Blog: Sellers

We look at the key points to consider if you’re thinking about downsizing.

We explore how agents with local knowledge could help sellers get the most for their property.

In this week’s sales article, we look at how to unlock the potential of a property before going to market.

We are delighted to announce that this property has been sold at a closing date. Immaculately presented and surprisingly spacious elevated ground floor flat. Offering great value in the area at this price bracket,...

We explore the complex issues that may arise when building your own home.

We look at the benefits of selling to a first-time buyer and how to attract them to a property.

We look at why selling to friends and family is a lot more hassle than it’s worth.

In this article we look at the ways estate agents help get property sales through to completion.

When you’re selling a property, getting a valuation is the first step. You need to know what a home is worth before you can plan your next move, but what if the value you’re given is completely inaccurate?

We look at the growing trend of property staging and the benefits for sellers.

We look at how to remove the sights and smells of pets to avoid upsetting potential buyers.

We look at cheap and cheerful ways to spruce up a bathroom and keep buyers interested.

In this quick read, we look at ways to make selling your home a little bit less stressful and more manageable.

In this week’s sales article, we look at the value full-service estate agents offer compared to DIY firms.

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new website! We've been working hard behind the scenes to bring you a website that makes buying, renting or selling a property a breeze.

This week’s sales piece looks at how to spot the signs that a buyer is genuine.

If your home isn’t selling, who or what is the problem? This week’s sales piece focuses on dropping your asking price versus switching agents.

In this short read, we look at why Spring remains a good time to sell.

When hunting for a professional to sell your home, you’ll probably compile a list of property-related questions to fire off at prospective estate agents. Before you commit, here are three important questions you...

As 26 February is Fairy Tale Day (yes, it’s a real thing), let’s look at the most common property fairy tale and how falling for it can cost you time and money. We love a good fairy tale as much as the next...

This three-minute read is the ultimate lazy guide to sprucing up your home before viewings.

We’ve compiled this simple explainer to help you understand what’s involved.

If you’re thinking of selling your home before the Summer, we’ve outlined what you need to do to make sure you’re ready.

In this quick read, we look at reasons why having a good estate agent makes all the difference when selling your property.

If you’re thinking of freshening up the interior of your home this year, here’s a list of what’s trending on the design front.

Accept an offer from a fast-talker or a faffer, and your hopes for a speedy property deal could be scuppered. Here’s how to choose the right buyer.

In this quick read, we look at why an overvaluation can be disastrous and how to avoid this costly mistake.

In this quick read, we look at different factors that affect the value of your property.

In this quick read, we look at reasons why the highest offer isn’t always the best, and why you should analyse all offers before making a decision.

Are you thinking of selling your home in the new year, but planning on waiting until January to list your home? Sellers often wait until well after Christmas to get their home on the market, but there is still...

If you’re looking to market your home, read on to find out what’s hot and what’s not in the property world.

In this two-minute read, we look at some quick and simple ways to enhance your property’s energy efficiency level and/or reduce your energy bills.

Homebuyers are heavily influenced by what they see, smell and hear, so here’s a guide to ensuring your property appeals to their senses.

How to Handle Property Chain Uncertainty in Scotland

Will your next home improvement project end in success or a desperate call to the DIY SOS team? Here are five tips to avoid bungling the job.

A third of all property sales collapse before completion. How can you ensure yours isn’t one of them? Read on to find out.

To prevent your property deal from progressing at a snail’s pace – or falling through altogether – you’ll need a good lawyer. Here’s how to find one.

We look at why engaging with a good agent is more important in a slower market.

Why the Scottish Property Market Never Stops

In this quick read, we look at some of the most popular ways to make your home more desirable to future buyers.

Here’s our ultimate moving checklist.

If your home is on the market, you’re probably in a constant state of anticipation. Will this viewing be the one? Are you going to get your asking price? Will you need to accept a lower offer? In this quick...

If you’re selling, it’s useful to know what buyers are looking for so that you can get the marketing spot on. This quick read looks at what buyers want most from a home in 2022.

In this quick read, we’ve pulled together some of the most popular interior design profiles on Instagram to give you some inspiration.

Severe conveyancing delays mean savvy sellers must act now to be in a new home by Christmas.

In this quick read, we go through the essentials when considering equity release.

If you’re planning to entertain friends or family at home this summer, check out the latest must-have garden gadgets and accessories. A two-minute read.

Selling a property for the first time? Here’s a helpful guide to help you navigate the process. A two-minute read.

In this quick read, we look at some firm favourites and why they’re so good.

How much of what you know about estate agents is really true? We debunk a few common urban myths.

We offer some helpful advice about the process and what to do.

When selling a home, good-quality property photos help you attract more buyers and achieve a higher asking price. What’s not to love? A three-minute read.

This two-minute read explains how to nail the must-have looks that could push up the price of your home.

This two-minute read looks at how to ensure your home appeals to buyers looking for a family home.

What do downsizers, a growing force in the housing market, want? Check out this two-minute read to find out.

Discover how to make your kitchen look fresh and modern without spending a fortune in this two-minute read.

In this three-minute read, we look at some of the pros and cons of cash buyers.

In this quick read, we’ve found some of the most interesting homes the UK has to offer.

In this three-minute read, we look at reasons why you should get an agent to sell your home.

Find out how you can impress buyers by making each room in your home look as spacious as possible. A two-minute read.

In this two-minute read, we look at some of the top scents you can easily use to get your buyers’ noses twitching.

This two-minute read explains how to identify a great estate agent – one who’ll land you the best deal for your home.

Selling a home is not a solo project – well, not if you hope to achieve top selling price. A three-minute read.

This three-minute read looks at the current market trends and what they mean for people who are looking to sell up.

Do you know we offer 3 types of property valuations?

Property portals have revolutionised the market, but can an algorithm replicate an astute estate agent’s experience, empathy, and enthusiasm? A two-minute read.

If you’re experiencing financial difficulties, you may be considering selling your home. This is a very challenging decision and needs to be given some serious thought. In this two-minute read, we look at some...

In this two-minute read, we go through some important things to consider when selling due to relocating for work.

Devious fraudsters are hacking the emails of buyers and sellers, sometimes with devastating consequences. A two-minute read.

In this two-minute read, we look at some of the things that may be putting buyers off (that you can easily fix).

This two-minute read looks at the, sometimes inevitable, part compromise plays in many property transactions.

Do you know we offer 3 types of property valuations?

We look at what you can do with a spare room to ensure you’re making the most out of it in this two-minute read.

In this 2 minute read, we look at the findings of an NHBC report into how homes will change in the future.

October 2021 market update and highlights

July 2021 market update and highlights

June 2021 market update and highlights

May 2021 market update and highlights

All the latest property news from our branches based in Shawlands, Cardonald and Dunoon.

As we reach the end of the first quarter of 2021 and pass the anniversary of ‘Lockdown 1’, all signs are pointing to a busy few months ahead for the property market in the southside of Glasgow.

As we look to put the long winter months behind us and hope for slightly warmer weather and less rain, it is a good idea to refresh your home ready for the new season. As spring is the season of growth and...

As we approach the end of the year and look ahead to a new season in our lives, we start to make resolutions and goals to make the next year our year. High on the list every year is to find and move into a dream...