The hallway is the gateway to your home. It’s the very first thing your guests and potential buyers will see when they walk through the front door. Because it’s the place where you first walk into after a hard day at work it can also become a bit of a dumping ground for shoes, bags, coats, keys, packages and shopping bags. If you have things to go upstairs they will often sit on the stairs making it easy for the hallway to become neglected and overlooked. So, what should you make sure is never on show in your hallway? Shoes […]

Being short on space doesn’t mean you can’t have a beautiful garden! There are ways to make the most of your outside space to not only make living in your home more enjoyable but to boost your property value or even your rental income. In fact, according to Zoopla a garden can add on as much as £23,000 to the average property price and this could be even more if your garden has the wow factor. When tackling a garden project, plan it carefully and really think it through before starting otherwise you may run out of funds or the […]

This is a stunning and unique property in East Dunbartonshire currently for sale through Clyde Property Bearsden. The main home is a magnificent four-bedroom detached villa, finished to an exceptional standard and featuring elaborate garden grounds, stables, tack room and a flood lit arena. Newlands, Glenorchard Road, Balmore, East Dunbartonshire Offers Over £675,000 The property features a four car garage, floodlight riding arena, stables and a tack room. Constructed in 2010, this creatively designed property is formed around an original byre dating back to circa 1880 and in doing so, offers the impressive blend of beautiful, exposed sandstone walls alongside […]

We recently sold a property for a client in Granton and as a result of this sale, we were recommended to the seller’s partner. We subsequently listed his property and sold the property in just five days in excess of the Home Report Value! Burnbrae Road, Bonnyrigg, Midlothian UNDER OFFER Following a recommendation from a previous happy client we marketed this beautifully presented two bedroom first floor flat. The property is in immaculate condition and forms part of an established modern development in the extremely popular Hopefield development in Bonnyrigg. The flat is approached via a secure entry phone system […]

If you’re a property investor you may be interested to know what renters are looking for from your property. According to the latest findings from Zoopla, most people looking for a rental property are more concerned about where they will park their car than the inside of the property as ‘parking’ topped the list of the most sought after features. The second most important feature was a garage. Finding a property that allowed pets were also in demand, with this being the third most searched for word entered by people into Zoopla’s online search tool. This is up from fifth […]

Last year, almost 25% of all first-time buyers turned to the bank of mum and dad in order to buy their first home. What’s more research from the Resolution Foundation shows that 30-year-olds whose parents have no property are 60% less likely to own a property, indicating just how important parents are when it comes to being able to purchase a first home. There are several ways you can help your children or grandchildren onto the property ladder – here we look at the six top ways you can make your child’s property dream a reality. Gifting money You could […]

This week our team at Clyde Property Perth secured an offer on a family home offering an exceptional position with outstanding views towards Loch Leven and the surrounding countryside. Woodmarch Hall, Kinneswood Under Offer This four bedroom detached villa is located just outside the charming village of Kinnesswood near Kinross. The small village is surrounded by farmland at the foot of the Bishop Hill, which is part of the Lomond Hills, overlooking Loch Leven. Local facilities in the village and neighbouring Scotlandwell include the well regarded Portmoak primary school, church, golf course, village hall, garage, village shop plus two pub/restaurants all within […]

We recently agreed an offer on this exceptional five bedroom, executive detached villa in a fantastic setting within the first week of marketing. What’s more we exceeded the Home Report Value! Cuthill Towers, Milnathort, Kinross Under Offer This family home is located within the award-winning Kinross-shire development. Cuthill Towers is situated between the villages of Milnathort and Glenfarg and is a prestigious semi-rural development combining modern houses with substantial steading conversions. Cuthill Towers has become an established idyllic family development. There is no through traffic resulting in a safe area for children to live and play along side the many […]

Our Clyde Property Bearsden branch has some incredible properties for sale at present – ranging from a family home with breathtaking views over the Campsie Fells to ideal starter homes and village locations offering a wonderful quality of life. Here’s the Bearsden March property roundup. Hawthorn Avenue, Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire Offers Over £220,000 This is an impeccable upgraded and re-configured, three bedroom, semi-detached villa located among well-kept, level gardens. The area is a popular choice for those who enjoy the peace and quiet and at the same time would like easy access to local beauty spots including Kilmardinny Loch and […]

Is your home in need of a bit of decorative attention? It takes a bit of careful thought and planning to execute a really beautiful home from room to room. A few basic rules can set you on the right path, transforming your home to resemble the most luxurious, professionally decorated showroom. Follow the home decorating tips below and create that show home look where you are. Mood lighting Creating that show home effect is all about maximising your lighting options. Make the best use of any natural light available throughout your home and play around with overhead and lamp […]

This outstanding property has everything you could wish for from a modern family home – space, style, breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside, beautiful kitchen diner, games room and even a hot tub! Cauldcotts House, Leetown, Glencarse, Perth, Perthshire Offers Over £699,000 Although the property was constructed in 2013 it has been created with a traditional appearance in this semi-rural location, with views out over open farmland. There has been an extensive use of stone with dormers and a slated roof. The grounds extend to about 0.4 acres. Double doors with side screens lead to a reception hall with Bi […]

It’s good news for homeowners in Scotland, as top property listing site Rightmove found that properties sold faster here than anywhere else in the UK last year, as well as Glasgow being in the top 5 searched UK locations for house hunters. Scottish homes selling fast As part of their annual review for 2018, properties in Scotland sold the fastest compared to other areas across the country. Livingston, specifically, was the place where homes where listed and sold in record time, with average property sale transactions taking just 25 days to complete, compared to the national UK average of 61 […]