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The BIG question: What is my house worth?

What is my house worth? This is the big question, and as Estate Agents, it is one we naturally get asked most frequently, but it is also quite a difficult question to answer, mainly as there are a number of … Continue reading →

House prices continue to grow in the Highland Region

House prices have continued to grow in the Highland Region for the third consecutive quarter, and has now reached a record high of £188,690. I’m sure we’re all seeing the headlines such as “New year chill for UK housing market” … Continue reading →

Lucky to be living in Lochaber

We have always felt that we are extremely blessed with our seaside location here in Fort William, not just because it’s a beautiful place to live, but also because we believe spending time beside the water is immensely good for … Continue reading →

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A good time to buy property? Yes, quite possibly

As reported in our last blog, the average house price in Argyll & Bute is lower than it has been in the past, and this is perhaps the strongest evidence to support the notion that there is scope for prices … Continue reading →

House Price Comment

With the BBC reporting UK House prices are firmly on the rise, and the Express reporting that prices are rising at their fastest rate since 2007, it may be worth a brief pause to think about what this actually means in real … Continue reading →

What does ‘Fiuran’ mean??

A lot of people ask us what ‘Fiuran‘ means, so here goes… Fiuran is a Scottish Gaelic word that basically means ‘a straight free-growing young tree’ or ‘a blooming or handsome youth’. Although we don’t speak much Gaelic, we still appreciate it as … Continue reading →

Why do house sales fall through…and how to avoid it happening? (Part 2)

As we looked at in Part 1 of this blog, house sales can unfortunately fall through sometimes, and although there are some factors that are beyond our control, there are things that can be done to minimise the risk of … Continue reading →

Lucky to be buying & selling property in Scotland

Reading this recent BBC article, I was reminded how how lucky we are in Scotland with regards to the house buying and selling process. I suppose many in Scotland will not have had any experience in buying or selling property in England, however the process … Continue reading →

Introducing Fiuran Property!

I’m so pleased to be able to introduce you to Fiuran Property! What a busy few months we’ve had setting up the business – designing our branding/logo, getting our business stationary printed, having our website built (to name but a … Continue reading →