WHEN YOU’RE BUYING OR SELLING PROPERTY . . . IT HAS TO BE BSPC6

Each issue we get to know a BSPC professional from one of BSPC’s member

firms and this week we are speaking to - Margery Macdonald from Edingtons W.S.

BSPC People . . .who’s in-house?

What keeps you busy when you’re notat the office?

When I’m not working I like socialising, gardening

and walking with my gorgeous greyhound Katy.

Where’s your favourite place in theBorders?

The River Tweed at Dryburgh – loads of wildlife,

whats not to love.

Tell us about your home or dream home?

The cottage where I live outside St Boswells is

as good as it gets! Lovely situation, magnificent

views and great neighbours.

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What would be your ideal holiday?

Driving Route 66 in America on a motor trike.

This is top of my bucket list. I also love walking in

the Scottish Borders, North Northumberland and

the West of Scotland (but hate the midgies!)

What’s your greatest achievement?

My greatest achievement is being a good single

mum to my 2 lovely daughters (I hope they

would agree!)

Name two things you can’t live without?

My car and my walking boots.

What’s your favourite Borders eatery?

Any Indian restaurant. I love Indian food.

Who is your favourite author/ artistor designer?

The scots authors – Ian Rankin, Stuart McBride

and Quinten Jardine. I also love the Scottish artist

Joan Eardley too.

What’s playing in your car right now?

Radio 2 and in the CD player – Rumours by

Fleetwood Mac – the best album and band

in the world.

What natural talent would you like to have?

I wish I could sing but I sound like a strangled cat

if I try.

Tell us about your role within Edingtons W.S.?

My role in Edingtons is Law Accountant, Property

Manager, Receptionist and General Dogsbody. We

are a small office of 3 so we all muck in to get the

work done.

How long have you worked with the firm?

I have worked here for nearly 12 years.

What do you enjoy most about your job?

My job as you can see from above is very varied and

busy but I really enjoy it. We have some lovely clients

old and new which help keep it enjoyable.

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baskets and other items made from banana fibres – all co-created by Ikea and skilled artisans

in India. As Ikea’s partners, these social entrepreneurs can earn a substantial income that

opens up life-changing possibilities, such as being able to invest in their children’s education

or building a better home. All the items are only available in Scotland from Ikea’s Glasgow store.

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