Coined the โAthens of the Northโ, Edinburgh is a city famed for its beauty, culture and rich history. Bursting with independent eateries, spectacular medieval architecture and more green space than any other UK city, Scotlandโs capital is a popular destination for those wishing to experience city living at a slower, more relaxed pace.ย Dubbed the…
Property Market Highlights Scottish property market continues to grow after surpassing milestone average house price of ยฃ200K. Predictions that property market growth may soon stall amid cost-of-living crisis yet to be seen in practice. Buyers continue to pay above Home Report Valuation at sale. Homes selling quicker year-on-year in local markets. Scottish Property Market Continues…
Introduced by the Scottish Government in 2008, the Home Report aims to give potential buyers as much information about their prospective new properties as possible. While the initiative was widely criticised at the time, Home Reports have saved countless from heartache and financial strain, arming buyers with the right knowledge to decide whether a house…
A place of rolling hills and lush green scenery, Perthshire is a place which inspires the soul. Perfect for those looking to shun the hustle and bustle of city life in favour of a slower tempo, this historic county is bursting with culture, breathtaking views, and some of the best food Scotland has to offer.ย …
Ask any parent, and theyโll tell you they want the best education possible for their children. More than simply grades on a page, a good education can pave the way to success for the next generation, securing their spots in top universities and, eventually, high-paying careers. Thankfully, Scotlandโs educational landscape boasts renowned schools in abundance,…
With a population of just under 150,000, Dundee is a compact, walkable city bursting with attractions for the whole family. From a world-class university to its famous V&A Design museum, a cultural scene to rival Scotlandโs capital and plenty of places to eat, drink and take the kids, itโs no surprise Dundee is fast becoming…
Whether you are buying or selling a property there are several things that should be considered over and above the transaction itself. These considerations include the more obvious things like finances, insurance and utilities.ย ย One of the most common things that is often overlooked in this process is the creation or updating of your will.ย ย …
With the new football season having kicked-off in earnest, a report in this month’s Scotsman newspaper reported that the average price of a property located close to Scottish Premiership football grounds has increased by 20 per cent over the last ten years, outstripping property price rises across Scotland as a whole. The figures released by…
A recent Edinburgh People Survey (EPS) listed the areas in and around Edinburgh where people were most satisfied with living in their neighbourhood. The survey got us wondering: is there a link between general happiness and house prices? Popular philosopher and author, Alain de Botton, in his book, โThe Architecture of Happinessโ, states that, โWe…
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