Property Alerts

As we settle into our new refreshed look we are taking some time to reflect on how the firm has evolved over the last (almost) forty years! Karen Valentine reflects on the changes she has witnessed during her time at the firm.

Estate Agency reflection on 2024 and look ahead to 2025. Our Head of Estate Agency Kenneth Laing shares his thoughts on the property market.

Discover Blackwood and Smith's bold new look! Retaining the iconic Peebles white and red, the firm embraces a fresh, dynamic color palette that reflects their modern identity and enduring commitment to excellence.

As November begins, Blackwood & Smith proudly supports Will Aid's 2024 campaign, offering people across the UK the chance to create or update their Wills with a professional solicitor in exchange for a voluntary charity donation.

Question: We are often asked “Do I need to make a new Will and Power of Attorney if I move to Scotland from England?”

Owning a property in pro indiviso shares means that, on the death of one party, their share will simply become part of their estate. Their estate (including their share of the property) will then be distributed in accordance with their Will.