Legal experts: most unusual questions about buying or selling a house
From whether a house is haunted to what happens if the buyer or seller dies, these are some of the most unusual questions our legal experts have been asked.
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Find your next home first with ESPC
With our exclusive to ESPC feature, you can find new homes in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife before they’re listed anywhere else.
Make your property appealing to buyers
Anderson Strathern property team share top tips on how to make your property as attractive as possible to buyers.
Downsizing - thinking about selling your family home?
Property team at Shoosmiths talk us through the different options to consider when thinking of downsizing.
Top tips on selling your home
When it comes to selling your home, you may wonder what a solicitor does and what their role will be in your sale. Eileen Grant, Sales Director at Hadden Rankin explains what a solicitor's role in the selling process is and also gives her top tips.
Why now is actually a good time to sell
Jenna Spence, Operations Director at Neilsons explains why now is actually a good time to sell.
Find sold property prices at ESPC
Need to know what a property previously sold for, or researching selling prices in a certain area? You can find sold prices at ESPC.
Should you sell before you buy?
Chris Benson from Sturrock Armstrong and Thomson has advice on whether to buy or sell first.
Will your garden make a lasting impression?
Spring is the perfect time of year to have a think about what you could do to make your garden more aesthetically pleasing over the summer months or in preparation to sell.
What if it all goes wrong?
Expert advice from Philippa Snell from Murray Snell LLP on the question of costs if a sale falls through.