5 Space Saving DIY Jobs to Make the Most Out of a Small Apartment

City apartments are often small, which can lead to a lack of storage, not ideal for renters. To maximise rental potential, ensure that your apartment has space-saving storage solutions that make the most out of what space you do have. Here are 5 DIYs that are easy to do and will help make your apartment …

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Mixed Signals

Rents in Scotland’s private rented sector (PRS) continued to edge upwards in the first quarter of the year despite the political landscape which has impacted markets in other sectors. The average property to rent in Scotland rose 1.7% to stand at £793 per month. 1 and 2 bed properties charted a familiar course both recording …

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Home Truths for Personal Well-Being

Most people tend to concentrate on exercise and nutrition when it comes to improving their health, overlooking or not giving enough importance to the living environment. However, new research from the University of Stirling confirms that there is a direct correlation between one’s health and the ability to feel at home. A total of 75 …

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Lets Talk with Paul Hilton

Chief Executive of the ESPC, Paul Hilton, popped into Lets Talk recently to talk about the ESPC. Giving extensive information and views on a range of current topics including the challenges faced when being a local property portal within a market dominated by 2 UK wide large companies. Paul shared his knowledge on why ESPC …

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Deal or No Deal? Bargain House for Sale with Driveway, Garage and Non-Paying Tenant

It is not an uncommon practice to buy a property with a sitting tenant, but investing in a property with no return might seem nutty as fruitcake. This three bed semi-detached house with a driveway and a garage is on the market for sale in leafy St Albans, Hertfordshire, which was recently voted the top …

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Lets Talk with Harry Crombie

Well known and well liked in the Edinburgh property circles, Harry Crombie pops in to talk to Gillian about his new beginning with Murray and Currie and how he reached this current place in life. He also chats about setting up your own business and the challenges involved. Although Harry is from a house building …

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