The housing market in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and the Borders is always a topic of much discussion and speculation. While some in the press have dangerously drawn comparisons to … Read More
Is it a good time to buy property in Edinburgh and the Lothians?
As Autumn ’23 approaches and our Festival City returns to normal, many would be home movers turn their thoughts to living somewhere new by Christmastime. The last 12 months of … Read More
Edinburgh and the Lothians Property Market: A Resilient and Balanced Outlook
The property market in Edinburgh and the Lothians has experienced unprecedented demand and significant changes in recent times. As we emerged from the Covid-19 lockdowns, the market exhibited a dysfunctional … Read More
Things to think about when considering downsizing from your family home
At Neilsons, we love being a part of the journey our clients take with their homes. Since we opened in 1977 we’ve helped tens of thousands of first time buyers … Read More
Solicitor Estate Agent Insights from Neilsons: A Robust Property Market in Edinburgh and the Lothians in 2023
Despite rising interest rates and wider economic fluctuations, the local property market in Edinburgh and the Lothians has remained buoyant and robust in 2023, demonstrating its continued resilience and attractiveness … Read More
Bank of England Base Rate Rises to 4.25% March 2023
Yesterday the Bank of England took the decision to increase the base rate by 0.25% to 4.25%. The decision was not totally unexpected and has been implemented to try and … Read More
Interest rates rise to 4% – what does this mean for the local market?
As ever, when it comes to local property market news and updates, Neilsons Solicitors and Estate Agents want to give informative frontline dispatches from those working at the forefront of … Read More
Grounds for cautious optimism in the Edinburgh and Lothians property market
On the week that featured ‘Blue Monday’, the local property market was anything but blue. After a few busy weeks of market activity, Neilsons reflect on what’s been happening with … Read More
Where is the Edinburgh and Lothians property market heading in 2023?
Welcome to 2023! After several years of rapid changes in an ever-evolving Edinburgh and Lothians property market and unprecedented levels of demand, the market has been reported by some to … Read More
“Offers Over” or “Fixed Price” – what does it all mean in Edinburgh and the Lothians?
In the four years preceding 2022, an average of 12.4% of properties sold through the ESPC, (the majority of properties sold in Edinburgh & the Lothians), were advertised for sale … Read More