VMH SOLICITORS

02/06/2026

Over the last 40 years, Edinburgh's average house prices have surged from around £35,000 in the mid 1980s to over £300,000 today, according to Registers of Scotland and ESPC.

Our latest Blog takes a closer look at the change in city property prices, over the lifetime of VMH https://www.vmh.co.uk/vmh40-edinburgh-house-prices-1986-to-2026/

For information on the latest property trends, whether buying or selling in the Edinburgh area, contact us:
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01/06/2026

Edinburgh festivals are not just for the adults - the Edinburgh International Children's Festival runs at locations throughout in the city all week, including the Traverse Theatre - around the corner from the 2-bed flat we have for sale in Cornwall Street https://www.vmh.co.uk/properties-for-sale/property-details/?prop=279807

With a packed programme of circus, dance, storytelling and theatre from across the globe, the Festival underlines Edinburgh as a great family-friendly city with plenty to offer all ages.

For about the property - and living in the city, for all ages - contact us at: 📞 0131 622 2626
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29/05/2026

We’re well into the VMH SOLICITORS East of Scotland Tennis Leagues season now, with just four rounds remaining.

In the women’s competition Braid Lawn Tennis Club, who lead Division 1 with six wins from six, are away to Dunfermline Tennis Club next week. Meanwhile at the top of Division 2, Mortonhall Tennis Club sit just one point above David Lloyd, Newhaven, Edinburgh. - the latter club can be seen from the upper floor of the impressive 5-bedroom period property in nearby Park Road, new to our listings, which also has spectacular views across Newhaven Harbour https://www.vmh.co.uk/properties-for-sale/property-details/?prop=286230

In the Men’s leagues, St Serfs Tennis Club maintain their 100% unbeaten record in Division 1 - whilst still not dropping a set - most recently winning against Barnton Park LTC. Elsewhere Waverley Lawn Tennis, Squash & Sports Club are two points clear of Murrayfield Tennis Club at the top of Division 4B - the Murrayfield club is a ten-minute walk from the 2-bed flat at Roseburn Maltings which we currently have for sale https://www.vmh.co.uk/properties-for-sale/property-details/?prop=287207 The two clubs meet in the penultimate round of the leagues in two week’s time.

With more than 3400 players currently participating in the VMH SOLICITORS East of Scotland Tennis leagues, we’re delighted to continue our commitment to sponsor tennis, at all levels, across the communities where we are involved, as a business.

For information on the above properties contact us:
📞 0131 622 2626
📧 [email protected]
🌐 vmh.co.uk

28/05/2026

Take a look at our new property listings this week. Follow the link in our bio to view more details or give us a call today.

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28/05/2026

Moving house doesn't always happen in a neat sequence. You may sell before you've decided on your next move, decluttering might take longer than anticipated and so self-storage becomes a practical way to create flexibility during a move. What should you store, how big a unit do you really need and what's the best packing plan?

Safestore Self Storage have come up with a practical guide to give you some ideas - check it out here https://www.safestore.co.uk/storage-types/personal-storage/moving-house-storage/

For help and advice in your buying and selling journey, contact us:
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27/05/2026

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25/05/2026

Painting the walls, landscaping the garden, replacing flooring...how much should you spend to get your property viewing-ready? Will you even get the outlay back? An interesting read here from Ideal Home about what's worth doing and what to put in the piggy bank for the next property. https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/owning-renting/things-i-did-to-add-value-to-my-house?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-gb

Here at VMH we are experts at advising you on getting your home market ready. Our property sales team provide advice on presenting your property as a matter of course during a pre-sale valuation. We can also advise on property staging (hiring furniture to help sell your property) and virtual property staging (digitally dressing property to suggest how good it could look).

Contact us for information:
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22/05/2026

🏡 Property of the Week
📍 4 Carlyle Place, Abbeyhill, Edinburgh, EH7 5SR

Beautifully presented accommodation over ground and basement levels, blending charming period features with stylish modern interiors.

🛏 3 Bedrooms
🌿 Private Garden
�✨ Finished to an exceptional standard

For more details, click https://www.vmh.co.uk/properties-for-sale/property-details/?prop=279356 and to arrange a viewing:
📞 0131 622 2626
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22/05/2026

With round six of the VMH SOLICITORS East of Scotland Tennis leagues now complete, we’re into the home stretch of the season.

In Men’s Division 1, St Serfs Tennis Club are still in top spot having won every match without dropping a set. This week saw them beat Hatton Sports Club and next week they take on Barnton Park LTC. St Serfs Tennis Club is a short stroll from the 3-bed flat we are currently selling in Caithness Place https://www.vmh.co.uk/properties-for-sale/property-details/?prop=286534

Meanwhile in Division 3B it’s a three-way tie at the top of the table between Braid Lawn Tennis Club 2, David Lloyd, Newhaven, Edinburgh. and Merchiston Tennis Club - the latter club an easy walk from the 1-bed main door flat we have for sale in Polwarth Cresent. https://www.vmh.co.uk/properties-for-sale/property-details/?prop=270790

Over 3400 players - from junior to adult level - are currently participating in the VMH Solicitors East of Scotland Tennis leagues. We’re delighted to continue our commitment to sponsor the sport across the communities where we are involved, as a business, from Kirkcaldy to Dalkeith and Bathgate to Dunbar.

For information on the above properties contact us:
📞 0131 622 2626
📧 [email protected]
🌐 vmh.co.uk

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