Demand for properties remains high, despite interest rates rising. The amended LIFT scheme from the Scottish government will help first time buyers and priority groups. It’s been an eventful 6 – 8 weeks at Bensons as we've introduced our new 360 virtual tour service. This allows more detailed remote viewings ...
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The property market has been buoyant for the last two years, with many homes selling for over the home report value. Consequently, property prices have risen by 14% on average across Scotland. Demand remains strong for new properties, despite inflation recently rising to 9% and interest rates, set by the ...
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Moving home can be an exciting time, but if you’ve never sold a property before or haven’t sold in a while, you may question when you should list your home for sale. If you have a property to sell, then it’s natural to want to secure your next home before ...
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After the festive period and into 2022 we’ve seen an influx of enquiries from homeowners wishing to sell their home, potential tenants searching for rental properties as well as new landlords keen to start their portfolio. Many properties for sale continue to go to a closing date, with demand from ...
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We hope you had a fantastic Christmas and New Year with family and friends and wish you health and happiness in 2022. If you have aspirations of moving home in 2022 then we would be delighted to help you achieve your objective. As an experienced, local estate agent, we strive ...
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With Christmas and the festive season upon us, most people are considering selling their house in the new year, rather than the middle / end of December. However, many people do still like to have their house appraised in December so they can prepare for 2022 knowing that they’ll be ...
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Are you thinking about selling your home this Autumn? Many people choose to sell their home in Autumn as it’s a lovely time to show people around your home and garden. It also means you will typically be ready to move to your new property early in the New Year. ...
Read moreIf you’re thinking about buying or selling a house then you may have noticed that a closing date is often used from time to time. We often speak to people who aren’t aware of what a closing date is and what it’s used for. A closing date is unique to ...
Read moreIf you’re thinking of selling your home for the first time then it’ll be a new experience and you may have questions about the process and anxiety about how you can achieve the maximum value for your home. We’re here to help answer all your questions and put you at ...
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Almost half of homeowners are undervaluing their home, according to the property portal Zoopla. Research suggests that across the UK, 45% of homeowners don’t know how much their property is worth and have undervalued their home. Three in ten people accurately understand the value in their property and were able ...
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