McDougall McQueen are award winning Scottish conveyancing solicitors and estate agents based in Edinburgh and established since 1981. We specialise in residential Conveyancing and estate agency. We were awarded Property Firm of the Year 2013 in the Law Awards of Scotland and were Highly Commended in the Sunday Times Estate Agency of the Year 2013. We won High Street Firm of the Year in 2018.
The partners were both formerly Bank of Scotland solicitors and, accordingly, have a great deal of experience in banking and mortgage work in addition to offering house and small commercial sales including estate agency and purchases as well as executries, wills and powers of attorney.
For sales, the firm covers the areas covered by the Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre including Edinburgh, Midlothian, West Lothian, East Lothian and Fife. The firm can deal with purchases in any part of Scotland.
Estate Agency commission
Our estate agency commission rate is presently 0.75% plus a marketing fee of £300 + VAT and the fees for registration with the Edinburgh Solicitors’ Property Centre.
Surveys
The firm has negotiated a 10% discount with an Edinburgh firm of surveyors for its clients. This discount will only be available to those clients purchasing within the area covered by that firm. Our surveyors offer a quick service which includes an e-mail of the basic details of the property and valuation followed up by the full report which will also be e-mailed to the clients.
Financial Advice
The firm has a panel of financial advisers in whom they have full confidence to obtain the best possible deal for its clients. Contact us for details of an appropriate firm based on your location. All financial advisers recommended by the firm are independent advisers who will offer the best advice for your circumstances.
Out of Hours
The firm also offers an emergency out of hours service by e-mail. Out of hours appointments can also be arranged in case of difficulty in visiting us during normal business hours. Our opening hours include a Saturday morning from 10am till 1pm (apart from the Festive Period) for the convenience of our clients.
McDougall McQueen - Conveyancing Solicitors in Edinburgh, Scotland