Five things to do in and around Alford
August 08, 2017
A peaceful and idyllic countryside town in rural Aberdeenshire, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Alford is located south of the River Don, boasting impressive countryside walks, two museums, a historic battlefield, a golf course and a fantastic caravan and camping site. With a small population of 2,290, the tranquil setting is only a 40-minute drive from the centre of Aberdeen.
Helping buyers to imagine a home of their own
May 30, 2017
One of the biggest deciding factors in choosing a new home is whether or not you can imagine yourself living there. While sellers want to show a home with a personality, it’s important to leave some breathing space for viewers to imagine what their own influence on the property could be.
Aberdeen housing market begins recovery
May 11, 2017
The first quarter figures for the Aberdeen housing market in 2017 have continued to show the effect of the background economic situation on our local housing market. However, there are some indications that the market is about to commence a slow recovery.
Three properties under £150,000
May 09, 2017
Searching for the perfect first property? Or maybe an idyllic spot to relax and enjoy a well-earned retirement? There’s a home in Aberdeenshire to suit every taste and lifestyle, no matter how particular that may be. We take a look at three charming properties for sale for less than £150,000.
Lochnagar from above Crathes - why it's John MacRae's favourite view
May 02, 2017
This year, the ASPC calendar consists of a unique collection of images which represent personal significance for people in the North East. Every month, we’ll take a look at the reason why that month’s view is so special and highlight the beautiful photograph by photographer Ray Smith.