subject: Edinburgh: The Perfect Place To Find A New Home [print this page] Everyone must visit the city of Edinburgh at least once in their lifetime and if you are on a visit to scout the city as potential location to move to you will fall in love with it almost immediately. It is one of the most stunningly beautiful and culturally rich cities on the planet and is populated by a proud and fierce yet friendly and generous people, the Scots.
The city has a long and colourful history and has as its centrepiece the Edinburgh Castle, built atop the towering Castle Rock as early as 9th century. This stunning castle provides a backdrop for what is an utterly fantastic city which has much to offer to anyone considering a move there.
The city is visually stunning no matter what angle you consider it from and both the Old Town and the New Town districts boast UNESCO World Heritage Site status and example of stunning architecture can be found no matter where you look.
The city has a rich cultural history and has much to see and do ensuring that should you move there your days off will never be boring as there is so much culture and history to immerse yourself in. Add to this the citys annual hosting of Edinburgh Festival and you have the perfect city if your first love is art, architecture, literature and theatre. The Festival runs annually for four weeks in the summer and brings a massive huge influx of visitors into the city which adds to the feeling of a cultural melting pot.
In terms of considering buying a house there, there are many beautiful districts and houses to choose. From great, grandiose, old Victorian affairs to newer more contemporary homes which can suit your every need in terms of location, transport links as well as proximity to local amenities. There are also many flats in the city centre if you wish to closer to the action.
One must always consider carefully what ones requirements are when considering buying a house as you must be able to satisfy your basic requirements. Its no good if the house is perfect but its miles from any public transport or local amenities.
Ultimately, in choosing which house to buy you have to prioritise your primary needs and these must be satisfied first and foremost before you start considering additional extras. Once have found the house which satisfies your needs while only forcing you to compromise on lesser necessities you need only sign on the dotted line and look forward to the move.
