Wallace Quinn are delighted to announce the promotion of two key members of staff. Margaret McMillan has been promoted to ‘Director of Business Development and Marketing’ and Associate Solicitor Amy Ieropolous also becomes a Director. Margaret has been with Wallace...
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New Year, New House – tips for getting your property ready for selling
Wallace Quinn and Keys Estate Agents offer an enhanced Estate Agency and conveyancing service to clients across Glasgow. Keys extensive knowledge of the Glasgow property market and their great team of Estate Agents, together with Wallace Quinn’s knowledgeable...
Meet the Team – Margaret McMillan
In this month’s ‘meet the staff’ profile, we catch up with our Business Development and Marketing Director Margaret McMillan. Margaret has been with Wallace Quinn for almost twenty five years; before her current role, Margaret headed up our in-house Estate Agency....
Scottish Government announce new “First Home Fund” to help first-time buyers
The Scottish Government has announced a new scheme to help first-time buyers with a deposit for a new home. The “First Home Fund” will contribute up to £25,000 towards the cost of buying a property through a ‘shared equity scheme’. Applications are being accepted...
What happens if I can no longer look after my own affairs?
This is a question that faces many people, not least those of us who are getting on a bit. The simple truth is that if you don’t take steps to make sure your interests are looked after before you can no longer make decisions for yourself, then someone can be appointed...
Release the value locked up in your property
this article is taken from our December newsletter. Do you own your own property? Are you over 55? Do you consider yourself “asset rich but cash poor”? Then Equity Release might be just the thing for you. We’re finding Equity Release is being used more and more by...
The importance of Notice Clauses in Commercial Leases
this article was taken from our December 2019 newsletter There are many clauses in commercial leases that practitioners take time to negotiate to ensure that their client is protected. Sometimes clients assume that the Notice clause in the lease requires no discussion...
John Quinn – the Strength of Team
We asked WQ's John Quinn to reflect on his trip Kilimanjaro earlier this year in a blog. We hope you enjoy what he's written: I’m writing this from my office in Glasgow where it is warm and I’m feeling reasonably relaxed and happy. But I'm reflecting on my time in...
Charity Golf Day raises £3969 for St Andrew’s Hospice
Wallace Quinn’s annual Golf Day has raised £3969 for St Andrew’s Hospice in Airdrie. The event took place at Cumbernauld’s Dullatur Golf Club, with Wallace Quinn suppliers, referral partners, clients and associates entering teams of four for the ‘Stableford’ format...
Free September Spanish Property Event
Have you ever dreamed of a Spanish Holiday Home by the sea? Or a retirement villa in the Spanish mountains? Wallace Quinn have been helping people purchase property in Spain for over 20 years. Come and meet our Spanish Property team at a FREE drop in event in...
Potential Council Tax increase for extended or altered property
Did you know that Regional Assessors monitor the Building Control Register? The reason they do this is to check what alterations are being carried out to property and which require a Building Warrant. Once they identify properties that fall into that category, they’ll...
Disinheriting your children in Scotland
Disinheriting your children in Scotland In Scotland, there’s been a long-held legal principle that you can’t disinherit your children. What this means in very simple terms is that whether or not you’ve made a Will, your children have Legal Rights to your estate. Legal...
Spanish Property Seminar – Wed 14 August
Have you ever dreamed of a Spanish Holiday Home by the sea? Or a retirement villa in the Spanish mountains? Wallace Quinn have been helping people purchase property in Spain for over 20 years. Our latest Spanish property show will be a short seminar presentation...
Meet the Team – Director Mark McBride
In our latest ‘meet the team’ series, we caught up with Wallace Quinn Director Mark McBride for a chat. Mark started as a trainee solicitor at Wallace Quinn nearly fifteen years ago, becoming a Director last year. Away from the office, Mark became a dad last year,...
Wallace Quinn employee Karter Kane off on an Africa volunteering adventure
Wallace Quinn employee Karter Kane has left us to undertake an exciting volunteering opportunity in Malawi. Twenty one year old Karter and her boyfriend are off to volunteer at a school on the shores of Lake Malawi for eight weeks before beginning an African and...
Kilimanjaro climb raises £8525 for St Andrew’s Hospice
Wallace Quinn Managing Director John Quinn visited St Andrew’s Hospice in Airdrie this week to present a cheque following his recent fundraising trip to Africa. In March John was part of a team that climbed Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. John...
Wallace Quinn announce shirt sponsorship with 2018 International Pool Association Premier League champion Mark Boyle.
Wallace Quinn are delighted to support Scottish pool champion Mark Boyle in 2019 as a sponsor. Mark is the 2018 International Pool Association (IPA) Scottish Champion, having also won the IPA Premier League, British Open Championship and English Open Championship....
Spanish Property Show 1 and 2 June
Have you ever dreamed of a Spanish Holiday Home by the sea? Or a retirement villa in the Spanish mountains? Wallace Quinn have been helping people purchase property in Spain for over 20 years. Come and meet our Spanish Property team at a FREE drop in event in...