Over the last 15 years,…
October 2022 sees the start of measures being taken by Edinburgh Council to significantly reduce the number of holiday lets in Edinburgh.
In July this year, the Scottish Government signed off on plans put forward by the City of Edinburgh Council to establish a short-term let…
Over the last 15 years,…
Stock levels continue to rise from previous low levels
After the desperately low stock levels on the Edinburgh residential sales market over last winter, numbers of properties for sale have progressively climbed in 2022 and are now brushing the levels seen in …
The Scottish Government announced today a series of emergency measures to help combat the rising cost of living. Two new measures specifically apply to the private rented sector (PRS); a suspension on evictions during winter and a rent freeze on existing tenancies to run from today…
To help communicate to prospective clients the impact that better marketing and negotiation can have on the selling price of a property, we’ve done an analysis of sale prices in Quartermile this year comparing the sales Umega has handled with some other more traditional estate agencies.
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One of the benefits of selling your property through UMEGA estate agents is our own in-house maintenance team and long list of trusted suppliers we can lean on to help prepare properties for the sales market.
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Low available stock levels continue
Now that the summer is over, we’re reflecting on some very tough months for prospective tenants in Edinburgh’s private rented sector (PRS). Stock levels in Edinburgh on Rightmove remain at record low levels with only 489 properties…
Earlier in 2022, legislation was approved for regulation of short-term lets throughout Scotland and things have now moved forward further as the Scottish Government has now approved Edinburgh’s bid to make Edinburgh a Short-Term Let Control Area.
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UMEGA has achieved Gold awards for both Sales AND Lettings in the forthcoming Best Estate Agent Guide for 2023. Achieving gold for both sales and Lettings puts us in an elite group of the top 2% of agents in the whole of the UK. Read More
Life is tough for tenants searching for a new home In our last Edinburgh rental market update we had hoped that the number of available properties on the market would increase over the summer to ease the intensity in the market… By taking a look at Rightmove residential sales activity for July we can shine a light on what’s going on in the Edinburgh property sales market. Consistently strong monthly sales agreed over the past 18 months The number of sales…
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Edinburgh Rental Market Update - July 2022
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Edinburgh Sales Market Update - July 2022
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