Sponsored content Edinburgh is a draw for people looking for a great place to live – thanks to, in no particular order, its many attractive areas; 144 parks; beautiful scenery; numerous bars and restaurants; good schools; ease of getting around town – and much more.   As council leader, Jane Meagher, comments in the City of Edinburgh Council’s 2025 Edinburgh by Numbers report, the capital “continues to punch far above its weight as a place to live, work, invest in and visit.

Partner news ESPC has announced the appointment of Louisa Raistrick, head of estate agency at Coulters, as a non-executive director on its board. She will be the first non-solicitor ESPC estate agent to join the ESPC board Her appointment is subject to ratification at the ESPC annual general meeting in November, with her term due to start on 1 January 2026. Louisa brings over 20 years of experience in residential property within Edinburgh and Lothians, as well as extensive kn

Partner news ESPC’s latest house-price report has revealed that average house prices in the capital rose by 3.3 per cent, over the period July-September, resulting in a new average of £315,847.   The median selling time in Edinburgh was 21 days, two days quicker than last year. Most areas in the capital experienced a faster property market, with particular reference to the southwest of the city, which covers towns such as Currie, Balerno and Juniper Green. The median selling

Graham Crocket, national estate agency director at law firm, Aberdein Considine, has reacted to the passing of the new Housing (Scotland)...

The top-five most expensive addresses in Scotland, in areas outside the country’s two biggest cities, are next to elite golf courses, new...

A referral partnership with a leading Scottish property auction house has seen estate agents in Edinburgh being paid over £40,000 in...

The run up to the festive season can bring pressure to the property market. ESPC shares insights into how you can avoid delays and sell...

Edinburgh is regularly named a top destination for visitors, thanks to its many attractions. In this year alone, Time Out listed the...

The average sale price for Scottish residential property over £1m has now hit more than £1.5m for the first time, according to research...

The ESPC Property Show podcast is back for season six. In the first of nine episodes, Paul Hilton, ESPC chief executive and podcast...

Sponsored content Property portal, ESPC has been a ‘go-to’ resource for buying, selling, renting and letting property for more than half...

Partner news Edinburgh property portal ESPC has unveiled the capital’s strongest-performing rental postcodes for the second quarter of 2025, revealing where buy-to-let investors are seeing the best returns.   Drawing on rental data from Citylets combined with ESPC’s latest house price insights, the figures highlight the areas that achieved the most attractive yields between April and June. Five postcodes in particular stood out for solid investor performance.   EH1 The EH1 po

Partner news Scottish property portal, ESPC, is opening the doors of its new property lounge on George Street to host a brand-new series of free, expert-led events designed to help buyers, sellers and landlords make confident property decisions.   The ESPC Property Lounge events will bring together solicitors, mortgage advisers, lettings experts and other property professionals to share advice, answer questions and provide one-to-one guidance in a relaxed setting. The series

By Nicky Lloyd, head of ESPC Lettings With the Scottish government’s Housing Bill moving through the legislative process, one question...

New research from the Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB)’s MyMAB and Home Buying apps has revealed the most popular UK locations for...

Partner news The average selling price of property in Edinburgh has risen 3.3 per cent annually, to £310,758, reveals ESPC in its house-price report for May-July.  The property platform’s data also shows that the southwest of Edinburgh showed significant growth, with the average house price rising by 14.8 per cent, to £398,563. Covering neighbourhoods such as Balerno, Currie and Juniper Green, this area was the city’s most expensive place to buy a home, during early summer 20

Edinburgh proptech company, Quoin Systems has launched an investment platform aimed at first-time buyers and individual investors...

Partner news Following the recent Panorama  investigation, ESPC chief executive, Paul Hilton, highlights the ethical advantages of working with solicitor estate agents in Scotland:   “The investigation revealed unscrupulous practices by some estate agents in England, raising serious concerns for home buyers and sellers during one of the most significant financial transactions of their lives.    “However, these examples do not reflect the entire estate-agent market, particular

Lettings agency, Duo Lettings, has announced plans to expand the business. Co-founders, Stef Paterson and Jade Flannigan are also looking...

ESPC’s house-price report for April-June has revealed that the average selling price in the capital rose 3.7 per cent during this period,...