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FPTV (EP 261) THE £1,000 UPGRADE: How This Home Seller Got 26x Her Money Back   A 26x return on your money might sound unbelievable but Estate agents Sophie Gibbens and Perrie McIntosh guide us through this real-life story of how one seller did it—and how you can apply her winning strategy to your own home.   (Watch/Read/Listen) https://fifeproperties.co.uk/fptv-ep-261-the-1000-upgrade-how-this-ho...

AUTUMN ADVANTAGES: Five Gold Selling Secrets of theUnderrated Season   Autumn gets a bad rap as a season for selling your home. It's always pushed back behind the blossom of spring, the sunshine of summer, and the festive magic of winter.   But Autumn is what you might call the hidden gem of seasonsto sell. There's still plenty of activity from Fife buyers, the leaves are turning into a bo...

FIFE PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE  10TH – 16TH August 2025 Weekly round up on what's driving the Fife Property market.   We will be looking at:   ·  Fife Properties recent listings, sales and coming soon. ·   Weekly stats for new and sold in Fife. ·   A review of the shows produced and broadcast live thisweek. ·  Details of the Wealth Creation Show which airs on Mondays @ 12.30pm.     (Watch/Read/li...

EP 188: THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: Consequences ofContentment Contentment, a state of satisfaction and peace with one's current situation, generally has positive consequences, fostering well-being and contributing to healthyrelationships. However, excessive or misplaced contentment can hinder personal growth and ambition. It's important to find a balance between contentment and a healthy de...

FPTV (EP 260) LUXURY LETTINGS: Luxury Lettings: Turn A Regular Rental Into A Chic High-Earner Is your rental property truly reaching its full income potential? Or could it be more profitable? Discerning renters are looking for a sophisticated home lifestyle beyond the bricks and mortar; somewhere thatreflects their success with pure comfort and style. Letting Agents Richard Cook and Kerin Marshall...

Fife's Semi-Detached Houses Rise by 108% in 20 Years Estate agents Perrie McIntosh and Sophie Gibbens discuss how the humble Fife semi-detached house has risen in priceby 108% in the last 30 years? Find out how that compares to detached, terraced town houses and apartments in Fife and what this means for your next move and how to use it to your advantage. (Watch/Read/Listen) https://fifeproper...

FIFE PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE  3rd – 9th AUG 2025 Weekly round up on what's driving the Fife Property market.   We will be looking at:   ·       Fife Properties recent listings, sales and coming soon. ·       Weekly stats for new and sold in Fife. ·       A review of the shows produced and broadcast live this week. ·       Details of the Wealth Creation Show which airs on Mondays @ 12.30pm.    ...

EP 187: THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: Lifelong Learning Lifelong learning refers to the continuous, voluntary, and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge and skills for either personal or professional development. It's a recognition that learning isn't confined to formal education or specific stages of life but is an ongoing process throughout one's entire lifespan. This concept has gained in...

Generation Rent or Generation Patient? Why Fife’s Under-34s Are Taking Longer to Buy a Home In Fife, fewer young adults are buying homes, but it’snot for lack of trying. It's not just down to house prices though. Real wages are higher than 20 years ago so they should be more affordable, yet the percentage of income spent on mortgage payments has jumped.   Estate agents Perrie McIntosh and Soph...

FIFE PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE  27TH JUL – 2ND AUG 2025 Weekly round up on what's driving the Fife Property market.   We will be looking at:   ·       Fife Properties recent listings, sales and coming soon. ·       Weekly stats for new and sold in Fife. ·       A review of the shows produced and broadcast live this week. ·       Details of the Wealth Creation Show which airs on Mondays @ 12.30pm....

EP 186: THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: Driving Force The driving force behind life and success is multifaceted, encompassing ambition, passion, motivation, vision, and a strong sense of purpose. These elements work together to propel individuals towards their goals, enabling them to overcome obstacles and achieve personal and professional fulfilment. Multiple factors contribute to an individual's s...

FPTV (EP 258) LANDLORDS AND AUCTIONS: Bid, Budget And Bank A Buy-To-Let Gem Landlords are getting more creative to offset higher taxes with bigger profits, and buying a property at auction can be abrilliant move, offering a unique pathway to greater returns and faster turnarounds. The viability of a rental property can be massively boosted by reducing your tax liabilities while increasing your all...

THE GREAT FIFE BUNGALOW: Why it's back in fashion (and why it never really went out) Bungalows in Fife are no longer just the preserve of retirees in their 70’s. More and more buyers in their 50’s are waking up to the lifestyle benefits and the future proofing they offer.   Estate agents Perrie McIntosh and Sophie Gibbens discuss some of the reasons why these single storey homes are quietly be...

