Lochmill Steading, East Dunbartonshire LAST REMAINING UNIT Guide Price: £315,000 With south westerly facing gardens and uninterrupted views of the surrounding fields and countryside, unit 6 at Lochmill Steading is a stylish three bedroom home of 1500 square feet forming part of this luxury and idyllic steading development of just eight properties. This steading development borders and overlooks a landscaped central courtyard and offers an ideal balance for those looking for a luxury home in a peaceful yet convenient setting. Find out more about this fabulous development and arrange a viewing. If you are looking for a property like this […]

Our Clarkston branch has had a fantastic year in 2018, showing huge growth during a time where the number of transactions across the market was actually declining. Local knowledge and expertise is still at the heart of what vendors expect from their estate agent and our Clarkston branch increased the volume of instructions by 34% during 2018 listing 251 homes and sales figures followed a similar trajectory with 87% achieving Home Report Value or above. Throughout 2018, the Clyde Clarkston branch was placed first in the local market for instructions and sales and achieved in excess of £2.5million over Home […]

North Lodge, Netherplace, Mauchline, East Ayrshire Offers Over £65,000 What this property lacks in size, it certainly makes up for in character! This lovely quaint detached one double bedroom bungalow is a former gatehouse located right in the centre of the town, but with immediate access to the stunning Ayrshire countryside. With grounds that are easy to maintain and a driveway to the front with private parking, this is a fantastic purchase for someone looking for a characterful yet affordable home. Internally the accommodation is all on the level and briefly comprises an open plan lounge and dining area, modern […]

During 2018, here at Clyde Property Ayr we noticed a surge in demand from buyers for out of town properties along with a staggering demand for rental property. Everything from cute cottages to large country houses with land were in high demand. Some of the listings that multiple buyers were competing for included Carnview Springs at Stair, Duisk Lodge at Barrhill, Woodhead House at Sorn, and High Moorston at Dailly. In many cases buyers had to compete to win their dream property and it was interesting that a substantial number were re-locating from south of the border. Conversely, we had […]

Last year was another exceptionally busy year for our Clyde Property Perth branch. In general the market has remained buoyant despite the ongoing political uncertainty. However, the various price points and locations have performed very differently. The sub £200,000 market has been robust with high levels of buyers and the majority of property selling well within 2-3 weeks. Between £200,000 – £325,000 there is good demand in the more popular areas of Perthshire including Oakbank, Craigie and Kinnoul in Perth, Scone and Auchterarder. As the value of the property rises the level of buyers noticeably falls away and the market […]

The Christmas decorations are down and you’ve had a house full of guests. This is often the time when people decide whether to move or improve. Either way, it’s the ideal time to give your home a refresh. In 2018 we saw a rise in the popularity of rose gold, maximalism and mid-century vintage furniture, but what’s in store for 2019? We’ve scoured the interiors magazines and websites to take a look at the trending interior design features set to be huge in 2019. Mixing metals Rose gold is out and in its place is a desire to mix metals […]

The property Hotspots for 2018 where house prices have risen by more than 10% have been reported by Zoopla, and Motherwell comes in at number 10 on the list. At the top of the list was Ryde, where properties grew in value by 10.24 per cent, the average UK home’s value climbed by a far lower £2,860, Zoopla’s figures showed. The next biggest gain was seen in Smethwick, close to Birmingham, in the West Midlands, up 9.67 per cent to an average price of £163,627. Overall UK house price inflation has eased this year, making it the first in which the […]

Of the 10 top places in the UK where buying is more affordable than renting, seven of these are in Scotland according to Zoopla. Zoopla compared the average monthly cost of renting a home with the monthly cost of repaying a mortgage across Britain’s local authority areas and Hartlepool in County Durham has been crowned Britain’s top location where buying is more cost-effective than renting. Scottish locations made up seven of the top 10 areas where buying beats renting including East Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire, North Ayrshire, Falkirk, North Ayrshire, Clackmannanshire, South Lanarkshire and West Dumbartonshire. To compare the cost of buying versus renting, Zoopla […]

Although we are firm advocates of a healthy, balanced diet, a higher protein intake has been linked to various beneficial effects on appetite, weight, body composition, ageing and overall health. The British Nutrition Foundation recommends 0.75g of protein per kilogram bodyweight per day for adults, so we’ve taken a look at some high protein foods that you can include in your daily diet. To reap the maximum benefits of a high protein diet, make sure you spread your protein intake throughout the day, choosing high quality sources and eating protein alongside healthy fats and carbohydrates, avoiding processed foods and unhealthy […]

If you’re feeling worn out after Christmas and tired from the stresses of your daily routine, then a spa break could be just what the doctor ordered. Take a look at the top rated Scottish Spa Hotels, giving you the perfect retreat in which to unwind this January.

Before putting your house on the market, you need to make sure that your bathroom is in tip-top condition. It may not be at the top of a buyer’s wish-list when looking for a new home, but that’s not to say it can’t make or break a sale for a potential buyer. The fact is, a great looking bathroom can help your property sell and a bathroom with the ‘wow factor’ can swing an offer in your favour. Take a look at our favourite bathrooms in homes for sale with Clyde Property right now. Cauldcotts House, Leetown, Glencarse, Perth Offers Over £699,000 […]

We all make far too much food on Christmas Day even though these days the shops are open all year round! We just want to baton down the hatches and stay indoors with enough food for these unexpected guests. Here are 5 leftover recipe ideas to help you turn those left overs into something special…