In 2023 (and beyond), we are looking to…

Low numbers of properties on the market continue to make things difficult for tenants in Edinburgh

It’s been a very choppy couple of months in the UK economy and housing market. The mini-budget at the end of September created panic in…

Well, it’s certainly been a turbulent couple of months for the property market, but after some relative stability the picture of 2023 is looking clearer.

Monthly sales agreed holding up

The number of monthly sales agreed on Rightmove…

With recent economic uncertainty and increasing mortgage interest rates, it’s clear that the sales market has shifted from the frantic activity we saw in much of 2022. Many buyers have put their searches on hold because of the lack of affordable mortgages and…

How do you choose the best letting agent or estate agent to work with? One that has experience of selling and letting properties like yours, one that will find the right tenant or buyer quickly, at the best possible price and an agent that you can trust to …

The dynamics of the housing market are changing quickly. This is a knock-on effect of the current political and economic turmoil having a significant impact on borrowers’ ability to buy their next home. Rightmove data shows that the number of properties on the market is rising…

As we move towards the end of 2022, we look back at the data relating to the rental market for Edinburgh (from Rightmove). The headline for 2022 relates to low stock levels. The number of available properties in the Edinburgh rental market, on Rightmove, has not…

Licensing of short-term lets (STL) in Edinburgh has arrived and here’s everything owners of STLs need to know about applying for a license.

Timescales

On 1st October 2022, the Short Term Letting Licensing…

The mortgage market is going through a fair amount of upheaval at the moment which is having a knock on effect on the housing market that we’re only just starting to see the signs of. Here’s a quick summary of what’s going on.

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All of the recent upheaval in the mortgage markets has left many wouldbe sellers unable to sell their properties or achieve the selling price they were expecting. With interest rates expected to rise over the next 12 months, it’s likely that we’re at the start of…

We’ve never had a year where we’ve taken on as many agent-switching property owners as we have this year. 

Why so many switchers in 2022?

The majority of agent switchers have been driven by changes of ownership of their…

the services we…