Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Property Partner in Scottish Borders
Established in 2001, Blackwood & Smith (BSPC) operates as the largest local network of property agents in the Scottish Borders. Our network comprises eight independent member firms across 18 strategically located offices, each managed by experienced property professionals and qualified solicitors governed by the Law Society of Scotland's strict professional code of conduct. Our teams are deeply embedded in their local communities, offering unparalleled knowledge of regional property markets that often diverge from national trends.By combining the expertise of our member firms, we deliver proactive marketing strategies and tailored property solutions, ensuring clients benefit from both local insight and collective strength. With over two decades of service, we remain committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and client-focused service in all property-related matters.
Services
Property Sales
Commercial Property
Residential Lettings
Property Management
Home Reports
Buying Advice
Selling Advice
Letting Advice
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Established in 2001 with 18 strategically located offices across the Scottish Borders
- Member firms combine local market knowledge with professional legal oversight
- Qualified solicitors ensure compliance with strict professional conduct standards
- Proactive marketing strategies leveraging combined network strength
- Deep understanding of regional property market dynamics distinct from national trends
Associations and certifications
- Law Society of Scotland
Services
Property Sales
Our property sales service offers comprehensive support for residential transactions across the Scottish Borders. With 18 local offices and qualified solicitors, we provide expert guidance through every stage of the buying or selling process. Our deep understanding of regional market dynamics ensures accurate valuations and effective marketing strategies tailored to specific locations.
Commercial Property
We specialise in commercial property transactions including sales, acquisitions, and investment opportunities. Our network handles diverse commercial assets from retail units to industrial estates, leveraging local market knowledge to deliver optimal outcomes. Clients benefit from our solicitor-led approach ensuring legal compliance throughout the transaction process.
Residential Lettings
Our lettings service connects landlords with tenants across the Scottish Borders region. While currently experiencing high demand, our network provides comprehensive rental management solutions including property marketing, tenant vetting, and compliance with current regulations. Our local offices maintain up-to-date knowledge of rental market conditions in each area.
Questions
How do I search for properties on your website?
Our Smart Search facility allows property searches using keywords, location, price ranges, and specific requirements. You can also use map search, street search, or browse new listings directly.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across the Scottish Borders region with offices in Galashiels, Hawick, Kelso, Melrose, Selkirk, Duns, and Langholm, serving both urban and rural property markets.
Are your property valuations accurate?
Our valuations combine local market expertise with professional analysis. Each office's deep understanding of its specific area ensures realistic pricing aligned with current market conditions.
How does your conveyancing process work?
Our solicitor-led conveyancing process ensures legal compliance throughout property transactions. Member firms follow strict professional standards while providing personalized guidance tailored to each client's specific needs.
Can you help with commercial property investments?
Yes, our commercial property specialists handle sales, acquisitions, and investment opportunities across various sectors, offering expert market analysis and transaction support through our network of offices.
