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Property Market Update – December 2020

December 24, 2020 in Blog, Market Update

Scotland’s move to Tier Four restrictions on Boxing Day should not impact on house moves, under the current government guidelines. Assuming no further changes are announced, moves can continue to take place in the tier 4 protection level, provided they can be carried out safely. The Land and Buildings Transaction Tax holiday, coupled with the change in lifestyle caused by the coronavirus outbreak, is encouraging people who may have been thinking of selling to take the plunge and get their properties to the market while there remains buyer interest and demand.
As we enter the festive period, we take a moment to reflect on what has been an extraordinary year.

PPP Lettings Team Named Gold Award Winner for Scotland by the British Property Awards

October 3, 2020 in Awards

We are delighted that the experience and professionalism of our lettings team have been recognised at a national level. Having scooped the Gold Award for Perth and Kinross earlier in the year, the team beat stiff competition from lettings agencies across the country to be named the Gold winner for Scotland in the British Property Awards 2019-2020.

How much is your property worth?

October 1, 2020 in Blog

The short answer is that a property is only worth what the market is willing to pay for it, but in this blog piece we look closer at 7 factors which can influence exactly how much a property is likely to sell for and what can be done to influence the eventual outcome.

We’ve Made Lettings Easy

September 30, 2020 in Blog

Whether you are a buy-to-let investor or you have found yourself in a position where, for whatever reason, you need to rent out a home, it is crucial that you understand the market and your responsibilities as a landlord. With over a decade of experience in the Perthshire lettings market and an award-winning service, we…

Scottish Property Market to Re-Open on 29th June

June 18, 2020 in Market Update

We’re delighted that restrictions on house moves in Scotland will be relaxed from 29th June and buyers, sellers and renters can once again progress their moving plans.

We are awaiting specific guidelines from the Scottish Government, but we hope to be able to resume physical viewings, fully launch new properties to the market and help people to carry out their moving plans (whilst following government guidance to protect our staff and the public) from 29th June.

How To Minimise Deposit Disputes

March 10, 2020 in Blog

Only 2.8% of our deposits were disputed in 2019. Here, we discuss best practices when managing tenancies and how to minimise deposit disputes.

Helping hand for first time buyers – First Home Fund

February 5, 2020 in Market Update by Macnabs

A new scheme has been unveiled to help first time buyers get on to the property ladder. Similar to other government schemes such as LIFT and Help to Buy, the Scottish government’s First Home Fund will contribute towards the cost of buying a property through a shared equity scheme.

2019: Our Key Highlights

February 1, 2020 in Market Update

The team take a moment to reflect on the key highlights of 2019.

Choosing an Estate Agent: why a realistic valuation is crucial to a successful sale

January 23, 2020 in Blog

When you’re selling your home, it’s crucial to choose an estate agent which is experienced, helpful and honest and that you don’t automatically choose the agent that suggests the highest asking price.

Want To Know More About Buying & Selling a Property?
Drop-in Event in Conjuction with Macnabs Solicitors
21 Allan Street, Blairgowrie
Saturday 8th February
10 am – 1 pm

January 16, 2020 in Event

We are holding a drop-in event in conjunction with Macnabs where experts from the solicitors firm and Premier Properties will be available to guide you through the full spectrum of legal advice and complexities involved in buying and selling. Laura and Gary from Premier Properties will be on hand to answer all of your property questions.

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