Buying and selling
Buying or selling a home is a long and complicated process and it is important to know how to make the right choices.
These pages have information and advice to help you move home and help solve any possible problems you might have to deal with.
This content applies to Scotland
Buying a home
Information on buying a house including information on choosing a solicitor or conveyancer, making an offer, mortgages, surveys, and the Home Report.
Selling a home
Guidance on selling a house, from choosing a solicitor or estate agent to completion of sale.
Problems with buying and selling a home
Document covers problems with buying or selling a house and includes problems with solicitors, surveyors, and estate agents, and problems getting a mortgage.
Scottish Government guide to your right to buy your home
Leaflet on the Scottish Executive Right to Buy scheme for Scottish secure tenants covering eligibility and guidance on the purchasing process.






