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Top tips for selling your home in the winter months

November 20, 2018

Selling your home in the winter months may feel more challenging than selling in the summer. Darker days and colder nights can impact upon viewing. With this in mind, we’ve put together some interesting tips to help.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house

Clever ways to make your home look brighter

October 25, 2018

We share some of our favourite ways to make your home look brighter.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house

Tools to simplify your property search

October 02, 2018

Whether you are buying, selling, renting or letting out a property, our useful guides and handy tools are there to help you along the way.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Buying a house, Selling a house, Renting

What Turns Off Potential Home Buyers?

September 11, 2018

Opening your home to inspecting strangers can seem like a daunting experience for many sellers. By considering what viewers are expecting and avoiding some common turn-offs, you can ensure that your property has the best chance of impressing on the market.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house

Setting the Scene with Budget Friendly Staging Ideas

September 06, 2018

Staging a house doesn’t have to be a time consuming or expensive process. While it’s very important to appeal to many people’s tastes and expectations, this crucial step can be an exciting and successful part of the selling journey.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house

Adding Value with En Suites

August 09, 2018

En suites are one of the best ways to add value to any property given that they are highly desirable, relatively low cost to implement and their convenience will please almost everyone.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house

Moving Home Packing Tips

August 07, 2018

Packing up a home doesn’t have to be a daunting process as long as there are plenty of savvy time-saving tips involved along the way.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Buying a house, Selling a house

Three Properties with Converted Attics

July 31, 2018

Attics are often an overlooked space in many family homes, yet attic conversions are one of the best ways to add value to your property in a cost-effective manner. Alternatively, if you’re not looking to sell in the near future, utilising your attic for a home-based business or growing family needs is sure to increase the functionality of your home.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Buying a house, Selling a house

Adding Value with Smart Home Technology – Heating

July 03, 2018

Over recent years, there have been significant advancements in technology and appliances for the home. Parallel to this, there is an increasing number of homeowners interested in, or have adopted, the smart home technology movement into their lifestyle.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house

Home interior trends in 2018

May 10, 2018

2018 has seen a lot of subtle changes when it comes to interior design trends. The clean, neutral look is still popular, but patterns and colours are starting to make a comeback.

Author: Lorna Coutts, Chief Executive of ASPC

Buying a house, Selling a house

Furnished or unfurnished? Our tips for selling either way

April 12, 2018

Whether you’re showing your property furnished or unfurnished, there are things you can do to make it more appealing to any buyer. We’ve put together some tips for presenting it in the best light.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house

Spring clean for your house sale: tips on what to sort before house viewings

March 28, 2018

Spring has sprung and it's the perfect opportunity to get your house into tip-top shape for selling. From cleaning out the gutters to replacing that faulty door handle, discover how to spruce up your home ahead of house viewings.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house

Hints for selling a property when you have pets

March 27, 2018

You can normally instantly tell a pet owner’s home – and when you are selling your home, this can put you at a disadvantage. Here, we will look at steps you can take to remove certain signs of your pet’s presence.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house

Top tips for moving house – from the public

March 13, 2018

Moving house. It’s up there among the most stressful things to do – and we reckon it shouldn’t have to be. We thought we’d ask the experts – the public – for their best tips to help make moving home easy.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Buying a house, Selling a house

Tips to Dress your House

February 27, 2018

Forget buying new things to spruce up your home, preparatory to selling – when it comes to showing a home less is nearly always more.

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Selling a house, Homes and Gardens

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