Business Details
Trusted Property & Legal Services in Edinburgh
Established with a commitment to a proactive, hands-on approach, G J Hunter Solicitors combines over a century of collective property expertise with personalized legal services. Our firm specializes in residential and commercial property transactions, offering end-to-end conveyancing support, expert guidance on wills and power of attorney, and efficient executry management. With a dedicated team led by seasoned property professional Russell Dickson, we prioritize direct client communication, ensuring transparency and continuity throughout every transaction.Our services extend across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and beyond, supported by strategic partnerships with mortgage advisers and a focus on tailored marketing solutions for property sales. Rooted in local knowledge and professional integrity, we aim to simplify complex legal processes while maintaining the highest standards of client care.
Services
Residential Property Sales
Commercial Property Transactions
Conveyancing Services
Wills and Power of Attorney
Executry Management
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of combined property expertise.
- Our team provides continuity with the same advisor throughout your transaction.
- We offer expert commercial property advice and hands-on support.
- Our conveyancing service includes transparent fee agreements and progress updates.
- We specialize in wills, power of attorney, and executry management.
Services
Residential Property Sales
We facilitate residential property transactions across Edinburgh and the Lothians, offering tailored marketing strategies and expert negotiation. Our in-house photographer ensures professional property presentations, while our team provides continuous client support from valuation to completion. With access to major property portals, we maximize visibility for every listing.
Commercial Property Transactions
Our commercial property service covers purchases, sales, and leasing for offices, retail spaces, and industrial units. We negotiate financial and contractual terms while providing feasibility reports and development advice. Clients benefit from our deep local market knowledge and hands-on approach to achieving business property goals.
Conveyancing Services
We handle all aspects of Scottish residential and commercial conveyancing, from initial offers to contract completion. Our solicitors provide clear guidance on legal obligations, conduct title checks, and coordinate with mortgage providers. Transparent fee structures and regular progress updates ensure a stress-free transaction process for buyers and sellers.
Wills and Power of Attorney
Our legal experts assist with drafting comprehensive wills and power of attorney documents to protect your assets and wishes. We provide clear advice on tax implications, guardianship, and incapacity planning, ensuring legal compliance and peace of mind for you and your family.
Executry Management
We manage the winding-up of estates with professional efficiency, handling probate applications, asset distribution, and tax compliance. Our team provides regular updates to executors, navigates legal complexities, and ensures timely resolution of estate matters while maintaining compassionate client support.
People
Russell Dickson
Property Department Head
Russell Dickson leads our property department with over 40 years of Edinburgh property market experience. He specializes in residential sales and marketing strategies, providing hands-on client support during transactions.
Questions
What property services do you offer?
We specialize in residential and commercial property sales, leasing, and conveyancing across Edinburgh and surrounding regions.
How does your conveyancing process work?
Our solicitors guide you from initial consultation through missives to completion, with regular progress updates and transparent fees.
Do you handle commercial property transactions?
Yes, we provide expert advice on commercial property purchases, sales, and leasing with tailored contractual negotiations.
What legal services are available for estate planning?
We draft wills, prepare power of attorney documents, and manage executries to ensure your affairs are legally protected.
How do you market properties for sale?
Properties are advertised on ESPC, Zoopla, our website, and in-office displays, with professional photography and floor plans.