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Aberdeen property market shows signs of recovery in Q2 review
July 27, 2021
Since the easing, in part, of the lockdown around late summer last year, it became clear that our local market was showing good activity in property sales, across the board, as our market sought to “catch up” after the enforced shut down. It was a matter of some speculation just how long the increase in activity would last and what, if any, effect would be discernible in price movement.
7 benefits of having a myASPC account
July 21, 2021
Buying a new home is an exciting process, but with over 5,000 properties on ASPC the thought of picking the perfect home may seem a bit overwhelming. As the property market is forever changing, and each day we see new properties come online or sell, it can be quite difficult to keep track.
9 reasons why Aberdeen is a great place to study and live
July 15, 2021
They say it’s all about location, and when selecting a university this is certainly the case. While modules, league table position and graduate prospects are important when selecting your university course, area can also have a big impact on your overall university experience.
7 homes perfect for summer entertaining
July 01, 2021
Over the last 18 months, gardening and landscaping became a key trend throughout the UK and quickly became a top consideration when purchasing a new home. With National BBQ week just around the corner, there is no better time to offer you some garden inspiration by sharing our 7 favourite gardens from properties currently on the market in Aberdeen city and shire.
What can you do if you own a residential apartment in a building that has cladding?
June 17, 2021
Following on from the tragic Grenfell disaster in 2017, it became clear that there were many buildings in the UK with similar cladding issues, with a range of uncertainties presented after subsequent inquiries.
Ask the expert: 10 simple steps to make your home picture perfect
May 20, 2021
“When it comes to selling your house, it’s easier to put in the groundwork before you pay for a photographer rather than once your house is on the market. The main thing to remember is that you need to show your property in its best light.”
Aberdeen property market sees positive movement in Q1 2021
May 11, 2021
Last year was unusual for everyone, but especially for the Aberdeen property market. After a mildly encouraging start, the local market was stopped in its tracks by lockdown, only to recover, strongly, later in the year. In my last market review, I remember endeavouring to dampen expectations for 2021 and was concerned not to raise hopes as the success could be short-lived.
Ask the expert: How to score a perfect 10 on your home report
May 06, 2021
When it comes to selling your house, preparation is key. Putting in a little extra effort before a surveyor attends your property to complete the Home Report could make a big difference in the speed and ease of selling your home.
Ask the expert: how technology can help you sell your home
April 29, 2021
Selling your home is a big step. Taking the time to prepare your house before putting it on the market can save you both time and money. You only get one chance at making a first impression, so it’s important that you make it a good one.
How to stand out on ASPC - for all the right reasons
April 12, 2021
Buying a new house is extremely exciting, there’s no denying that it’s not. But when you are looking to move up the property ladder, it’s important that you take time to consider the process of selling your home and create a plan before you start looking for your dream new home.