FIFE PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE  20TH – 26TH JULY 2025   Weekly round up on what's driving the Fife Property market. We will be looking at:   ·       Fife Properties recent listings, sales and coming soon. ·       Weekly stats for new and sold in Fife. ·       A review of the shows produced and broadcast live this week. ·       Details of the Wealth Creation Show which airs on Mondays @ 12.30pm.  ...

EP 185: THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: EfficiencyImproving Strategies A never-ending to-do list, constant interruptions, and a mountain of emails to get through. These are just a few of the many challenges the modern worker faces. Trying to get through a day can feel like swimming against the current, leaving you exhausted yet feeling like you haven't accomplished anything. Efficiency is one of the...

FPTV (EP 257) SCHOOL’S OUT FOR SUMMER: Tips For Family-Friendly Holiday Fun   If there’s one phrase that every parent dreads in the summer holidays, surely it’s “I’m bored”. Once the school gates have closed, the usual routines vanish, replaced by weeks of exciting potential for kids and estate agents Sophie Gibbens and Perrie McIntosh provide hints and tips for parents to come up with family-frie...

Fife Homeowners Pocket £4,238 a Year in Profit Since 2005 That’s despite downturns, political chaos and a cost-of-living crisis. Whether you’ve owned for years or are just getting started, this stat should make every Fife homeowner and landlord sit up and take notice.   Estate agents Perrie McIntosh and Sophie Gibbens discuss todays article in full and give an explanation of what the data means fo...

UK House Price Index For Scotland: May 2025 Perrie McIntosh provides a breakdown of the Scottish House Price Index report for May 2025 and gives her thoughts on how this could impact the Scottish property markets for buyers and sellers. (Watch/Read/Listen) https://fifeproperties.co.uk/uk-house-price-index-for-scotland-may-2025/ #FifePropertyGroup #Fife #Dundee #Edinburgh #Glasgow#ScotlandsNo1Estat...

FIFE PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE  13TH – 19TH JULY 2025   Weekly round up on what's driving the Fife Property market. We will be looking at:   ·       Fife Properties recent listings, sales and coming soon. ·       Weekly stats for new and sold in Fife. ·       A review of the shows produced and broadcast live this week. ·       Details of the Wealth Creation Show which airs on Mondays @ 12.30pm.  ...

FPTV (EP 256) SETTING UP A TENANCY: Your Blueprint For Hassle-Free Rentals Nothing affects the smooth running of your tenancy more than how you set it up from the start. Although maintenance and repairs are an inevitable part of owning a rental home, most other tenancy issues can beavoided with the proper preparation. Letting agents Richard Cook and Kerin Marshall discuss todays blog and put toget...

Will There Be a Fife House Price Crash in 2025? Will there be a Fife house price crash in 2025? Many predicted a fall, but Fife’s property market has held firm. The numbers suggest not a collapse, but a calm return tonormal.  Fife homeowner or buyer? Find out what Estate Agent Sophie Gibbens has to say when she explains what the data means for the Fife property market. (Watch/Read/Listen) https://...

FIFE PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE  6TH – 12TH JULY 2025   Weekly round up on what's driving the Fife Property market. We will be looking at:   ·       Fife Properties recent listings, sales and coming soon. ·       Weekly stats for new and sold in Fife. ·       A review of the shows produced and broadcast live this week. ·       Details of the Wealth Creation Show which airs on Mondays @ 12.30pm.  ...

EP 183: THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: Embracing theJourney Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or someone just beginning to explore this world, this journey is all aboutmindset, resilience, and real strategies that help you grow — not just financially, but personally and professionally.   Success in business or investing doesn’t happen overnight. It’s not about chasing quick wins — it’s abou...

FPTV (EP 255) SUMMER GARDEN TIPS: How To Inject Instant Colour, Perfume & Life   Gardens never look better than in the summer, and whether you’re looking to maximise your sale price or simply savour the sunshine, now is when everything bursts into flower and fragrance.   But what if you didn't get planting back in the spring? Estate agents Perrie McIntosh and Sophie Gibbens discuss how you...

6,045 FIFE HOMEOWNERS LET DOWN: The Silent Scandal of Estate Agents Overvaluing Since January 2020, 6,045 Fife homes were listed for sale but never sold, with overpricing being the main culprit. Many Fife homeowners were lured by inflated valuations, only to lose time, money and momentum. Estate agents Sophie Gibbens and Perrie McIntosh takea look at this article and discuss why evidence backed va...