A guide to living in City of Edinburgh

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

I’ve enjoyed living from day one and meeting all the staff no problems at all the staff are always on had to answer any question

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

I’ve had no issues with the building management all good

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I’ve been kept up to date with emails and the staff are always on hand

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Love Leith, Leith Saturday market is perfect, and the tram to central Edinburgh is so quick and clean. Lack of parking is a problem, hopefully resolved soon. Very happy to be here.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

As above, we had one minor issue and the management needed to make another visit, both visits resolved quickly and in a friendly way.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Again, we were told we would be on a parking waiting list. We appreciate the aim to limit car use in a city, however parking is still needed.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The public transport links to Dockside are fantastic, with regular buses and trams. The location is also quiet, which compared to my previous flat makes such a difference!

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The reception staff are friendly and helpful. I’ve had no issues to date, but feel they are very approachable should need arise.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish I had asked for a floor plan or the dimensions of the flat.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Overall, the area is lovely with having close access to public transport and having the water of leith being part of our wider neighbourhood which has a variety of venders such as the browns of leith, the Saturday market and Flux.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The building management is great, with them being on site any issues get completed with a timely manner and they are always willing to help.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

One thing that wasn’t disclosed was the parking would be needed to be paid for.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Local area is really central with good transport links. Despite it's central location the flat and complex is quiet and settled. It's main location draw back is parking availablity. With the development having it's own parking you are not eligible for a parking permit and the onsite parking is unaffordable for the average earner.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

I have always had a quick and clear response from the team at NFB.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Before moving in I wish I had known more about the parking g options or lack there of. It wouldn't have changed my decision but it has made things difficult. Id definitely recommend living hear.