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                                               AREAS

                           46                  38   PROPERTY HOTSPOTS IN THE
 Understand   Power                              BORDERS  The most popular areas in
 inheritance   of                                the region for buying and selling so far
 tax  attorney                                   in 2025
        ADVICE                                 DREAM HOMES

        16   SAME DAY BUYING AND SELLING       6   ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
           YOUR HOME IN SCOTLAND  Cheryl         This breathtaking home in the rural
 Write     Edgar, Partner at ESPC Chartered firm   Scottish Borders could be your perfect
 your      Gilson Gray LLP shares her top tips on   escape to pure luxury
 will      how to make it a smooth process
 Plan for                                      21   NEW TOWN’S MODERN NEST  If you
 old age    24  LANDLORD FAQS  Nicky Lloyd, Head   want to experience city centre living
 care      of ESPC Lettings, answers the most    at its finest, look no further than this
           frequently asked questions from       unbelievable apartment in New Town
           landlords
                                               34  ULTIMATE RURAL RETREAT  Looking
        30  CAN I LEAVE MY MORTGAGE EARLY?       for a luxurious escape in a peaceful
           Lisa Bell, mortgage advisor at ESPC   environment? This four-bedroom
           Mortgages, gives us the lowdown       home in Gateside ticks all those boxes
           on clearing your mortgage ahead of
                                               NEWS
           schedule
        32   WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT       5   HOW FINDING A SOLICITOR ESTATE
           BUYING A RENO  We speak to industry   AGENT CAN HELP YOU BUY OR SELL
           experts and renovators with first-hand   A PROPERTY  Our guide on how to find
           experience, so you know what to expect  a solicitor estate agent to help with the
 Before you turn 50    INTERIORS                 process


        27   CLEAR THE CLUTTER   We tell you our   12  HOUSE PRICE REPORT: MARCH 2025
                                                 A look at the local property market over
 set some legal goals.  42  THE ART OF THE RESTFUL BEDROOM     the last three months
           top tips to creating calm in your home
           John Lewis & Partners share the simple
           changes you can make to help you enjoy
 Come and speak to us. We are here to help you achieve your legal goals.   a peaceful night’s slumber
        46  THE REVIVAL OF GINGHAM  This classic
 Contact our Private Client department to discuss your requirements on:   pattern is redefining your perfect home
           in time for the warmer months
  0131 622 2626       mpm@vmh.co.uk
        48  DOBBIES REVEALS HOW TO LOOK
           AFTER YOUR ORCHIDS THIS SPRING       38
           Spring is the perfect time to breathe new
 vmh.co.uk  life into our homes with beautiful orchids
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