New Partner Announcement
andersonbain LLP, are very pleased to announce three internal promotions to Partner as of the 1st of April, 2024, with, Associates, Natalie Roach, Paul Flecher-Herd and Catherine McKay being recognised for their continued excellent hard work and dedication to clients. “The Partners are delighted to announce our recent partner promotions, all of which are richly […]
Changes to the Additional Dwelling Supplement Legislation
Changes to the Additional Dwelling Supplement Legislation From 1 April 2024, several changes to the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS) are taking effect. Transactions with an effective date prior to 1 April 2024 will use the previous rules on ADS. Any transactions with an effective date on or after 1 April 2024 will fall under the new […]
Say Yes to the Address: How to Make an Offer on Property in Scotland
Click here for your free purchase quotation Say Yes to the Address: How to Make an Offer on Property in Scotland Buying a new home is, usually, an exciting time and a big life milestone. Whether it be your first property, somewhere bigger for your growing family, or a cosy place for retirement, the process can […]
Could an Instagram account be listed as an asset on a will?
Despite the unpleasant confusion regarding the situation, lockdown has given many people the luxury of leisure. This has given them time to spend with their family, invest in a new or existing pastime, or perhaps even consider and build a new business idea. People are using social media sites like Instagram more than ever to […]
The most affordable seaside homes in Scotland
The West is the ideal region for home buyers seeking a deal on a beachfront property since, according to data from the Bank of Scotland, prices rose by 11% in 2022, faster than the average rate of growth in Britain. The typical cost of a Scottish coastal house is about £182,488. However, Greenock has the […]
Scotland Offers Affordable Seaside Living
Living by the sea is an ambition for many, and new research by Bank of Scotland has revealed that it may not be as unaffordable as some might think. The research found that average property prices by the sea have increased by only £7,980 (6%) over the past five years, which is significantly lower than […]
Aberdeenshire Sees Biggest Rise in Seaside House Prices
The town of Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire has seen average house prices rise by more than any other seaside town in Scotland over the past ten years, according to new research from Bank of Scotland. In the past decade, the average house price in Fraserburgh has grown by 95%, from £70,255 to £136,889 – significantly exceeding […]
House Prices Rise in Seaside Towns
Owning a house beside the sea is a dream for many people, but this idyllic lifestyle can often come at a premium. “Seaside towns are highly popular places to live, offering sought-after scenery, weather and lifestyle which no doubt come at a price,” commented Martin Ellis, housing economist at Halifax. “They also attract those looking […]
Details Emerge Regarding David Bowie’s Will
Music legend David Bowie’s will details have emerged following his sudden death in January 2016. Bowie, who was thought to be worth around $230 million, left his estate of around $100 million to his wife and two children, with his will also stating where his ashes were to be scattered. As part of the document, […]