundee property and investment firm Carling Property Group is addressing the needs of a rapidly growing sector of seniors: those who want housing that’s community-friendly and practical, but still stylish. Carling Property Group wants to build eight homes for over-55s in the Angus village of Inverkeilor: six one-bedroomed and two two-bedroomed properties. Plans submitted last […]

News: Carling & Co win Outstanding Housing Provider Award

November 18, 2015 /22 Comments/in , /by

Dundee property development and investment group, Carling & Co, has picked up the award for Most Outstanding Affordable Housing Provider in the UK 2015 at the UK Over 50s Housing Awards, held this week in London. The awards, now in their sixth year, were created by the UK Over 50s Housing Weekly News to celebrate […]

News: £1m Property Deal Expands Affordable Housing Options in Dundee & Angus

August 3, 2015 in , /by

Dundee property development and investment group, Carling & Co, has successfully completed a £1million deal which will see an additional 17 affordable housing options become available for tenants in the Dundee and Angus area. The deal was privately funded by Carling & Co and successfully completed on Friday afternoon, completing the acquisition of 10 one […]