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The Pros and Cons of Opting to Buy a House with History

July 5, 2019 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on The Pros and Cons of Opting to Buy a House with History

If you love old, historic buildings and properties that have their own special bit of history, you may find yourself considering purchasing a historic home to live in.


DIY Wills – the small print

July 3, 2019 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on DIY Wills – the small print

A basic Will, drafted by a lawyer, is not expensive, so people should not be lured into thinking that a DIY will is more affordable. DIY Wills often end up in Court at a later date and can have devastating effects on the family.


Meet Craig Forster, our Commercial Partner

June 27, 2019 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Meet Craig Forster, our Commercial Partner

Craig is the Commercial Partner of the firm and advises on business, property and commercial matters for clients across Scotland.


How to improve your home’s energy efficiency

June 20, 2019 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on How to improve your home’s energy efficiency

Whether you are thinking of selling, or want to reduce your carbon footprint or save on your electricity bills, read our tips on how to improve your EPC rating.


Top 5 Reasons you Should Relocate to Scotland

June 3, 2019 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Top 5 Reasons you Should Relocate to Scotland

As a holiday destination, our beautiful country is on countless travellers’ lists and there are some who simply fall in love with what Scotland has to offer.


Meet Donald, our new Property Solicitor

May 30, 2019 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Meet Donald, our new Property Solicitor

Donald joined McDougall McQueen in April of this year and brings with him practical experience advising clients on both residential sales and purchases.


Landlords face a hike in their tax bill

May 29, 2019 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Landlords face a hike in their tax bill

Edinburgh has always offered high returns on buy-to-let investments with properties surrounding Holyrood Park in Edinburgh some of the best in Britain to buy-to-let.


Spring cleaning your property from top down

May 21, 2019 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Spring cleaning your property from top down

Whether you are selling your home, or simply trying to maintain your property, a spring MOT is essential to save you money in the long-term.


Will Harry & Meghan be safe-proofing their home for the new Royal baby?

May 7, 2019 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Will Harry & Meghan be safe-proofing their home for the new Royal baby?

Whether you are welcoming a new baby to your home or are thinking of selling your house and targeting young families, there are steps you should take to ensure your house is safe for children.