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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At Rettie you're always our number one.
27 Oct 2022

We're here to help … At Rettie Financial Services, our friendly and knowledgeable team of Property Experts and Mortgage & Protection Advisors are here to help you navigate today’s property market. Informed by up-to-date market knowledge and research from our highly regarded in-house Property Research team, they’re ideally placed to help you plan your next steps.

Are you a Landlord? Now could be the time to remortgage.
13 Oct 2022

If you're feeling the pinch as a landlord in the current climate, and you're worried about the upcoming changes in EPC legislation, don't panic, we're here to help. Interest rates are changing at their quickest pace seen in over a decade. If you are within 6 months to the end of your current deal then act now, as remortgaging could help to ease the pressure.

Jamie Gillespie Joins Rettie As Associate Director In Glasgow West End
11 Oct 2022

Jamie Gillespie joins Rettie as Associate Director, as part of growth strategy plan in Glasgow.

In these changing times, talk to our expert Mortgage and Protection advisors.
30 Sep 2022

We are all seeing the headlines about mortgage products being withdrawn or changed. In these changing times, expertise from Mortgage & Protection specialists, such as Rettie Financial Services, has never been more important. Although it is a turbulent time, you don’t need to be in it alone. Talking to Rettie Financial Services can really help.

Stamp Duty Land Tax Reduction - Threshold Changes in England
30 Sep 2022

The current financial situation has dominated the headlines this week, with stamp duty cuts at the centre of the discussion.

Historic Property Sale: Scottish Women's Institutes' Headquarters For Sale With Rettie
29 Sep 2022

Rettie are proud to bring 42 Heriot Row, current headquarters of the Scottish Women’s Institutes, to the market. The property is a substantial and beautiful category ‘A’ listed townhouse in the sought-after New Town in Edinburgh. Despite being currently used as an office over three storeys, the property has the potential to be converted back into residential use.

Private Sale? Just give us a nod!
29 Sep 2022

The Rettie name stands for excellence in private sales. Private sales are a great option for numerous buyers and sellers, providing flexibility and directness that can accommodate a wide range of circumstances.

Prestige Scotland Magazine Autumn/Winter 2022
23 Sep 2022

A warm welcome to Prestige Scotland, a property lifestyle magazine celebrating luxury living. Within each edition, we will shine the spotlight on all things stylish in Scotland, bringing you the very best in property, culture, motoring and much more.

Rettie Support Jordanhill Centenary Dinner
22 Sep 2022

Rettie were proud to sponsor the drinks reception at the recent Jordanhill School Centenary Dinner. The event was something that Maitland Walker, Managing Partner at Rettie West End LLP, felt extremely passionate about supporting as he has been immersed in the Jordanhill area all his life.

Why choose Rettie Financial Services for your mortgage application
19 Aug 2022

As one of the most trusted and well-respected names in property, earlier this year, Rettie Financial Services was launched. Offering expert advice on mortgages, personal protection, and insurance, the Rettie Financial Services team will work with you to find the product and deal that is right for you and your requirements.

Our teams favourite haunts in and around Edinburgh.
29 Jul 2022

Margaret Falconer, Receptionist in our Edinburgh Lettings team shares her favourite spots in Bruntsfield, Barnton and Cammo! Bruntsfield … Ruby Shoes – Always tempting - cool Danish clothing brands and stylish footwear, trainers and accessories. Biscuit – another cool boutique with interesting brands and unusual gifts.

Shawlands The heart of the Southside
29 Jul 2022

Grace Reilly, Associate Director of Glasgow Lettings, shares her favourite haunts in Shawlands, the Heart of the Glasgow’s Southside … Tenement Flats … I lived in Shawlands for 7 years, initially in my first flat on Edgemont Street and then latterly on Grantley Gardens. I visit a lot of properties on a day-to-day basis, but you can’t quite beat a tenement flat.