Entries by Craig

State of the Property Market 2018

The Glasgow property market has seen an incredible year of growth in 2017, and at Vanilla Square we have also seen prosperity with a record year across the board. Looking ahead to 2018, we look at a few notable aspects of the property market that will impact the local buying and selling landscape.

Would You Purchase a Home in Bitcoin?

About a month ago, Scottish entrepreneur and lingerie tycoon, Michelle Mone, announced she was establishing a property development project in Dubai, with her luxury apartments to be offered for sale in Bitcoin, the online currency (source). The online, or cryptocurrency, has grown in value substantially over the past few months, by 500% in 2017 alone, […]

Rugby Star Finn Russell and Vanilla Square Start Charity Project

Scotland’s own rugby star Finn Russell and Vanilla Square bring a series of Meet & Kick sessions in aid of charity. A series of events is being organised currently for schools in and around Glasgow will all proceeds going to Vanilla Square’s Year of Giving Fund. Vanilla Square’s Year of Giving is an ambitious project to […]

Ready for Your Second Step Up the Property Ladder?

Ready to make a move from the starter home of your young years to the family home you have always dreamed of? Saying goodbye to your very first home and all the memories, the pressure of finding that perfect next home that will offer your preferred lifestyle for years to come, not to mention the […]

Tips on Saving on Your Energy Bill

‘Tis the season when we start to feel a chill in the air and in our homes. Having enjoyed the summer with windows open and central heating off (not always the case in Scotland!) the sudden change in the weather can bring a nasty hike in your energy bills. We have created this list of […]

Vanilla Square – Recent Sales Highlights

Our team at Vanilla Square have been very busy in the last few months helping clients sell and buy, let and rent homes in Glasgow and beyond. Here we show only a few highlights of our recent property sales. If you are looking to sell your home or have been struggling to sell for a […]

Last Minute Halloween Crafts for Busy Parents

The time of the year is back on us again. When the night dulls down, horrid pumpkins come crashing on us and little kids frolic in their adorable costumes, looking for little guisers everywhere. If you like many other parents have started organising this year’s spooky celebrations a bit last minute, do not fret, we […]

Growth Trend of Property Market in Glasgow

As Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow is home to a number of world-renowned universities, a growing tech industry, and some some of the county’s biggest and busiest hospitals. Consequently, Glasgow’s property sales and letting markets have always been relatively strong due to consistent demand. In the past five years, however, there has been a particularly sharp […]