Media House client, Galbraith reports continuing demand and an improving picture in the Scottish Borders property market, as buyers prioritise quality of life.
The beauty of the region, with its superb coastline, attractive market towns, rolling hills and proximity to Edinburgh attracts house-hunters looking to achieve a better work-life balance.
Susan Guthrie, an Associate with Galbraith in the Scottish Borders said: “The property market remains positive, with well-motivated buyers who are attracted to the beauty and history of the region. The range of property on offer in the Scottish Borders offers a wide variety of choice, with easy access to beautiful scenery and good transport connections to Edinburgh. There have been some really good sales achieved for the most desirable properties.”
In addition to lifestyle factors, a favourable EPC rating can also boost a sale by a significant margin, Galbraith reports. Energy efficient properties are currently popular with buyers seeking to reduce the cost of their energy bills and minimize their carbon footprint.
Visit the Galbraith website to read more on this market segment and why it’s currently performing well.