Stamp Duty is no more in Scotland, but before homebuyers get too excited, it has been replaced Land & Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT). To help you get familiar with the new system, here’s an in-depth look at who pays what, and what its impact on the market is likely to be. The New Tax Bands…
It seems like spring is finally here and, with the worst of the cold weather now hopefully behind us, let’s take our monthly look back at what has been happening in your local property market. A busy start to the year March is traditionally the month when we really see activity among home movers really…
Whatever your reason for selling your home, you can trust MOV8 to take you through every stage of the process, from valuation to conclusion of your sale. Here’s our quick guide to selling your property, in 8 simple steps. 1. Arrange a Property Valuation and Quote Firstly, you’ll need to do is find out how…
We are delighted to announce the official opening of our latest MOV8 Real Estate branch at 88 Newington Road, on Edinburgh’s south side. The opening takes MOV8’s number of branch offices in the city to three, with additional branches in Leith and Corstorphine. The branch has been operational since early January 2015, but we have…
Spring is here! As the snowdrops and daffodils start to creep up towards the sun, now’s a great time to think about giving your property a new lease of life. If you’re thinking of selling your property this spring, you might want to consider making a few of the following small, easy and cost-effective changes…
We’re not even two months into the new year but there’s already been plenty of goings on in the local property market. We’ve had late revisions to Land & Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT), a controversial decision to delay a key vote on the latest stage of the council’s Local Development Plan and, at MOV8, we…
With the colder weather hopefully now behind us and spring just around the corner now’s a great time to start getting your property ready for sale if you’re thinking of moving home. Selling your home needn’t be a stressful experience and with a little preparation and the right advice from a quality, local solicitor estate…
Selling a property can be a challenge at the best of times, but if you have pets, it can sometimes be even more difficult. Not all viewers will want to purchase a home where dogs or cats have previously lived. It’s important to bear in mind when putting your property on the market, that not…
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