Neilsons were delighted to be awarded gold at The Negotiator Awards in London on Friday 25th November 2022, scooping the top award for ‘Scottish Agency of the Year’. The Negotiator … 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
Neilsons collaborate to create the new ESPC Charter
The Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre (ESPC) became a local institution from its inception in 1971. It is a membership organisation made up exclusively of Solicitor Estate Agents, primarily for the … Read More
Energy and Insulation Tips for Home Movers in Edinburgh and The Lothians
Whilst we’ve enjoyed a mild Autumn so far this year, as we move in to the winter months, with energy prices at an all-time high, homeowners and movers are seeking … Read More
Three is the magic number
The Bank of England announced an increase to the base rate today (3rd November 2022) of 0.75% meaning that the base rate now stands at 3%. This was a move … Read More
Short Term Lets and The Edinburgh Property Market
You’d be hard pushed to be a resident of central Edinburgh and not have heard some horror story about Airbnb-type short term lets from those that make the city centre … Read More
The property market keeps moving, despite the economic rollercoaster.
It has been a busy few weeks economically and politically to say the least! What has been the impact on the local property market in Edinburgh and the Lothians? Let’s … Read More
A busy week in uncertain times – Neilsons mortgage market update
What a week! Our firm was established in 1977 so this is not the first time that we find ourselves working against the backdrop of economic uncertainty. Over the decades, … Read More
Mortgage rates in the news – Neilsons explain what it means
There’s been a lot of media speculation published about the property market today with the announcement that some high-street lenders are removing their mortgage products from the market. So, what’s … Read More
Midlothian property market continues to break records in 2022
Despite negative press headlines and posts on public Facebook forums suggesting impending doom and gloom in the market, the Midlothian property market – like the rest of East Central Scotland … Read More