98% sales valuation accuracy
98% sales fee satisfaction
93% lettings valuation accuracy
99% lettings fee satisfaction
DJ Alexander has offered property services for the past 40 years. Founded by David Alexander in 1982, the business has grown organically through client recommendations and is now the largest agency in Scotland.Our estate agency service offers a seamless selling experience from start to finish. Most notably, we can expertly advise ...
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DJ Alexander has offered property services for the past 40 years. Founded by David Alexander in 1982, the business has grown organically through client recommendations and is now the largest agency in Scotland.
Our estate agency service offers a seamless selling experience from start to finish. Most notably, we can expertly advise you how to maximise your returns and reduce your selling time.
We can also help you prepare your property for sale using our trusted industry contacts that we’ve
collaborated with for decades.
Our dedicated sales personnel are on hand to offer you:
-Free and accurate market appraisals
- Advice on preparing your property for
the quickest, most profitable sale
- A bespoke marketing strategy that targets the buyers you want
- Viewings accompanied by our warm and friendly staff
- Discreet off-market sales that can save you time and money
- Acquisition services to secure the most
suitable properties for your purpose and
budget
- Investment advice specific to the Edinburgh, Glasgow & Aberdeen
Our estate agency service offers a seamless selling experience from start to finish. Most notably, we can expertly advise you how to maximise your returns and reduce your selling time.
We can also help you prepare your property for sale using our trusted industry contacts that we’ve
collaborated with for decades.
Our dedicated sales personnel are on hand to offer you:
-Free and accurate market appraisals
- Advice on preparing your property for
the quickest, most profitable sale
- A bespoke marketing strategy that targets the buyers you want
- Viewings accompanied by our warm and friendly staff
- Discreet off-market sales that can save you time and money
- Acquisition services to secure the most
suitable properties for your purpose and
budget
- Investment advice specific to the Edinburgh, Glasgow & Aberdeen
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Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 98% | 98% | £71,000 | £3,500,000 |
| Lettings | 93% | 99% | £595 | £1,165 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 359 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
Areas covered
Address
1 Wemyss Place
Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh
EH3 6DH
0131 652 7313
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Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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May 15,2018
May 15,2018
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Ellie has been charming and very helpful throughout our property search. She has sent us specific properties which might have been interesting to us. Ellie has been instrumental in our securing our favourite apartment. Many thanks!...
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May 04,2018
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Excellent and proactive service from Yasser at the outset and from Sarah through to the conclusion. Communication and rapport was good and liaison with the buyer regarding various items was done quickly and positively. Very good outcome....
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All good, a fair and competitive cost.
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May 04,2018
May 04,2018
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Couldn't be happier the service and sale of my flat with D J Alexander. Both Yasser and Sarah were highly professional and had a wealth of knowledge. They were both available at any time to provide advice and support when we needed. They went above ...
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Reasonable fees for the high standard of service you receive.
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Apr 25,2018
Apr 25,2018
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Fantastic support from Sarah and Yasser. Prompt replies to emails, helpful comments and guidance and both made sales process very easy ... and we were able to close on final offer much quicker than expected....
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Agent’s fees seemed reasonable.
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Apr 17,2018
Apr 17,2018
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I have been a Landlord working with DJ Alexander for over 10 years. Service has always been five starts. Recently I contacted DJ to sell a property with really short notice and the transaction got completed in a blink of an eye. Congrats Yasser, Greg and ...
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Worth every penny
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“absolutely fabulous team nothing to much trouble very much on the ball would highly recommend sales team to others...”
Apr 12,2018
Apr 12,2018
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Absolutely nothing to much trouble very much on the ball. Would highly recommend to others.
Ive used many sales teams over the years from different companies and this has to one of the best...
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I think for the support I got and the speed of sale well worth the money
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Apr 12,2018
Apr 12,2018
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Yasser Albassam was my agent, himself and his team at DJ Alexander gave me an excellent service from start to finish.
I was kept well informed as to what was going on, we where emailed and reminded about viewing appointments so we knew when we ...
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Fair
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Apr 12,2018
Apr 12,2018
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I was selling my Property and I was looking everywhere for a agent. I am glad I chose DJ's, Yasser was very professional and very knowledgeable when it came to putting my flat on the market. I listen to when to put the flat on ...
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Apr 06,2018
Apr 06,2018
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Came to use DJAlexander by default really as they'd done an excellent job as managing agents of the flat we were now selling. Both Stephen and Sarah brought energy and enthusiasm to their roles whilst being careful to manage our expectations over sales price. When ...
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Fees were significantly higher than the 2 other firms we talked with. In hindsight they earned their fees as they played a key role in negotiating a higher sales fee so I can’t complain. And there were no hidden extras!
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Mar 28,2018
Mar 28,2018
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Alice was great to deal with throughout the process. I really appreciated her clear advice and prompt replies with any questions I had. I would not hesitate to recommend using DJ Alexander to any friends and family....
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Mar 27,2018
Mar 27,2018
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We met with Yasser in the first instance and were impressed with his professional style and good knowledge of the local housing market. The sale process was explained clearly as was the service we could expect and the fee structure. We were happy with the ...
