Five tips every first time buyer should read
Sean MacMillan, partner at Aberdein Considine, Edinburgh, shares five tips every first time buyer should read before buying a house.
News
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Finding the perfect family home
Buying a home in the right school catchment area is really important to most parents. We look at how the school catchment affects house prices.
Five things to consider when buying a property
Angela Connery, property manager at Beveridge and Kellas, gives her run down of the essentials when buying a home.
Advice for parents: Buying a student flat
Ivan Ralph from McEwan Fraser Legal has advice on buying a flat for your child when they are at university.
First time buyer mythbusters
At ESPC we want to help first time buyers to get onto the property ladder. Here are our myth-busters on buying your first home.
Thinking about downsizing?
Stephen Murray from Morisons Solicitors offers advise for those who are thinking of moving to a smaller home.
Your home buying resolutions
Follow our guide to the new steps you can take in getting your foot on the property ladder, with a little help from ESPC.
Should you sell before you buy?
Chris Benson from Sturrock Armstrong and Thomson has advice on whether to buy or sell first.
Town and country living
Surrounded by countryside and with close access to transport links, this property in West Lothian offers the best of both worlds.
The costs of purchasing a property
Angela Laird, property manager at McQueen Legal, advises on what costs you need to account for when buying a home.