| Extensions 'a good way to improve a home' |
| A large number of individuals in Scotland may be able to improve their home thanks to new legislation introduced this month.
On February 6th, new rules came into force that mean a range of works w... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 29 February 2012 @ 15:50 |
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| Stamp duty holiday 'should be extended' |
| The government's stamp duty holiday, which may have enabled many people to place possessions in self storage and relocate to their first home, should be extended.
This is according to Peter Bo... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 29 February 2012 @ 12:48 |
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| Many expats happy with decision to move |
| A large number of people who have placed belongings in storage facilities and moved abroad may be highly satisfied with their decision.
The fifth annual NatWest International Personal Banking Qual... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 29 February 2012 @ 11:34 |
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| Scottish FTBs 'see lowest repayments' |
| People in Scotland who have placed belongings in moving storage while they relocate to their first home have cheaper repayments than those in any other part of the UK.
A study by the Council of Mo... |
| Posted on Tuesday, 28 February 2012 @ 12:44 |
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| Many people 'trapped' in first home, survey finds |
| A large number of people who are looking to place belongings in self storage while they sell their first home may find it difficult to trade up in the current environment.
This is according to a n... |
| Posted on Monday, 27 February 2012 @ 11:41 |
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| Many Brits 'resigned to long-term renting' |
| A large number of people in the UK may be moving to a rented home when they place belongings in self storage and relocate, as many individuals are waiting longer before buying an abode.
This is ac... |
| Posted on Monday, 27 February 2012 @ 11:24 |
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| Edinburgh 'attractive to foreign buyers' |
| Individuals looking to place belongings in Edinburgh self storage and relocate may find their current property attracts interest from overseas buyers.
It was noted by Dianne Paterson, property par... |
| Posted on Friday, 24 February 2012 @ 12:54 |
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| Office layout 'can affect performance' |
| Firms that are looking to take advantage of business storage while they relocate to new premises may need to think carefully about how they set out their new office in order to get the most out of ... |
| Posted on Thursday, 23 February 2012 @ 16:40 |
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| US 'a good location' for foreign property buyers |
| Individuals looking to place belongings in self storage and move abroad may find there are many great bargains to be had in the US.
This is according to Property Frontiers, which stated the nation... |
| Posted on Thursday, 23 February 2012 @ 13:13 |
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| Scottish housing market 'on a plateau' |
| The housing market in Scotland has remained relatively stable in the last few months, accordingly to a new study from Lloyds TSB.
It noted the average residential property in the country increased... |
| Posted on Thursday, 23 February 2012 @ 11:52 |
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| FTBs 'making the most' of stamp duty holiday |
| A large number of people may have been tempted to place belongings in self storage and move to their first home as a result of the government's holiday on stamp duty.
Figures from the National... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 @ 13:17 |
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| Students 'may look for new developments' |
| A growing number of students could place belongings in storage and head for newly-built accommodation when they are at university.
Recently, it was noted by Knight Knox International that instead ... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 @ 13:17 |
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| Home buyers 'expect negotiations' on price |
| Homeowners looking to place personal items in self storage in order to present a good impression to potential buyers should be prepared to haggle on price.
It was noted by chief executive of Asset... |
| Posted on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 @ 13:58 |
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| Overseas buyers 'heading beyond Europe' |
| A growing number of people who are placing belongings in self storage and moving abroad could be looking further afield than Europe for their new home.
Research by PrimeLocation.com revealed the n... |
| Posted on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 @ 13:57 |
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| Mortgage lending 'up 10%' from last year |
| A growing number of people may need to take advantage of storage facilities while they are moving house as the number of home loans being approved has risen.
Figures from the Council of Mortgage L... |
| Posted on Monday, 20 February 2012 @ 16:05 |
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| Aberdeen 'coping best since housing boom' |
| Aberdeenshire has been named as the Scottish local authority district that has seen the best housing market performance in the years since the end of the property boom.
This is according to new re... |
| Posted on Monday, 20 February 2012 @ 13:33 |
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| Homebuyers 'enthusiastic' about green homes |
| Many people who have placed possessions in self storage and relocated to a newly-built low-carbon home would not consider moving back to an older property, it has been suggested.
Research by the N... |
| Posted on Friday, 17 February 2012 @ 14:59 |
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| Now 'a good time' to purchase new homes |
| The current time may be an ideal opportunity for people to place items in self storage and move to a newly-built home, it has been suggested.
Kevin Wilkins, group marketing director at Bovis Homes... |
| Posted on Friday, 17 February 2012 @ 11:53 |
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| Housing minister welcomes response to building schemes |
| A government initiative to stimulate house building in the UK has seen an enthusiastic response, which could result in more people looking to place items in self storage while they move to a newly-... |
| Posted on Thursday, 16 February 2012 @ 11:42 |
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| Edinburgh office rents set to rise |
| Companies using business storage while they relocate to new premises in Edinburgh are likely to see their office rents increase this year.
This is according to an analysis by Savills, which estima... |
| Posted on Thursday, 16 February 2012 @ 11:40 |
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| New Contract Award for Len Lothian Ltd |
EAE has won a significant contract with all the receipt handling, storage, pick, pack and despatch managed by Len Lothian Ltd. |
| Posted on Wednesday, 15 February 2012 @ 16:28 |
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| 'More housing options needed' for elderly people |
| The UK needs to do more to ensure it has enough housing stock that is focused on the needs of older people, which could persuade individuals to place belongings in storage facilities and downsize t... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 15 February 2012 @ 15:42 |
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| Landlords urged to take detailed inventories |
| Landlords who have moved some items into storage solutions in order to rent out an abode have been urged to take detailed inventories of what remains.