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In line with other agencies, however the fact that they conduct the viewings on your behalf give them the edge.
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Mar 23,2018
Mar 23,2018
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A big thank you to Yasser at DJ Alexander for selling our house in such a proactive way. The negotiations were straight forward, fees reasonable, and service excellent. I'd highly recommend Yasser to any prospective seller in the Edinburgh area....
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Very reasonable for a high street agent.
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Mar 23,2018
Mar 23,2018
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All staff, particularly Ellie, Abbie & Yasser were very helpful. Very attentive and I was kept informed of all developments timeously. Nothing left to chance and I felt engaged with the process at all times....
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Mar 21,2018
Mar 21,2018
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Went with DJ Alexander on the recommendation of our neighbour who had also recently used them. We initially dealt with Yasser, and then Greg conducted the viewings. Both were a pleasure to deal with and handled over 40 viewings with professionalism and charm. They secured an ...
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Fees were equal to others, but they included for conducting all viewings, which others did not.
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Mar 19,2018
Mar 19,2018
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From start to finish the service and support I received was outstanding.
Stephen was always available for my daft questions, even throughout a sick period he had. Nothing was too much trouble.
Greg was very professional and accommodated me for all viewings throughout.
All my ...
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Agents fees were brilliant and very competitive, especially for the support and service I received throughout.
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Mar 18,2018
Mar 18,2018
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From start to finish in the process of selling my two properties, Sarah was a lovely person to communicate with as well as being highly professional in all her dealings. I am sure her presence at viewings directly affected the quick sales that I achieved ...
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Mar 15,2018
Mar 15,2018
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I dealt initially with Stephen and then with Greg during the sales process.
Stephen was super respsonsive in getting the property on the market and realistic with valuations.
Greg was supportive while the house was on the market and viewings taking place; dealing with regular ...
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Mar 14,2018
Mar 14,2018
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Sarah was extremely helpful throughout the whole process. From the day she started to the day of completion, she was excellent. She kept me up to date on all fronts from the selling perspective as well as arranging cleans for the apartment.
She also went ...
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Nov 28,2017
Nov 28,2017
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I sold my house in Morningside with DJ Alexander and couldn't be happier with their service. I dealt with Yasser Albassam throughout the process, his communication and professionalism was second to none. I was regularly updated and he was proactive in the marketing of the ...
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Very reasonable considering the excellent personal service
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Nov 24,2017
Nov 24,2017
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All I can say is that Ellie is very professional in her job, keep me well informed on a daily basis on viewing appointments and any notice of interests, communication was excellent ,given my inexperience in this field her advice was very helpful.
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Nov 23,2017
Nov 23,2017
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I've been singing DJ Alexander sales team's praises to anyone who'll listen having just sold my flat through them - it was a very easy process, and extremely efficiently organised. They did all the viewings, gave good advice on how to present the flat, organised ...
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Fair and predictable - fixed price was a real reassurance.
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Nov 16,2017
Nov 16,2017
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I have recently sold my flat with D.J. Alexander. Sarah McIntyre provided me professional services and solved all hiccups throughout the process and Alice Hodgeson had also done an excellent job in conveyancing. I would definitely use D.J. Alexander again....
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Nov 14,2017
Nov 14,2017
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From start to finish I knew I was in good hands. Professional the whole way and, what was really important to me, they kept me up to date on a regular basis with how everything was going.
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Nov 13,2017
Nov 13,2017
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I recently sold a property using DJ Alexander and dealt with both Stephen Lawson and Greg McKinnon in relation to the sale. I found both to be very helpful and professional in my dealings with them, and appreciated their continuous efforts to ensure that I ...
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Oct 31,2017
Oct 31,2017
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We have been clients of DJ Alexander´s for almost 20 years and they have always treated us very well. We recently sold a flat with the expert and honest guidance of Stephen Lawson. His knowledge of the current property market and attention to detail were ...
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Oct 26,2017
Oct 26,2017
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Ellie and Stephen provided a very personal, courteous and professional service, keeping us up to date with developments in the progress of our flat sale at all times. They always responded to our queries quickly and were able to get us an offer within the ...
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Oct 21,2017
Oct 21,2017
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Very helpful, answered emails out of hours. Got an incredible price for my flat in under a week, cannot recommend enough...
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Oct 19,2017
Oct 19,2017
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Many thanks to Stephen and Peter for the excellent customer service, keeping me informed every step of the way during the sales process. I was particularly impressed by their enthusiasm and interest in their customers and doing a good job for them. Well done, I ...
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Value for money
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Oct 04,2017
Oct 04,2017
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Our house sale went through smoothly and efficiently with no issues and we were kept informed on a regular basis and at all stages of the sale....
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The percentage fee was not the cheapest but the fixed costs for photography etc were less than others.
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Aug 31,2017
Aug 31,2017
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Ellie was a fantastic support to me through selling my flat. She kept me regularly informed and was always incredibly courteous. Most of all, she was just a very nice person who showed genuine interest in my circumstances and the sale. I am often quite ...
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Well earned
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