Q3 Local property market review for Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and Scottish Borders
10/17/24 • 24 min
In this week's episode, Megan & Paul chat through the latest news from the property market in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Scottish Borders.
They chat with David Marshall (Warners), Caitlin Keegan (Gillespie Macandrew) and Tracey French (ELP) about purchasing subject to sale, the increase of property chains and good news for first-time buyers.
Skip to the bit most relevant to you:
0:00-0:35 Intro
0:35-1:00 Meet our guests
1:00-3:07 What happened in Q3?
3:07-3:56 How long does it take for a house sale to complete in Scotland right now?
3:56-5:00 An increase in property chains?
5:00-10:02 Should you sell your property before you buy your next?
10:02-13:13 Good news for first-time buyers
13:13-15:07 Marketing properties as "Offers Over"
15:07-17:30 What's the highest percentage buyers have offered over Home Report value?
17:30-19:33 What are the property hotspots in Edinburgh?
19:33-23:36 Expectations for the remainder of the year
Read our full September House Price Report here.
Got a question for us? Send us a text message!
Enjoy the episode? We'd love to hear from you! Send your questions and comments to us directly on [email protected] or via our social media channels. You can also help other people find us by sharing the episode or leaving us a review and rating from wherever you're listening!
To find out more about ESPC and our solicitor estate agent member firms, you can head to our website.
You can read our most recent house reports here: http://bit.ly/3CQlEQw
Read the latest news from the property market in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Scottish Borders here: http://bit.ly/3IPOR1T
ESPC is more than just a market leading property website. We are the home of property and are here to help you at every stage of your property journey.
In this week's episode, Megan & Paul chat through the latest news from the property market in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Scottish Borders.
They chat with David Marshall (Warners), Caitlin Keegan (Gillespie Macandrew) and Tracey French (ELP) about purchasing subject to sale, the increase of property chains and good news for first-time buyers.
Skip to the bit most relevant to you:
0:00-0:35 Intro
0:35-1:00 Meet our guests
1:00-3:07 What happened in Q3?
3:07-3:56 How long does it take for a house sale to complete in Scotland right now?
3:56-5:00 An increase in property chains?
5:00-10:02 Should you sell your property before you buy your next?
10:02-13:13 Good news for first-time buyers
13:13-15:07 Marketing properties as "Offers Over"
15:07-17:30 What's the highest percentage buyers have offered over Home Report value?
17:30-19:33 What are the property hotspots in Edinburgh?
19:33-23:36 Expectations for the remainder of the year
Read our full September House Price Report here.
Got a question for us? Send us a text message!
Enjoy the episode? We'd love to hear from you! Send your questions and comments to us directly on [email protected] or via our social media channels. You can also help other people find us by sharing the episode or leaving us a review and rating from wherever you're listening!
To find out more about ESPC and our solicitor estate agent member firms, you can head to our website.
You can read our most recent house reports here: http://bit.ly/3CQlEQw
Read the latest news from the property market in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Scottish Borders here: http://bit.ly/3IPOR1T
ESPC is more than just a market leading property website. We are the home of property and are here to help you at every stage of your property journey.
Previous Episode
"We are not building enough homes!" - Scottish Labour's Spokesperson for Housing, Mark Griffin MSP
In this week's episode, Paul and Megan are joined by Mark Griffin MSP to discuss Scotland's Housing Emergency as well as the recent Housing Bill, the proposed Heat in Buildings Bill and his thoughts on how government should help first-time buyers.
Mark Griffin has been an MSP for Central Scotland (Region) since 2011. He is also currently Scottish Labour's Spokesperson for Housing and is part of several cross-party groups and sits on the committee for Local Government, Housing and Planning.
If you would like to find out more about anything we have discussed, please check out the following links:
About Mark Griffin
Housing (Scotland) Bill
Heat in Buildings Bill Proposal
Housing Emergency motion to amend
CHAPTERS:
0:00-1:16 Intro
1:16-2:03 Meet Mark Griffin
2:03-4:40 Scottish Labour's Motion to amend Housing Emergency
4:40-8:59 How can we fix the planning system?
9:00-13:24 What would Scottish Labour do for landlords?
13:24-15:34 Minimum EPC ratings and Heat in Buildings Bill proposal
15:34-19:38 How would Scottish Labour improve awareness of energy efficient heating systems?
19:38-23:22 Potential ways to help Scottish first-time buyers
Got a question for us? Send us a text message!
Enjoy the episode? We'd love to hear from you! Send your questions and comments to us directly on [email protected] or via our social media channels. You can also help other people find us by sharing the episode or leaving us a review and rating from wherever you're listening!
To find out more about ESPC and our solicitor estate agent member firms, you can head to our website.
You can read our most recent house reports here: http://bit.ly/3CQlEQw
Read the latest news from the property market in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Scottish Borders here: http://bit.ly/3IPOR1T
ESPC is more than just a market leading property website. We are the home of property and are here to help you at every stage of your property journey.
Next Episode
East Lothian property market update
In this week's episode, Megan & Paul chat to Graham White from Anderson Strathern about the local market in East Lothian.
They discuss the lack of "for sale" property, what's in demand and how the market differs in East Lothian from Edinburgh.
Skip to the bit most relevant to you:
0:00-0:38 Intro
0:38-1:45 Property market activity in East Lothian
1:45-2:31 Sub-markets across East Lothian
2:31-3:22 Most in-demand East Lothian properties
3:22-4:23 Prices being achieved in East Lothian
4:23-5:11 Where are the most expensive homes in East Lothian?
5:11-6:03 Property price increases in East Linton
6:03-8:15 Are "London buyers" heading to East Lothian?
8:15-9:08 Should you sell before you buy in East Lothian?
9:08-9:52 Where are the East Lothian property hotspots?
9:52-11:00 How have new builds affected the market?
11:00-12:06 The outlook for the remainder of 2024
12:06-13:24 Can first-time buyers thrive in East Lothian?
13:24-14:05 Small houses in East Lothian
14:05-15:21 Reasons to move to East Lothian
Got a question for us? Send us a text message!
Enjoy the episode? We'd love to hear from you! Send your questions and comments to us directly on [email protected] or via our social media channels. You can also help other people find us by sharing the episode or leaving us a review and rating from wherever you're listening!
To find out more about ESPC and our solicitor estate agent member firms, you can head to our website.
You can read our most recent house reports here: http://bit.ly/3CQlEQw
Read the latest news from the property market in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Scottish Borders here: http://bit.ly/3IPOR1T
ESPC is more than just a market leading property website. We are the home of property and are here to help you at every stage of your property journey.
If you like this episode you’ll love
Episode Comments
Generate a badge
Get a badge for your website that links back to this episode
<a href="https://goodpods.com/podcasts/the-espc-property-show-247617/q3-local-property-market-review-for-edinburgh-the-lothians-fife-and-sc-76540190"> <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/goodpods-images-bucket/badges/generic-badge-1.svg" alt="listen to q3 local property market review for edinburgh, the lothians, fife and scottish borders on goodpods" style="width: 225px" /> </a>
Copy