Ralph Peters

A firm but fair approach has earned Ralph the enviable reputation as the ‘go to’ expert on rural property issues.

The shifting sands of Scotland's rural environment in both regulatory and geographical terms means Ralph's knowledge of legislation and applicability of grants is invaluable to his clients. From farm tenant negotiations to advising owners of heritage sites, he relishes each challenge.

Having grown up on a farm and with 20 years' experience in rural property management, Ralph is acutely aware of what makes our rural environment tick and takes great pride is seeing projects come to fruition and making a real difference.

Skilled at finding practical, workable solutions to complex employee, tenant and property issues, his efficiency and speed of response is second only to his ability to take on professional challenges and create a positive outcome.

Based in Perth but working throughout Scotland, Ralph heads up the Estate Management and Professional team. He is immersed in the intricacies of the rural sector, picking up any legislative baton and running to ensure he and his clients are ahead of the game.

Ralph is MRICS accredited.

It’s impossible to run an estate this size alone and I value Ralph’s insight and energy.

Ralph is always on the end of the phone with sage advice, no matter what the problem or issue. He remains calm and I certainly wouldn't have managed without his support and guidance.

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Our insights

Blog 22.07.24

Whilst the detail of many elements of the future farm subsidy schemes remain unclear, some changes to the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) will come into effect from 2025.

Change Ahead for Farm Subsidy in Scotland

Insights 07.12.21

To say the Scottish property market has been a rollercoaster ride over the past two years would be an understatement. No-one could have predicted the impact that Covid would have as it emerged in early 2020, followed by market pessimism, then tentative optimism fuelled by our cautious re-emergence, and the subsequent resurgence of the market in early 2021.

The Scottish property rollercoaster

Webinar 18.06.21

In partnership with Shepherd and Wedderburn, we are bringing together rural leaders to share their unique perspectives on key issues, opportunities and challenges facing the rural sector in Scotland.

Royal Highland Show - breakfast briefing

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Briefing 17.12.18

A recent poll undertaken by Farmers Weekly asked 577 farmers how they were going to vote on Brexit. Read our detailed analysis of the results here, and how this affects land prices, farm workers and more.

Rural spectator: Farmers Weekly EU Referendum Poll