Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Property Law & Estate Agents in Edinburgh
Deans Properties LLP has been a trusted name in Edinburgh's property market for over 40 years. Our integrated team of solicitors and estate agents provides comprehensive services including property sales, purchases, conveyancing, wills, and executry management. We combine deep local market knowledge with a proactive approach to marketing and client communication. Our fixed-fee structure ensures transparency, while our in-house legal expertise guarantees seamless transactions.With offices in Newington and South Queensferry, we offer Saturday openings and extended hours to accommodate client needs. Our commitment to personalized service and strategic property marketing has helped thousands achieve successful outcomes in Edinburgh and the Lothians.
Services
Property Sales
Conveyancing
Wills & Powers of Attorney
Executry Services
Property Valuation
Mortgage Advice
Home Reports
Property Marketing
Legal Negotiations
Estate Administration
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee services with no hidden costs
- Our in-house solicitors handle legal aspects seamlessly
- Proactive property marketing with nationwide exposure
- Over 40 years of Edinburgh property market expertise
- Saturday openings and extended weekday hours available
What people say
Expert service
Successful transactions
Proactive approach
Transparent fees
Knowledgeable team
Services
Property Sales
Our Edinburgh-based property experts deliver tailored marketing strategies combining professional photography, virtual tours, and nationwide portal exposure. We match properties with active buyers through our extensive database while providing legal guidance throughout the transaction. Our fixed-fee structure includes home report preparation and proactive enquiry follow-up.
Conveyancing
Experienced solicitors handle all aspects of property transfers with transparent fixed fees. We manage legal negotiations, title registration, and tax compliance while coordinating with mortgage advisors. Our integrated approach ensures seamless transactions from initial offer to completion, with same-day solicitor appointments available.
Wills & Powers of Attorney
Specialist legal services covering will drafting, inheritance tax planning, and power of attorney arrangements. We provide tailored advice on Scottish intestacy laws and offer trustee services for estate administration. Our team ensures legal documents meet individual requirements while addressing modern family structures.
Executry Services
Comprehensive support for estate administration following bereavement. Services include confirmation applications, tax returns, debt settlement, and property valuation. Our compassionate team handles legal rights claims and facilitates property sales through our estate agency division, ensuring smooth estate distribution.
Property Valuation
Free property valuations conducted by experienced surveyors using current market data and comparable sales. We provide strategic marketing advice alongside valuation reports, with no obligation to proceed. Valuations consider property condition, location, and market trends to determine realistic selling prices.
People
Adriana Draghici
Solicitor
Specialist property lawyer with extensive experience in residential conveyancing, providing clear legal guidance to Edinburgh property owners and investors.
Andrew Deans
Director
Third-generation property professional leading Edinburgh's longest-established solicitor-led estate agency, combining legal expertise with market knowledge across three decades.
Beth Sizer
Legal Executive
Experienced conveyancing specialist managing property transactions with attention to detail, ensuring smooth processes for first-time buyers and investors alike.
Graeme Laird
Property Negotiator
Award-winning property advisor with deep understanding of Edinburgh's housing market, helping sellers achieve optimal prices through strategic marketing approaches.
Nina Morgan
Executry Solicitor
Specialist in estate administration and succession planning, providing compassionate support during bereavement while managing complex legal requirements with precision.
Questions
Do I need a solicitor for property transactions in Scotland?
Yes, Scottish property law requires solicitors to handle conveyancing. Our experts manage legal transfers, title registration, and tax compliance.
How are property valuations calculated?
Valuations consider recent local sales, property condition, market trends, and unique features. Our specialists provide free, no-obligation assessments.
What services are included in your fixed fee?
Fixed fees cover home reports, marketing, legal negotiations, viewings, and transaction management with no hidden costs.
Can you assist with wills and estate planning?
Yes, our specialists create tailored wills, power of attorney arrangements, and inheritance tax plans to protect your assets.
How do you market properties effectively?
We use professional photography, virtual tours, and nationwide portal exposure while matching properties with active buyers through our database.
What happens during the executry process?
We guide executors through probate applications, tax returns, debt settlement, and asset distribution while managing property sales if required.
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