Unlike reading, writing, arithmetic (and now coding!), children don’t tend to study money management in the classroom, leaving this important life skill to be taught by the parents, care givers or simply through life experience. Getting your child into good habits of controlling and managing their money can really set them up for life. As […]read more>>
Whether you need more living space, an extra bedroom, home office or a utility room, the garage is often an option that it overlooked. A loft conversion or extension can be a large costly job, so converting the garage can be a much cheaper and easier alternative. What’s more, if you’re looking for a new […]read more>>
Proving your earnings to lenders when you are self-employed in order to obtain a mortgage can be a slightly more daunting task than applying for a mortgage as an employee, but with planning, organisation and help from the experts you can secure deals and repayment rates as competitive as those your employed friends and family […]read more>>
January is the perfect time to banish bad financial habits and get clever with your money. By making lots of small changes you can make a big difference to your finances! Make a note of you every financial renewal – this will allow you to change phone, TV, broadband, utilities and insurance providers without paying […]read more>>
Broom Church is one of the hubs of our community and has become a place for people young and old to take part in weekly and annual community activities. In addition, people of all faiths can hire the church hall for any event or family celebration. Located on the junction of Broom Road East and Mearns […]read more>>
It’s almost that time of the year again when we tell our children that the elves are watching to see if they have been naughty or nice. Make sure you book early to take your children to see Santa Claus this year – there are several venues to choose from so we’ve found the top […]read more>>
Thinking of making the move to McCarthy & Stone’s lavish Asbhrae development? Discover a wealth of things to see and do in their local area blog! At McCarthy & Stone, we understand that downsizing can open up a whole new lease of life, which is why we are committed to delivering luxury, age-exclusive apartments for […]read more>>
The last thing you want when you come in from work – and indeed when potential buyers are looking around your home – is an obstacle course of kids toys to step through and piles of washing to lift from the sofa before you can sit down. If this picture is a familiar one, here […]read more>>
Today is World Mental Health Day, created by the World Federation for Mental Health. The aim of the day is to get us all talking about the state of our mental health and this year the focus is on young people and mental health in a changing and often confusing world. Here at Nicol Estate […]read more>>
Over the last month, we have seen a surge in those buying and selling homes in East Renfrewshire.read more>>