We Scots like to dream big. Whether actively house hunting, or just browsing out of interest, we all love to take a peek inside other people’s homes and imagine what it would be like to live in them. For those pushed for time, we have chosen our top 5 conversion properties on s1homes.com this week. […]

With the average price of a Scottish house currently sitting at £167,000, agents here have to work hard to get the best sale prices for their customers. But with property prices now at their pre-recession levels and predicted to continue rising, it means there is scope to build a very healthy career as an Estate Agent. Chris Campbell runs […]

Once your offer has been accepted and your entry date has been agreed, it’s time to think about moving. It can be stressful, but making lists is key to keeping you as organised as possible. Here’s our moving house checklist of what to do and when, in the weeks leading up to your move – […]

You have taken the decision to put your property on the market, considered which estate agent to use and hopefully you are inundated with requests to view your property. There are some small things you can do to make your home more appealing to a prospective buyer, without spending a fortune. Remember that you are […]

Buying or selling a property in Scotland will involve a Home Report. We’ve answered some common questions from both a buyer and seller perspective to make the whole process a bit more understandable. What is a Home Report? Home Reports are unique to Scotland. They were introduced by The Scottish Government in 2008 to provide […]

Deciding which estate agent to trust with marketing your property for sale can make a difference to the price that you achieve for your home and to the experience of selling. Here are our top tips for choosing your estate agent. 1.    Get a free valuation  Find out how much your property is worth with […]