ESPC announces new appointment to its board of directors
ESPC is delighted to announce the appointment of Louisa Raistrick, Head of Estate Agency at Coulters, as a Non-Executive Director on its board.
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Housing Reform in Scotland: Everything you need to know about the Housing (Scotland) Bill
Discover how the Housing (Scotland) Bill 2025 will reshape renting in Scotland. Learn about new rent controls, tenant right and homelessness prevention - all set to become law following Royal Assent.
Why home buyers still crave face-to-face advice in a digital world
In a digital property market, home buyers still seek face-to-face advice for trust, clarity, and reassurance on life’s biggest financial decision.
A day in the life of ESPC’s CEO
Discover a day in the life of ESPC CEO Paul Hilton, from leading innovation and growth to shaping Scotland’s property market with vision and passion.
ESPC CEO Responds to BBC Panorama: A Call for Ethical Estate Agency Practices
Following the BBC Panorama investigation, ESPC CEO Paul Hilton highlights the ethical advantages of working with solicitor estate agents in Scotland.
A mid-year review of 2025 trends - Are we seeing a shift in the local property market?
As we reach the halfway point of 2025, it’s an ideal moment to pause and reflect on what has been an intriguing and evolving year for the property market across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders.
ESPC confirmed as a top property source for local buyers and sellers
Independent market research has confirmed that ESPC is the number one property portal of choice for local sellers, reinforcing its position as the most trusted and effective platform for those looking to sell their homes in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, the Scottish Borders and Dumfries & Galloway.
Homeowners in Edinburgh urged to consider letting over selling amid strong rental market
As Edinburgh’s property market continues to thrive, homeowners looking to move are being encouraged to consider letting their property instead of selling.
Five years on: How Edinburgh’s property market transformed post-COVID
From market resilience to shifting buyer priorities, ESPC CEO Paul Hilton talks us through a five-year review of Edinburgh’s real estate landscape.
Letting as a long-term investment
With a seemingly never-ending increase in legislation, entering the buy-to-let market can seem a daunting prospect, but Nicky Lloyd, Head of ESPC Lettings, explains that there are long-term advantages for those willing to enter the market now.