December 23, 2015

So, you have found a house you really like, your funding is in place and you and your solicitor have taken steps to sound out the seller. You will find yourself in one of two situations, broadly speaking: either the seller is in the fortunate position of having more than one party wanting to buy, or you are the only interested party.

December 16, 2015

The Marischal Square development has been in the news again recently, during a debate in the Scottish Parliament, with an MSP calling the plans “about as popular as a visit by King Herod to the Bethlehem nursery” – but what actually are the pros and cons of the redevelopment?

December 09, 2015

I had the opportunity, recently, of further updating on the redevelopment of the Aberdeen Art Gallery. Work has been ongoing for some time now, but not necessarily apparent to the passing public as most of what has been done has been carried out behind closed doors. During this year staff and contractors have been very busy packing and transporting the art collection to secure storage. Over 2,000 items had to be dealt with and now rest in safe temperature controlled storage.

December 02, 2015

If you follow us on Facebook or have taken a look at our area pages over the past month, you may have noticed something new: the start of our exciting new series of videos highlighting life in various areas of the North East of Scotland.

November 24, 2015

Winter can be a slightly quieter time for the housing market – and our tips can help your property stand out for viewers.

November 18, 2015

Having carried out the process of searching for a suitable home, using the excellent ASPC website, you will have found one that you want to make an offer for. Often, the discovery leads to temporary mental dissociation, turning the most level headed individuals into excitable wrecks, desperate to buy. This is where advice from your solicitor can be of great help.

November 11, 2015

House prices in the North East of Scotland have fallen slightly in the 3rd quarter of 2015.

November 04, 2015

Over the next few months, those who walk past the Aberdeen Art Gallery will notice the erection of scaffolding to the front of the building, the removal of the roof above the centre court and the installation of a crane. This isn’t the latest art display: it’s the next stage in the £30m redevelopment plan for the Gallery.