EP 177: THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: Maximum Impact

Growth requires failure!

In anyone’s journey there will be most likely at one point and time something or someone holding you back. We may find ourselves hiding away and not pushing the boundaries or putting ourselves out there enough.

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FPTV (EP 249) SELLING WITH THE SENSES: Give Every Buyer Tingles When They View

Fresh croissants wafting from a bakery; layered textures and tones in furniture stores; soothing music emanating from a beachside bar… Sensory marketing is all around us, and with good reason – it works!

Emotions drive sales, and selling your home is no different. You probably remember the feeling you got for where you live now: that special something that captured your heart beyond the layout and location.

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UK House Price Index For Scotland: March 2025 (Watch/Read/Listen)

PODCAST: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/fife-properties/episodes/UK-House-Price-Index-For-Scotland-March-2025-e33e1q5

Economic statement

Total transaction volumes and new build volumes available to calculate UK HPI estimates have increased recently. HM Land Registry has processed over 40% of HM Revenue & Customs’ provisional sales estimate for UK HPI’s first estimate in recent months, though transaction volumes for older periods and new build volumes remain lower than historical averages. Users should be aware that revisions may be larger than historically and should note the greater uncertainty around new build prices. Further information is available in HM Land Registry’s UK House Price Index summary.

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FPTV (EP 248) DIFFICULT TENANTS: Are They All Bad, and What Can You Do? (Watch/Read/Listen)

PODCAST: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/fife-properties/episodes/FPTV-EP-248-DIFFICULT-TENANTS-Are-They-All-Bad–and-What-Can-You-Do-e33c3rg

While most tenancies run their course without a major hitch, ending up with difficult tenants is a real concern for landlords, and we’re often asked how we spot and avoid potentially troublesome candidates.

Years of experience and a rigorous referencing process help us eliminate most of the risk, but you can never really know how someone will react to a problem or dispute until one comes along.

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EP 175: THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: Learn from The Past (Watch/Listen)

PODCAST: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/fife-properties/episodes/EP-175-THE-WEALTH-CREATION-SHOW-Learn-from-The-Past-e33246a

There is a general truth in our society that goes something like, “Forget the past, don’t worry about the future, live in the present.”

Quite often our lives are moving so fast, we may miss the lessons we need to learn; this is the real magic in our lives, it’s a gift and it’s often overlooked.

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FPTV (EP 247) SECOND VIEWING TIPS: How to convert a return visit into a sale (Watch/Read/Listen)

PODCAST: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/fife-properties/episodes/FPTV-EP-247-SECOND-VIEWING-TIPS-How-to-convert-a-return-visit-into-a-sale-e331mgj

Congratulations! Your agent has called to book one of your viewers in for a second look – cue a mix of excitement, nerves, and hope.

Having made a great first impression, now’s the time to build on that momentum, and how you manage the return visit with your estate agent will have a direct impact on getting an offer.

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