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All
  • All
  • Buyers
  • Landlords
  • Property investment in Glasgow
  • Sellers
  • Tenants
  • Working with us
Sellers

What is my home worth?

It depends on the home, the street and the moment – which is why we'd rather see it than guess. We'll visit, walk the property ...
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Sellers

Do I need a Home Report?

Yes. In Scotland, almost every residential property needs a Home Report before it can be marketed. It's made up of three parts: a Single Survey ...
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Sellers

How does “offers over” work?

Most homes in Scotland are marketed at "offers over" a set figure, which is usually guided by the Home Report valuation. It's a starting point, ...
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Sellers

What is a closing date?

When several buyers are interested, we set a closing date. Every interested buyer submits their best offer through their solicitor by a fixed time, and ...
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Sellers

Do I have to accept the highest offer?

No. You choose the offer that suits you best. Price matters, but so do entry date, conditions, and how secure the buyer's finances and chain ...
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Sellers

When is the sale legally binding?

Not when an offer is accepted. A sale in Scotland becomes binding when "missives" are concluded – the formal exchange of letters between your solicitor ...
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Sellers

How will you market my home?

Every home is photographed by our in-house media team – design-led, not snapshots. You'll always get a floor plan and a properly written description that ...
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Sellers

Do I need a solicitor before I go on the market?

It helps a lot. In Scotland your solicitor handles offers, closing dates and missives, so having one in place from day one avoids delays when ...
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Sellers

Should I buy or sell first?

For most people, selling first – or at least being on the market – puts you in a stronger position. In a competitive closing date, ...
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