A recent survey by consumer magazine Which? found that 3 in 10 property sales in the UK fall through, so if your sale has fallen through, don’t worry – you are not alone.
According to a recent survey carried out by the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), a whopping 79% of UK estate agents consider the current home-buying process in the UK to be outdated. We couldn’t agree more, we’re just a bit surprised that this figure isn’t higher—nay unanimous! We’ve long since believed this to be […]
This is extremely exciting news for homeowners and property investors in Edinburgh—and, indeed, across the whole of Scotland. It demonstrates buyer confidence and a strong and prosperous property market. Congratulations, Edinburgh! An utterly beautiful city that is often voted the best place to live in Scotland and the UK. Our incredibly busy Edinburgh branch in […]
Located just eight miles from Hamilton, Bothwell is a beautiful conservation village on the north bank of the River Clyde, adjacent to Uddingston and just a quick drive from Motherwell and Glasgow city centre. It is an affluent commuter town, one of Glasgow’s most prosperous satellites, and home to some of the highest valued addresses in Scotland.
Buy-to-let property investment is becoming increasingly popular in Scotland. There are many other factors at play here, too—Edinburgh’s repeated ranking as one of the best places to live in the UK; the growing tech industry in Glasgow; the reputation and international appeal of Scottish universities; the huge price gap between properties North and South of […]
When it comes to selling your home, there are certain things you look for your estate agent to do. From getting an accurate valuation, creating an attractive listing for your property with high-quality photographs and, in the case of Clyde Property, an HD video, carrying out a multi-platform marketing strategy and attracting the right viewers, […]
A lot can happen in a year – and that’s certainly been the case at Clyde Property’s Edinburgh office. When we opened our Morningside office 12 months ago, it was because we knew that the Edinburgh market was being underserviced by some of the traditionally dominant players in the capital area.
The recent recovery of the UK housing market has created an excellent opportunity for many first-time homeowners who have, until recently, been unable to move up the property ladder due to lack of equity and larger deposit requirements. This predicament has been particularly felt by those who purchased their first home at the peak of […]
The humble “For Sale” board has been around for quite some time and it has more than proven its worth in past years. But in this day of modern online communications some are left wondering if the “For Sale” board is still relevant. Sometime home sellers are reluctant to put up a For Sale board […]
When selling a property, estate agency fees can vary considerably. So, too, can the quality of service you receive, which is reflected in viewing numbers and the speed and value of the sale. Traditionally, estate agency fees were always based on a percentage of the final sale price. In recent years, however, a number of […]