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News and useful information for tenants in Edinburgh, Linlithgow and South Queensferry areas.


Spotlight on South Queensferry: Bridges, Boats & Big Skies
Nestled where Edinburgh meets the Firth of Forth, South Queensferry is one of Scotland’s most distinctive and desirable waterfront communities. With its pastel harbourside homes, world-famous bridges and sweeping coastal views, it offers a lifestyle that feels both relaxed and connected — a rare balance for modern living. 🌉 A Town Framed by Icons South Queensferry sits beneath the three mighty Forth bridges — the Victorian Forth Bridge , the Forth Road Bridge , and the eleg
Sean McMahon
Nov 32 min read


🍁 From Samhain to Halloween: Edinburgh’s Ancient Autumn Traditions
Long before pumpkins, costumes, and candy, the Celtic people of Scotland celebrated Samhain
Sean McMahon
Oct 312 min read


Spotlight on Leith: From Docks to Design Hub
Fast-forward to 2025, and Leith has evolved into one of Edinburgh’s most desirable postcodes — a creative, cultural, and culinary hub
Sean McMahon
Oct 313 min read


Small-Space Styling: Make Your Edinburgh Flat Feel Bigger
By The Property & Letting Experts Edinburgh #InteriorDesign #EdinburghFlats #HomeGoals Edinburgh’s flats have character — tall ceilings, period stonework, bay windows, tenement proportions. But they can also feel compact , especially in areas like Leith, Abbeyhill, New Town, Canonmills and Marchmont where layouts prioritised community living over square footage. The good news? With thoughtful styling, you can make even the smallest flat feel lighter, calmer and more spacious
Sean McMahon
Oct 292 min read


Clocks Go Back: Brighten Your Home as the Days Grow Shorter
By The Property & Letting Experts Edinburgh #HomeComforts #InteriorInspiration #EdinburghHomes When the clocks go back, Edinburgh shifts. Light moves differently. Mornings feel softer. Evenings arrive sooner. We close windows we placed open all summer, bring out favourite blankets, and instinctively choose the warm seat in the room. This seasonal turning point isn’t just about less daylight — it’s about the invitation to adjust. To slow down. To make space. To create warmth
Sean McMahon
Oct 273 min read


The Magic of Old Edinburgh Closes: Stories Paved in Stone
By The Property & Letting Experts Edinburgh – Estate Agent Edinburgh #EdinburghHistory #OldTown #HiddenEdinburgh #LeithShore There are places in Edinburgh where time doesn’t move in a straight line. It turns. Circles. Echoes. Walk through the Old Town closes — those narrow, steep passageways slipping between buildings — and you’ll feel it. A hush, a shadow, a flicker of memory beneath your feet. Each close is a story, layered like the stone itself, holding centuries of foots
Sean McMahon
Oct 272 min read


☕ Warm Up Your Autumn Weekends: Edinburgh Cafés for Golden-Hour Walks
As the leaves begin to turn copper and the evening light softens into that unmistakable Edinburgh golden hour , this is one of the most magical times of year to explore the city. Crisp air, warming drinks, long scenic strolls — autumn in Edinburgh just feels different. If you’re looking to make the most of your weekends this season, here are some of the best cosy cafés to pair with your favourite local walk — perfect for slow Saturdays, relaxed Sunday mornings, and quiet ti
Sean McMahon
Oct 273 min read


Rising Rents in Edinburgh: How Landlords Can Balance Fair Increases with Tenant Retention
MP Tim Farron described a letting agency’s decision to raise rents by around 40% for tenants as “basically cruel.”
Sean McMahon
Jul 223 min read


Rent Controls in Scotland: Urgent Solution or Risky Gamble?
Debate Over Rent Controls Intensifies as Unions Call for Immediate Action Scotland’s housing debate is heating up once again, as a...
Sean McMahon
Jul 113 min read
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