The Carrick, Edinburgh

£243,000 - £315,000

The AHR product committee is delighted to present an exclusive investment opportunity in The Carrick, a prestigious new-build development in the sought-after southwest region of Edinburgh. This boutique project encompasses only 33 units, with a limited release of 16 exceptional apartments available exclusively through us.

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Edinburgh, The Carrick offers an exquisite blend of modern luxury and classic charm. Each apartment has been meticulously designed to maximise natural light and space. The attention to detail is evident in the contemporary features and high-quality finishes.

Most of these properties boast charming Juliette balconies, and the select penthouse units feature expansive terraces, offering stunning views over the picturesque Water of Leith.

The Carrick's strategic location ensures that residents are just a stone's throw away from the city's rich tapestry of culture and history. The city centre is a 10-minute drive away, so it affords easy access to Edinburgh's attractions. Furthermore, the development is conveniently situated near public transport links, making commuting and exploring the city effortless.

With limited units available, we invite you to seize this unique opportunity to invest in The Carrick, one of Edinburgh's most desirable new developments.

6 %

Average Gross Yield

23.9%

Rental Growth in Edinburgh for 2023

2nd

Highest Average Wage, Second Only to London

50% Of Units Sold

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The Carrick, Edinburgh Location

The Carrick is strategically positioned just southwest of Edinburgh’s bustling city centre, a mere 12-minute drive away.

This prime location places residents at the heart of the city’s financial hub. This thriving area is home to significant institutions such as Lloyds Bank, which has a workforce of 7,500.

Furthermore, the vicinity is a powerhouse of major financial players, with National Westminster Bank boasting 8,368 employees and BlackRock housing over 2,000 employees.

This proximity to major employers presents a unique advantage for professionals seeking convenience and a balanced lifestyle.

In addition to its appeal to working professionals, The Carrick holds a particular allure for the academic community.

The development is conveniently a 15-minute cycle from the prestigious University of Edinburgh, an institution with over 15,000 full-time employees and a vibrant student population exceeding 32,000, 47% of whom are international students.

Connectivity & Transport

  • 3-minute walk – Tram stop
  • 5-minute walk – Saughton Park and Gardens
  • 8-minute drive to Carrick Knowle Golf Course
  • 8-minute drive to Edinburgh Zoo
  • 9-minute drive to The University of Edinburgh
  • 9 minute drive to Murrayfield Stadium
  • 11-minute drive to Edinburgh Castle
  • 12-minute drive to the Financial District
  • 12-minute drive to the city centre

Why Invest in Edinburgh?

  • Edinburgh’s average property price has increased by 68% since 2010.
  • Edinburgh residents have the UK’s 2nd highest gross average earnings (GVA).
  • The average price of £339,243 is 36% below London despite having the UK’s second-largest financial sector and disposable income per person.
  • The number of residents in Edinburgh has grown from 448,660 in 2000 to 532,200 in 2021, averaging 3,978 newcomers annually.
  • Edinburgh benefits from a resilient economy and is forecasted to have one of the lowest unemployment rates in the UK – Currently 2.6% and projected to reach 1.9% by 2035.
  • Subsequently, the capital city has the highest disposable income of any UK city outside of London, which is forecast to rise by a further 75% and reach GBP23,920 by 2035.
  • Rental growth in Edinburgh is 23.9% in 18 months.

Investment Case Breakdown

What You Will Learn

AHR Group’s Property Director Sam explains:

  • Why rental controls in Edinburgh have provided the single best opportunity for investors.
  • Why pricing is 5% below the real market value.
  • Micro-location of the development.

The Carrick Property Pack

Download the Carrick property pack which includes:

  • The Carrick brochure.
  • AHR Group due diligence report.
  • Development updates.

How Our Service Works

Our team will work with you to identify your investment goals and determine the type of property that aligns with those goals.

Once we understand your investment objectives clearly, we’ll help you identify the ideal location and property type based on our market analysis and insider knowledge.

We will reserve the property for you and take it off the market.

We’ll assist you in securing funding and managing the due diligence process to ensure the property is a sound investment. We have a range of mortgage brokers and direct lenders on our panel, catering to individual or multi-unit portfolio purchasers.

In addition, we offer limited company incorporation to help you maximise your returns and minimise your tax liability. Our team will work with you to understand your unique needs and recommend the most effective strategy to achieve your investment objectives.

We have a range of Solicitors and surveyors on our panel who work with UK expatriates to negotiate cross-border sales and surveys.

We assist with the property handover and work with agents to secure long, and short-term let solutions. We have an agreed referral agreement with a nationwide lettings agency, specialists in the complete management of units and charge a maximum of 6% fee on rent.

We are committed to providing you with ongoing support and guidance to help you maximise your return on investment. We will check in to ensure your investment properties work for you.

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In this free 15 minute call you will discover:

  • Everything you need to know about The Carrick development and what is available.
  • The financial package on offer, and a deep-dive into the numbers.
  • How to navigate the complex UK property market with our full end-to-end service.

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