Fancy living in one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world? If you live in Glasgow then luckily you won’t have too far to travel, with Dennistoun in the East End of Glasgow just awarded 8th place on Time Out’s recent list of coolest neighbourhoods in the world. So what makes Dennistoun so special? Known […]
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Have you recently moved to a new rented property but somehow, you’re not feeling quite at home? Not to worry, s1homes is here to help! You may not be able to make big changes, but there are loads of little things you can do to make your house or flat feel more like home sweet […]
As part of the Scottish Government’s latest announcements on lifting lockdown restrictions, they have confirmed that home moves will be permitted from Monday 29th June, as long as they can be carried out safely. This is great news not only for home movers, but also sellers and landlords, after months of heavy restrictions which caused […]
Moving out of the parental home is a huge step . . . and not just for parents. If you’re a fledgling about to leave the nest and looking forward to living on your own, it’s time to take care of the financial, domestic and emotional responsibilities of fending for yourself. In other words, to […]
Is it time to make the leap and move from renting to buying a place of your own? Congratulations! s1homes not only has the best properties for you to choose from, but we’re also here to help you every step of the way. The basics In many ways, buying and renting are very similar: […]
Estate and letting agents have always been pioneers, pushing the boundaries when it comes to offering the best and easiest ways to buy, sell and rent, and they are happily embracing the latest technology. This allows them to adapt quickly to changes in the market and keep pace with the rapidly changing needs and aspirations […]
Summer may be the best time to see a property in its best light but in winter you get to see how a home really works – especially in the harshest weather. That’s why buying a house in the winter months actually makes a lot of sense. Rain, wind, snow and ice will all test […]
Building a productive relationship with your property professional is easy, thanks to these six smart questions to ask courtesy of s1homes. So, whether you’re buying, renting or selling, let’s get ready for Question Time . . . and find out how to make the answers work for you. How long has this property been available? […]
Anyone who’s ever watched The Secret Life of Pets will know the high jinks they can get up to. That’s why it’s so important, if you have a pet, to consider all of the implications of moving into a rental property. Rentals have lots of positives and it’s easy to find the best of them […]
As Greta Thunberg’s global campaign has highlighted, climate change is very real and it’s affecting property right here, right now. Rising rainfall, searing sunshine, soaring temperatures and faster winds can all affect our homes, potentially making them less windproof and watertight. Whether you rent or own, this means that taking care of areas that are […]