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January 30, 2020

Future proof your 2020 and make it your New Year’s Resolution to get a Will

In addition to exercising more, eating healthily, and creating more of a work life balance, an important thing that everyone should do this year is make a Will and put in place a POA.

January 29, 2020

Valentine’s prize draw

Have you still to make plans for Valentine's Day? Enter our Facebook prize draw for a chance to win £100 towards a meal at the Cavaliere Restaurant.

January 28, 2020

Capital Gains Tax changes could impact second home owners

HMRC are proposing several changes to the CGT regime which could have a serious impact on property owners considering a sale in the immediate future.

December 2, 2019

Festive Free Prize Draw

A POA is a legal document and a way of giving someone else permission to make decisions about your money and property, as well as your health and personal welfare, if you are not able to.

November 12, 2019

Why do I need a Power of Attorney?

A POA is a legal document and a way of giving someone else permission to make decisions about your money and property, as well as your health and personal welfare, if you are not able to.

November 4, 2019

Selling a house with damp problems

Damp problems in the home are a huge red flag to any interested buyers. Today, our guest blog writer and damp specialist will try to clear things up for you by taking a look at how to identify different kinds of damp, and how best to resolve them.

October 28, 2019

Winter offer – free marketing!

As our Christmas present to you, we are waiving our marketing fee on property sales, giving you a saving of as much as £500.

October 21, 2019

How Does an Estate Agent Perform A House Valuation and What Does That Mean For Your Sale

It is no secret that moving house is a complex process, and getting from A to B can feel like a minefield no matter your age or the size of your family.

October 14, 2019

Top Tips From Estate Agents On How To Improve The Value Of Your Home

Moving up the property ladder is an important conquest for...

October 2, 2019

Have you met Emma, the newest solicitor in our Private Client team

Emma Meechan initially joined the firm as a property assistant before completing her traineeship and then returning to work in the Private Client team in our Penicuik office.

September 26, 2019

A Few of The Most Spectacular Properties in Scotland

Here in Scotland, we're proud to be named the most beautiful nation in the world and we can see why.