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8 properties under £250,000 in Bridge of Don

June 20, 2024

In this blog post, we’ve shared 8 properties currently on the market for under £250,000 in Bridge of Don, appealing to a wide range of buyers - from first time buyers to couples with children…

Author: Lorna Coutts, ASPC Chief Executive

Buying a house, First time buyers

Home Reports – what you need to know

April 26, 2023

Since 2008, homes for sale in Scotland are required to be marketed with a Home Report. Find out everything you need to know about them in this blog post.

Author: Lorna Coutts, ASPC Chief Executive

Buying a house, Selling a house, First time buyers

Is now a good time to buy?

March 30, 2023

Our local housing market is coming out of its winter torpor and gearing up for the most active months of the year but what can we expect?

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Buying a house, First time buyers

Moving house? Check out these top tips from recent home buyers

September 01, 2022

Moving into a new home is both exciting and at times overwhelming. With so many things to think about, it’s difficult to plan your top priorities.

Author: Lorna Coutts, ASPC Chief Executive

Buying a house, First time buyers

How ASPC is helping buyers and sellers across Aberdeen

July 21, 2022

What are the benefits of, and reasons for, choosing ASPC when buying or selling property in the North - East? We asked 4 recent customers, to share their experiences of using ASPC to find out if it has helped them.

Author: Lorna Coutts, ASPC Chief Executive

Buying a house, Selling a house, First time buyers

Key considerations to make before buying your first home

May 17, 2022

When it comes to buying your first home, having as much information as possible will help make those first initial steps that little bit easier. At our recent ‘Ask the Expert’ event, our team of industry professionals provided guidance for first-time buyers and discussed the different elements that they should consider when making a purchase.

Author: Kathryn Murdoch

Buying a house, Guest bloggers, Finance, First time buyers

5 Things Every First Time Homebuyer Should Know

February 24, 2022

The idea of owning your very own home is an exciting, but daunting thought. There is so much to think about before you even get to the point of making an offer…

Author: Lorna Coutts, ASPC Chief Executive

Buying a house, First time buyers, Finance

Top Tips for Choosing The Right Solicitor

February 02, 2022

Finding a solicitor is an important step in setting out to buy a home. There’s a great deal of choice available, but how do you choose?

Author: John MacRae, Chairman of ASPC

Buying a house, Selling a house, First time buyers

A step by step guide for first time buyers looking to purchase a home

January 27, 2022

Buying a home is a big and exciting step, however, the process of purchasing your own place can feel a bit daunting, whether you are a first time buyer or not. For most people buying a home is one of the largest financial decisions they will ever make, so it is important to understand the steps involved.

Author: Lorna Coutts, ASPC Chief Executive

Buying a house, First time buyers

Understanding your credit score: Your FAQs answered

December 16, 2021

Next in our series, Martin Williams, an independent financial adviser at Ledingham Chalmers Financial takes the time to answer your frequently asked questions about credit scores.

Author: Martin Williams, independent financial advisor, Ledingham Chalmers Financial

Buying a house, Guest bloggers, Finance, First time buyers

Improving your credit score: Top tips for first time buyers

December 01, 2021

Buying your first home is exciting but when you’re first starting out, the unknown can seem quite daunting. To help you get the most out of your mortgage deal, we caught up with Martin Williams from Ledingham Chalmers Financial, who was able to provide his top tips for first time home buyers and how to improve your credit score.

Author: Martin Williams, independent financial advisor, Ledingham Chalmers Financial

Buying a house, Guest bloggers, First time buyers, Finance

The best times to buy or rent a home

August 26, 2021

Moving home is an exciting time. The prospect of a new neighborhood, your own space and new found independence. There’s a lot to think about and the process may seem a bit overwhelming at times.

Author: Lorna Coutts, ASPC Chief Executive

Buying a house, Renting, First time buyers

7 Additional Costs of Buying a New Home

June 24, 2021

Buying a new home is an exciting, albeit expensive milestone. While the purchase price of your brand new home is the largest expense, there are many additional costs when it comes to buying a home that are often overlooked.

Author: John MacRae Chairman of ASPC

Buying a house, Finance, First time buyers

Questions to ask when viewing a property

June 03, 2021

Buying a home is exciting, but it can also feel a little overwhelming at times. In my experience, preparation is key, and knowing the facts early on in the buying process you can save heartache on both sides.

Author: John MacRae Chairman of ASPC

Buying a house, First time buyers

10 top tips from first time buyers

March 24, 2021

With Scotland’s First Home Fund scheme relaunching on the 1st of April, a record low Bank of England base rate and the 95% mortgage making its much anticipated return, 2021 is a great time for first time buyers to make a purchase.

Author: Lorna Coutts, ASPC Chief Executive

Buying a house, First time buyers

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