InsideRoS | The Registers of Scotland blog
RoS resources for those new to property law
Published: 1 October 2026
Starting out in property law can feel like there’s a lot to learn, from understanding registration requirements to navigating the tools and services you’ll use day to day. At Registers of Scotland (RoS), we want to make that journey a little easier by helping you get register ready.
Reflections on being a Non-Executive Director at RoS
Published: 13 February 2026
At RoS, we are looking for new people to join our advisory Board. Find out from two of our outgoing Non-Executive Directors, Mhairi Kennedy and Asim Muhammad, what they’ve learned from their time at RoS and what they think makes the role equally challenging and rewarding.
Keeper’s monthly update January
Published: 30 January 2026
Key topics:
Register of Deeds digital extracts update, RoS Learning Hub – now live, Registers of Scotland are now on BlueSky and more
Keeper’s monthly update December 2025
Published: 15 December 2025
Key topics:
Festive opening times, Keeper's festive message, Shape our next Corporate Plan – there’s still time, Plans reports fast track service live and more
Keeper’s monthly update November
Published: 1 December 2025
Key topics:
Shape our next Corporate Plan – your voice matters, Land and Property Data Reports fee change, Register Land & Property (RLP) now supports FR & VRs, Improved process for ordering and paying for copy deeds and more
Smarter design for your user journey
Published: 20 November 2025
At Registers of Scotland (RoS), delivering excellent customer service and experience is a top priority. To ensure we meet our customers’ needs, we run the Customer Satisfaction Index survey twice a year. We gather feedback on areas such as overall experience, complaint handling, customer ethos, emotional connection, and ethics.
New build house prices
Published: 4 November 2025
A review of residential sales recorded by Registers of Scotland.
New build homes accounted for 14% of Scotland’s residential market value in 2024-25, according to the latest analysis from RoS.
Keeper’s monthly update October 2025
Published: 30 October 2025
Key topics:
Land and Property Data Reports fee change, shaping our services around evolving customer needs, Digital, Data & Technology careers at Registers of Scotland and more
Shaping our services around evolving customer needs
Published: 6 October 2025
Jonathan Newby, our Head of Customer Policy & Research, outlines our new Customer Experience (CX) strategy and how it’s designed to evolve with the changing needs of our customers.
Keeper’s monthly update September 2025
Published: 1 October 2025
Key topics:
First series search sheets now available on ScotLIS, give us your views on customer satisfaction, new RoS modern apprenticeship programme and more
Myth busting Modern Apprenticeships
Published: 18 September 2025
Isla Cameron – our Communications and Public Affairs Manager – started her career as a Modern Apprentice with RoS in 2016. In this blog, she dispels some common misconceptions about apprenticeships and explains why she would encourage young people to apply to our upcoming Modern Apprenticeship Programme.