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Editor’s Letter DREAM HOMES

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24 A prime address

This elegant West End apartment offers refined living in an exclusive address.

dinburgh’s West End is understandably renowned for, with truly stunning Georgian
one of the most sought-after areas the and Victorian buildings at every turn and
Hello, and a happy new year! Welcome to the first edition of ESPC E Capital has to offer. A stone’s throw from exclusive residents’ gardens in squares
Property & Interiors in 2025! the buzz of Princes Street and George Street, dotted all over; it’s something like living on
with beautiful parks and riverside walks close a movie set.
by, alongside a plethora of excellent cafes,
With a new year comes the traditional pondering of what we think the boutiques and restaurants – it’s easy to see why So it’s not hard to understand why any
next 12 months will have in store for us all – and when it comes to the so many would want to live here. Add to that property that comes up in this prestigious
property market, our experts have been deep in thought. ESPC’s CEO the stunning architecture this part of the city is part of the city is so highly sought-after.
Paul Hilton shares his property market predictions for 2025 in this issue,
while we also have ESPC Mortgages’ David Lauder discussing what he
thinks will unfold in the mortgage market this year.

If you’re considering selling this year, Mov8 has some advice on the home
improvements that could add value to your home on page 12, while if
you’re planning a move further afield, our guide to connecting property
Laura purchases in England and Scotland could be essential reading.

Laura Mearns, As always, we’re covering the latest interiors trends, sharing the story of
a real homeowner who found their property on ESPC, and looking at the
Editor
finest new homes on the market. If you’re feeling inspired to power up
your property search, head to espc.com to find hundreds of new homes
every week.

Happy reading!

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