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News & Blog
  • Using Your Own Contractors If You Let A Property Through An Agent – The Pros And Cons

    2nd December 2024

    When you first get started with renting out your Edinburgh property, it can be easy to assume you will be able to pick up some of the aspects of letting for yourself, such as advertising the property, finding your tenants and managing maintenance.  But the reality is that letting your…

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  • Who Regulates Property Letting Agents In Scotland? A Focus On The Unique Issues Faced In Edinburgh

    2nd December 2024

    In Scotland, letting agents are regulated to ensure fair practices and to protect tenants’ rights. The regulatory framework applies across the whole country, but there are some unique issues impacting Edinburgh, one of the most desirable cities in the world.  Scotland’s capital has a vibrant and dynamic rental market, influenced…

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  • Setting Up An HMO In Edinburgh: The Pros And Cons

    Setting Up An HMO In Edinburgh: The Pros And Cons

    2nd December 2024

    Scotland’s capital city has a large, vibrant student population which means there’s always a high demand for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). These properties, rented out to three or more tenants who are not part of the same family, offer an attractive investment opportunity for landlords. With six universities and…

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  • Turnberry Winter Escape

    2nd December 2024

    Escape to Trump Turnberry this winter, where luxury meets adventure on Scotland’s magnificent West Coast. Enjoy a complimentary £100 daily dining credit to use at any of the three restaurants, a full Scottish breakfast, and a 20% discount on pre-booked spa treatments and outdoor activities. Whether you’re seeking a cosy…

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  • WJM to host Women in Litigation’s Christmas Gin Tasting Event

    29th November 2024

    Scottish law firm Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) is proud to host Women in Litigation’s Christmas Gin Tasting event. The festive evening is designed to help foster professional connections among women in the legal industry. Women in Litigation was born out of a desire for a networking space for…

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  • Edinburgh named UK’s most attractive location for foreign investment outside of London

    29th November 2024

    According to the latest quarterly report by law firms Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie (WJM) and Irwin Mitchell, Edinburgh has replaced Brighton as the highest-ranking UK city outside of London for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) attractiveness. The study, which incorporates the latest analysis by the Centre for Economics and Business Research…

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  • Turnberry Winter Escape

    28th November 2024

    Escape to Trump Turnberry this winter, where luxury meets adventure on Scotland’s magnificent West Coast. Enjoy a complimentary £100 daily dining credit to use at any of the three restaurants, a full Scottish breakfast, and a 20% discount on pre-booked spa treatments and outdoor activities. Whether you’re seeking a cosy…

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  • Law firm Aberdein Considine opens Manchester commercial property practice in first step of Northwest expansion

    28th November 2024

    Firm plans to double its England and Wales commercial real estate team over the next year 27 November 2024 Legal, financial and property firm Aberdein Considine has opened its first Northwest office in Manchester’s Spinningfields as it embarks on a UK-wide expansion of its commercial property business. The award-winning Scottish…

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  • TURNBERRY’S BLACK FRIDAY SALE NOW LIVE!

    28th November 2024

    UP TO 40% OFF SELECTED GIFT VOUCHERS   Treat your loved ones (or yourself!) to a memorable experience at Trump Turnberry this Christmas. From luxury overnight stays, delicious afternoon tea and rejuvenating spa days to horse riding adventures and the chance to walk in the footsteps of golfing legends, there…

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  • Boxing Day Ceilidh, drink tastings, menu specials, and a turkey dinner from Scotland’s National Chef … Bonnie & Wild Food Hall unveils its bumper Christmas offer

    28th November 2024

    Boxing Day Ceilidh, drink tastings, menu specials, and a turkey dinner from Scotland’s National Chef … Bonnie & Wild Food Hall unveils its bumper Christmas offer   Edinburgh Food Hall Bonnie & Wild has unwrapped its bumper Christmas offer with a festive feast of seasonal specials, daily drinks tastings, extended…

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