Something is afoot in the Scottish housing sector and to understand it better, a trawl through some of the endless statistics generated, could be enlightening. The backdrop of a rapidly increasing base rate, troubling inflation and food prices 18% higher than last year, paints a pretty bleak picture. Add to that recently published figures showing …
Read more >Why should you replace a fuse box with a consumer unit? In the realm of electrical installations, replacing a fuse box with a consumer unit stands as a significant upgrade. It’s a step towards enhanced safety, efficiency and compliance with modern regulations. Fundamentally, a fuse box and a consumer unit serve the same purpose – …
Read more >Owning a home is a dream come true for many, but maintenance tasks are part of the price we pay for that privilege. Take timber decay, for instance. From minor chipping to outright collapse, wood rot can take all kinds of forms and often rapidly transform a small repair job into a major nightmare. Wood …
Read more >Edinburgh’s a place where history comes alive through its stunning architectural heritage. From the mediaeval charm of the Old Town to the elegance of the Georgian New Town, the city boasts a wealth of historical buildings and sites that have captivated visitors and locals alike. Recognising the importance of conserving these treasures, Edinburgh World Heritage …
Read more >With rising rents being accompanied by rising mortgage costs across Scotland just now, many households are having a debate about whether to rent or buy. There are various sentiment surveys out recently that have been examining renting vs buying. This particularly affects younger households, including those deciding on whether now is a good time to …
Read more >The Scottish property market has always held a certain allure for both local and international investors. Amidst this diverse landscape of urban and rural properties, historic homes have carved out a niche for themselves, attracting a discerning clientele that values their unique combination of architectural beauty, cultural heritage and an irreplaceable sense of history. In …
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