Welcome to the Rettie Blog, your go-to destination for all things property-related. Whether you're a seasoned investor, a first-time homebuyer, or simply a property enthusiast, our blog is here to provide you with insightful tips, market trends, and expert advice to help you navigate this exciting world. Join us as we explore the latest property hotspots, share DIY home improvement ideas, and offer valuable insights to make informed decisions in the ever-evolving property market.

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Glasgow Southside Residential Sales Update
1 Jan 2020

Glasgow's leafy Southside has experienced the rising tide of the Glasgow market in the recent years.

What we've sold in EH9 and EH10 in 2019
30 Dec 2019

Bruntsfield, the Grange, and Marchmont areas are among the most desireable neighbourhoods in Edinburgh and boast an array of eateries and restaurants, excellent schooling, green spaces, and strong transport links to the city centre. These factors place these cosmopolitian areas of Edinburgh at the top of the list for many homebuyers at all property price points.

What we've sold in EH4 in 2019
27 Dec 2019

We have sold some great properties across EH4 in 2019, with many of them under £600,000. Follow us across this fantastic postcode to view the wonderful homes we've sold this year.

Prime Perthshire Properties in 2019
19 Dec 2019

It has been a fantastic year for sales of prime residential properties in Perthshire. Over the course of 2019, Rettie's Town & Country team have sold seven properties over £1 million in Perthshire.

Spotlight on Gorgie and Dalry
11 Dec 2019

If you're a prospective landlord or investor, the Gorgie and Dalry area should be on your radar. It's certainly somewhere we've been helping investors acquire property recently. But why is that? As investors and locals of this area ourselves, we put together a brief overview of why this part of Edinburgh is popular with tenants and landlords alike.

HMO Investments: The Golden Goose or a Bad Egg?
4 Dec 2019

There was a bit of panic in the year prior to the Private Rental Tenancies kicking in when it became apparent that we were no longer going to be able to keep tenancies in line with academic terms for House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) properties. A few landlords left the market and some abandoned the student market for the professional one.

Glasgow West End Residential Market Update
4 Dec 2019

Glasgow West End is a unique and diverse market place. Click to read our latest market updates.

A Capital Blend: Old Meets New with Craighouse Development
3 Dec 2019

Craighouse is a blend of old and new, offering both secluded tranquillity and convenient urban living. The development, located near Morningside in south Edinburgh, is set within 52 acres of mature woodland and occupies a magnificent elevated position on Easter Craiglockhart Hill.

Bearsden Residential Market Update
29 Nov 2019

Bearsden is one of the most sought-after areas of Glasgow and has long been a leafy, secluded haven just a stone throw from the Glasgow metropolitan area.

What we've sold in East Lothian in 2019
20 Nov 2019

We are pleased to have sold a wonderful array of properties across East Lothian this year.

Living the #GlasgowCityLife
8 Nov 2019

If you have not ventured into the Merchant City for a while or in fact never visited the City Centre of Glasgow, you might be surprised to find out how cosmopolitan a city it has grown to be.

The Rettie Ruminant—Sale of East Lothian Prime Arable Farms
8 Nov 2019

Acting on behalf of Archerfield Estates Ltd., Rettie have successfully negotiated the sale of New Mains Farm to an Edinburgh headquartered business.