The advice comes from the Association of Resi... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 15 February 2012 @ 11:26 |
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| First-time buyers encouraged by end of stamp duty holiday |
| A growing number of first-time buyers may be looking to take advantage of storage solutions in the near future as they aim to finalise deals before the end of the stamp duty holiday.
After March 2... |
| Posted on Tuesday, 14 February 2012 @ 15:46 |
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| Longer-term mortgages 'to rise in popularity' |
| The popularity of long-term mortgages could be set to grow as borrowers begin to appreciate the attractiveness of such products.
This is according to Ben Wilkie, editor of What Mortgage, who noted... |
| Posted on Tuesday, 14 February 2012 @ 12:52 |
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| More people 'looking for green homes' in order to cut bills |
| A growing number of people who are looking to take advantage of moving storage could be aiming to relocate to an eco-friendly abode.
Research by SmartNewHomes found having a dwelling that is energ... |
| Posted on Tuesday, 14 February 2012 @ 12:51 |
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| Pay rise 'would tempt half of workers abroad' |
| A growing number of people may look to place possessions in self storage and move abroad for work if they are offered a pay increase, a new study has revealed.
Research firm Ipsos asked almost 13,... |
| Posted on Monday, 13 February 2012 @ 15:32 |
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| Scottish housing values 'rise by £149 billion' in a decade |
| People looking to take advantage of Glasgow storage solutions may be interested in a new report that has revealed the value of housing stock in Scotland has soared over the last ten years.
Researc... |
| Posted on Monday, 13 February 2012 @ 11:50 |
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| New homes see increase in prices |
| People looking to place belongings into self storage while they relocate to a new property may be interested to hear prices for newly constructed dwellings have increased over the last year.
Figur... |
| Posted on Monday, 13 February 2012 @ 11:49 |
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| House prices 'will fall in 2012' |
| People looking for Edinburgh removals and storage solutions to help them when moving home are likely to be paying less for a new house in 2012 than in 2011.
"House prices will not go up, it s... |
| Posted on Friday, 10 February 2012 @ 10:01 |
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| Rise in first-time buyer interest found |
| Many first-time buyers (FTB) could be looking for Edinburgh storage solutions, following research that revealed a jump in the number of these people searching for mortgage recommendations.
Unbiase... |
| Posted on Thursday, 09 February 2012 @ 09:47 |
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| Poll: Brits expect modest growth in house prices over 2012 |
| Individuals considering investing in secure storage solutions while they move to another property could be expecting house prices to rise in the next 12 months.
The Housing Market Confidence Track... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 08 February 2012 @ 15:00 |
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| Consultation on proposed changes to Scottish social housing underway |
| Edinburgh storage solutions could be in greater demand in the future, as the Scottish government has unveiled a series of proposed changes to social housing policy that could result in a higher num... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 08 February 2012 @ 11:59 |
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| Hybrid mortgages 'a good option for first-time buyers' |
| People looking to place belongings in storage facilities and move into their first home should consider opting for a track and fix hybrid mortgage when seeking finance.
This is according to Cather... |
| Posted on Tuesday, 07 February 2012 @ 15:12 |
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| Interest from FTBs rises ahead of stamp duty deadline |
| A growing number of first-time buyers may be looking to finalise a deal on a new property and take advantage of storage solutions before the stamp duty holiday for these individuals comes to an end... |
| Posted on Tuesday, 07 February 2012 @ 15:11 |
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| New home improvement rules come into force |
| A simplification of the rules surrounding home improvements comes into force across Scotland today (February 6th), which could be good news for people looking to place belongings in self storage wh... |
| Posted on Monday, 06 February 2012 @ 15:49 |
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| Scottish people 'expecting house prices to rise' |
| Many people looking to take advantage of Glasgow storage solutions while they move home may be expecting property prices to rise this year.
This is the finding of a new survey by Bank of Scotland,... |
| Posted on Monday, 06 February 2012 @ 11:41 |
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| More elderly people 'may have to set up home offices' |
| A growing number of older people may have to move belongings into self storage to make space for a home office, as more individuals are likely to have to work into their retirement.
This is accord... |
| Posted on Friday, 03 February 2012 @ 15:59 |
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| Govt housing plans 'positive for the market' |
| Proposals by the coalition that aim to stimulate the building of new homes have been welcomed.
This week, the Department for Communities and Local Government confirmed its NewBuy scheme to help in... |
| Posted on Friday, 03 February 2012 @ 15:59 |
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| Homeowners 'also finding it difficult' to move |
| It may not only be first-time buyers (FTBs) who are finding conditions difficult in the current housing market, but existing homeowners who are looking to place belongings in self storage and trade... |
| Posted on Thursday, 02 February 2012 @ 16:06 |
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| Competitive pricing "hugely important" |
| Individuals looking to place belongings in Glasgow self storage facilities while they sell their house have been reminded of the importance of pricing their home correctly.
Property partner at Rus... |
| Posted on Thursday, 02 February 2012 @ 11:33 |
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| Training Blog 1: Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon started! |
One of our facility managers is running the upcoming Rock ‘n’ Roll marathons here in Edinburgh in support of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland. |
| Posted on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 @ 16:17 |
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| Rising living costs create difficulties for first-time buyers |
| People looking to place belongings in self storage and move to a new home may find it difficult to get on the housing ladder due to the rising cost of living.
This is according to the new Ability ... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 @ 15:58 |
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| British countryside 'most missed' by expats |
| Individuals who are looking to place possessions in storage facilities and relocate abroad may find the landscape of the UK is the thing they miss most about their home country.
This topped a poll... |
| Posted on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 @ 11:13 |
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