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26 BESIDE THE SEASIDE Coastal gems
where you might find your dream home
48 COUNTRYSIDE CREATIVES Craving a
creative community? The Borders might
just be the ideal place.
1 & 2 BEDROOM
APARTMENTS DREAM HOMES
AVAILABLE TO ADVICE 6 REGENCY GLAMOUR Live out your best
Bridgerton daydreams in this elegant
RESERVE NOW 14 SOMETHING OLD, OR SOMETHING abode
NEW? Pros and cons of buying a new
Image includes optional upgrades at additional cost home versus an older property 22 COASTAL CHARM If a life on the
coast fills you with joy, this beachside
AFFORDABLE HOUSING AVAILABLE IN EDINBURGH 16 HOW TO GET STARTED IN PROPERTY bungalow might be your dream property
INVESTMENT Considering creating a
AS PART OF THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL’S GOLDEN SHARE SCHEME property portfolio? NEWS
18 WHAT IS A GUARANTOR MORTGAGE?
Everything you need to know about 5 WHY USING A SOLICITOR ESTATE
A number of properties at Heron Bank are ‘Golden Share’ homes, meaning that the for guarantor mortgages AGENT MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE
sale price is capped at an affordable level – you will own 100% of the property but the 19 A HOME WITH HISTORY Buying a home What makes them so beneficial?
price is capped at 80% of market value on first sale and all subsequent re-sales. with protected status
12 HOUSE PRICE REPORT: MARCH 2024
For more information, visit www.barratthomes.co.uk/offers/golden-share 30 TIME TO SAY GOODBYE? Knowing A look at the local property market over
when it’s the right time to sell your home the last three months
Heron Bank, South Fort Street, Leith EH6 4DL
Sales Centre located at: Merchant Quay, Salamander Street, Leith EH6 7HR INTERIORS
Sales Centre is open: Monday 12.30pm to 5.30pm and Thurday to Sunday 10am to 5.30pm 34 CLEAR THE CLUTTER Expert advice on
Prices from £184,000 ways you can create calm in your home

36 UNEXPECTED RED TikTok’s trend of the
season is making its way into our homes
barratthomes.co.uk
38 JOHN LEWIS Transforming your new
0333 355 8460 build into a home

42 HOME SWEET HOME A property that
packs plenty of chocolate-box charm
Offer available on selected plots only. Terms and conditions apply. See website for details, subject to contract and status. Prices correct at time of publishing if
mentioned. Images include optional upgrades at additional cost. Following withdrawal or termination of any offer, we reserve the right to extend, reintroduce 48
or amend any such offer as we see fit at any time. Barratt Homes is a brand of BDW TRADING LIMITED (Company Number 03018173), a company registered in 46 DOBBIES How to make the most of your
England whose registered office is at Barratt House, Cartwright Way, Forest Business Park, Bardon Hill, Coalville, Leicestershire LE67 1UF, VAT number
GB633481836. Calls to 03 numbers are charged at the same rate as dialling an 01 or 02 number. If your fixed line or mobile service has inclusive minutes to small garden
01/02 numbers, then calls to 03 are counted as part of this inclusive call volume. Non-BT customers and mobile phone users should contact their service
providers for information about the cost of calls. These properties are available to those who meet the affordability criteria for the City of Edinburgh Council’s
Golden Share scheme. Ask our Sales Adviser for full Ts&Cs.
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