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We make it easy to sell or let your property.
Our friendly team of experts are here to take the stress away and help you with a smooth sale.
So whether you’re selling to downsize, moving to the country, or need us to find you a new tenant, get in touch today.
Free online or in-person property valuation
Continual updates, every step of the way
It’s easy for you to track the progress of your sale or let 24/7. Through your My Hunters portal, you can see upcoming viewings, review feedback, manage your property details and check offers.
You can also contact our team, so if you have any questions, we’re on hand to help.
All this means you’re never in the dark and always know the next steps.
To sell or let your property as quickly as possible, it needs to attract interested buyers and tenants.
We advertise your property in all the places they’re looking, including Rightmove, Zoopla, OnTheMarket and our website.
The more people we reach, the quicker your property will be off the market.
Your property needs to stand out from the competition.
We offer a range of bespoke marketing packages to help you create the best property ad possible.
Options include professional photography and videography, detailed floor plans, and QR codes on your signage for passersby to scan.
Our flexible lettings packages are designed to complement your landlord style.
Whether you just need help finding a new tenant, would like help with rent collection, or want us to completely manage your property, the choice is yours.
No sale, no fee
It’s as simple as that. There are no upfront fees to pay; you only pay once we’ve sold your property.
If we don’t sell, you don’t pay.
Dumfries has all the amenities and entertainment you’d expect from a big town with the added benefit of the coast nearby and a national forest next door. It’s the perfect blend between a vibrant town and countryside living.
Dumfries is well situated for access to west Scotland via the A75, Glasgow is 1 hour 27 minutes via the A701 and A74, and Carlisle is less than an hour away down the A75. By train, Glasgow is 1 hour 45 minutes, and there are regular services to Carlisle and Kilmarnock.
There are plenty of ways to spend your weekend. With a rich sporting history, Dumfries is home to Queen of the South and a rugby club, as well as a golf club too. There’s also a bustling high street with all the brands you need.
When it comes to culture, Dumfries is home to Robert Burns, and there are several attractions around the town in his name including Robert Burns House and the Robert Burns Centre. There’s also an arts centre, a museum detailing the local history, and the National Centre for Children’s Literacy.
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Jill is the Sales Manager that leads our large team of negotiators within the Hunters South West Scotland operational areas. Jill is based in the Central Hub and has several years of property sales, valuations, and lettings experience. Jill is always on hand to offer support and guidance to customers and staff teams when chains get tough and deals need to be progressed.
Marie is the Lettings Manager across the Hunters South West Scotland area. Marie has a passion for providing excellent customer service protecting landlords’ properties and investments, and the rights of our tenants; this passion is passed down to her team to ensure that our landlords are kept up to date with the latest government legislation to remain compliant. Marie is qualified in lettings and property management in England and Scotland proudly earning MARLA and MAPIP accreditation, she also holds the Propertymark qualification for inventory preparation.
Emma is a member of our Local Valuer team with 20 years of estate agency experience and is an accomplished property valuer and sales negotiator. She brings a wealth of knowledge of the local Carlisle and South West Scotland areas where she lives and has spent her working career. She has a really personal touch with customers and holds the CeMAP qualification in mortgage advice.
Kim is a Local Valuer but started out as a sales negotiator in 2005 in the busy Carlisle office. After learning the ropes by arranging viewings, negotiating offers, and all the related processes, Kim moved on to be a valuer in her local area and then managed our Penrith location. Having lived in Cumbria all her life, Kim knows the area like the back of her hand and loves helping people in all situations to do what is best for them. Kim loves nothing more than seeing a property she has listed being ‘sale’ or ‘let’ agreed knowing she has helped that customer move on, whichever way their lives are going. In her spare time Kim loves spending time with her friends and family and enjoys working out in the local gym.
Alan Bell is our Senior Negotiator who joined the team in 2016 as a career change from a hospitality background. His eye for detail and innate ability to ensure smooth communication between all parties has seen him quickly rise to this senior role. Alan grew up in South West Scotland so has a comprehensive knowledge of the places and people that make Dumfries and the surrounding area so unique. In his spare time, Alan loves to travel, he intends to travel the world one holiday at a time.
John McFadyen joined the team in 2019 as an Accompanied Viewer and is already very popular with our clients, he loves meeting new people and is passionate about showing all the very best assets our sale and letting properties have to offer. John lives in the South West of the area our branch covers so he has lots of local knowledge. John also loves DIY, travel, and gardening- perhaps he can give some hints and tips as he shows you around?
As the region’s largest town, Dumfries is well placed as a commercial centre and travel hub to easily access the outlying areas. We provide a fully comprehensive service to customers covering the ‘Stewartry’ towns of Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, and the nearby villages to the west, the Nithsdale areas of Thornhill, and the Annandale and Eskdale areas of Moffat, Lockerbie, Annan, and Langholm.
Dumfries and Galloway is the perfect location to live for those who wish to avoid the higher tourism areas of Glasgow, Edinburgh, and the Highlands, for a more rural setting.
Dumfries is steeped in history- Robert the Bruce infamously slayed John “The Red” Comyn in Greyfriars Church in 1306, and poet Robert Burns was a “weel-kent face” during his later years living in the town and surrounding areas.
J.M. Barrie, the Scottish novelist and dramatist, attended Dumfries Academy; in early 2019, Moat Brae House and gardens opened its doors paying homage to the past student who would go on to write Peter Pan. The new Visitor attraction and National Centre for Children’s Literature and Storytelling is acknowledged to be the birthplace of Neverland.
Throughout the year, Dumfries plays host to many celebrations and events that are much anticipated by locals and visitors alike; June sees the Guid Nychburris, (Good Neighbours) celebration provide a week of events including the traditional ‘Riding of the Marches’, crowning of the ‘Queen of the South’ and climaxing with the exciting and vibrant ‘Guid Nychburris’ parade through the town. Other annual highlights include the Big Burns Supper, a week-long ‘Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival’ each May, and the Dumfries Agricultural Show, which takes place in August.
Dumfries has excellent road and rail networks to the nearby towns of Annan, Gretna, and Lockerbie, which is a real bonus to commuters working in city centre locations. For those needing to travel further afield, Glasgow is less than 1 ½ hours by road and just under 2 hours by rail.
Dumfries has benefitted from much investment in healthcare and education in the last few years which has seen the brand new, state of the art, Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary completed in 2018 and several new schools and education campus’ offering a wide choice of modern learning environments brought to the area. Dumfries also boasts the oldest working theatre in Scotland, The Theatre Royal, along with many other independent theatres, cinemas, museums, art galleries, and larger high street shops and eateries interspersed with thriving independent shops and restaurants; there really is something for everyone in this lovely location.
The Solway coastline offers those with wanderlust the very best in opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors- rich forests, mountains, historical sites, incredible sailing, and rugged beaches are all on offer in this designated area of outstanding natural beauty. For those with sporty interests there are many bowling clubs, golf courses- Southerness is a particular jewel in the golfing crown with its championship course overlooking the breath-taking Solway shore, and there is a wealth of football and rugby clubs across the region. The towns natives are called “Doonhamers”, a nickname they share with the local football team ‘Queen of the South’, who play their home matches at Palmerston Park on the Maxwelltown side of the River Nith which runs through the centre of the town.
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