Category: Miscellaneous
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Latest Flats for Sale in Edinburgh
Read the article: Latest Flats for Sale in EdinburghCheck out a selection of some of our latest flats for sale in Edinburgh. With everything from a stunning modern flat in Newhaven to a classic tenement in Gorgie, there’s plenty on the market if you’re looking for that perfect home. An Immaculate Flat in Newhaven 3/11 Western Harbour Drive, Edinburgh, EH6 6LR This two-bedroom,…
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Updated Guidance for Home Movers from Scottish Government 24 September 2020
Read the article: Updated Guidance for Home Movers from Scottish Government 24 September 2020The Scottish Government has updated its guidance on home moves in light of the enhanced restrictions that it brought into force on 22 September 2020. The Law Society of Scotland sent the legal profession an update earlier today, as follows: “As per the original Guidance dated 29 June 2020, all home moves will continue to…
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Property Market Update January 2018
Read the article: Property Market Update January 2018It feels like only yesterday that we returned to work after New Year and yet, within a short few weeks, if you believe what you read in the Press it’s never been a better time to buy a home or, alternatively, it’s housing market armageddon and you’re best steering clear. Amid the conflicting reports, hopefully…
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Monthly Scottish Property Market Update – March 2011
Read the article: Monthly Scottish Property Market Update – March 2011Budget 2011 Special! What Have I Written About Below and Why Should You Carry On Reading? George Osborne had his 15 Minutes of fame last week, announcing the Budget for 2011-12. There was not a huge amount in there for those looking at purchasing or selling a property in Scotland. In other news, initiatives were…
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Quick House Sale Estate Agents, The Truth Behind Fast Property Sale Offers
Read the article: Quick House Sale Estate Agents, The Truth Behind Fast Property Sale OffersAn Introduction to Quick Sale Companies: ‘We Guarantee to Buy Your House in 4 Weeks, for Cash’…Is it Too Good to be True? Times are tough in the general economy and in the property market and they have been for a few years now. As property prices have fallen over the last few years, many…
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Twitter – Reputation Risk of Your Twitter Account Being Hacked
Read the article: Twitter – Reputation Risk of Your Twitter Account Being HackedJust this weekend I had the first warning shot of how dangerous Twitter can potentially be to your reputation. And it wasn’t from accidentally posting offensive material, someone drunk using my computer at night, or any of the hundreds of other, slightly obvious, ways in which Twitter can be pretty harmful to the way people…
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Do High Up Front Costs Put You Off Selling Your Property in Scotland? For Example Home Reports and Advertising?
Read the article: Do High Up Front Costs Put You Off Selling Your Property in Scotland? For Example Home Reports and Advertising?I’m trying to guage the fellings of potential property sellers in Scotland towards the level of up-front costs that they have to bear if they want to put their property on the market. In particular, is it putting people off selling?
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Three Year Anniversary of Home Reports in Scotland: Have They Been a Success or Failure?
Read the article: Three Year Anniversary of Home Reports in Scotland: Have They Been a Success or Failure?It’s nearly three years now since the introduction of Home Reports in Scotland. The general consensus in the property and estate agency industry is that they have been bad news. So it might surprise you to know that, as someone who runs a firm of estate agents, I actually think that the Home Reports have…
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Is the Perceived Wisdom About Selling a Property in the Spring Indeed Wisdom or is it Folly?
Read the article: Is the Perceived Wisdom About Selling a Property in the Spring Indeed Wisdom or is it Folly?Let me say, first of all, that my opinion on this is based on what I have seen happening in the property market over several years. Let me also say that, whether you want to put your property on the market now or in Spring, if it is well marketed and correctly priced, it will…
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Are We Once Again Becoming a Nation of Shop Keepers? The Demise of the Large High Street Retailer Need Not Spell the End for High Street Businesses
Read the article: Are We Once Again Becoming a Nation of Shop Keepers? The Demise of the Large High Street Retailer Need Not Spell the End for High Street BusinessesIt was sad but not entirely surprising to see that Jessops had gone into administration yesterday, the latest in a long line of major retailers to have gone out of business. These are businesses that have found it impossible to compete with the internet-only companies who sell the same services and products. So, for industries…
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