In a bid to address the housing crisis and free up larger homes for first time buyers and families, the UK Government is incentivising older people to downsize. Ministers have pledged to make it easier for pensioners to move into high-quality sheltered accommodation by increasing construction of new specialised housing and helping elderly home owners […]read more>>
When it comes to property sales, being clear on what you will take with you when you move and what is included in the sale price will make for a much smoother transaction. The area of fixtures and fittings can and has lead to some debate during the selling/buying process, so clear communication is always […]read more>>
Open-plan living has risen in popularity in recent years. We’re seeing it in many new, modern developments as well as in conversions of period properties. Whilst traditional homes were designed with separate rooms, each of which had its own specific function, the move toward open-plan space is more in tune with the way most people […]read more>>
Springtime is assumed by most people to be the best season to sell your home, and with good reason. The leaves have returned to the trees, gardens are in full bloom, and the milder weather makes it more pleasant when out and about viewing properties. Everything just starts to look better and there’s more natural […]read more>>
Spring is almost upon us! After a cold spell in February, it’s certainly most welcome this year. Here’s a roundup of the springtime happenings in the area, courtesy of our friends at What’s On East Renfrewshire – plenty of chances to get outdoors and enjoy some great entertainment on offer throughout March and April.read more>>
When it comes to showing your property, and taking the sale through to completion, here is a 5 step guide on how to prepare your house for showing and turn it into a home people can’t resist!read more>>
As we approached the end of 2016, there has been no sign of the property market slowing down in East Renfrewshire. We have just experienced one of our busiest Decembers with families as keen as ever to secure a home in the coveted catchment areas for the local schools. 2016 has certainly been an interesting year, particularly following […]read more>>
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a very prosperous 2017 from all the team at Nicol Estate Agents.read more>>
Thinking of selling in the New Year ? Pre-register your home with Nicol Estate Agents and receive a 25% discount on your sales fee! Call Daniel on 0141 616 3960 for a free, confidential market appraisal. * 25% sales fee discount applies to all new instructions in January 2017.read more>>
The property market in East Renfrewshire has remained strong throughout 2016 and enjoyed a steady increase in sales, average property values and buyer confidence, most notably in the third quarter of the year. Whilst the property market typically slows down during the winter months, it’s still very much a good time to consider putting your home […]read more>>