Category: Lets Talk

Lets Talk with Charlie Inness

With pressures mounting on Scotland’s private rented sector, many landlords and investors are asking: what next for Edinburgh’s rental market? In episode 101, Charlie Innes of Glenham Property joins us again to explore some of the key trends shaping the capital in 2025. We discuss how demand varies across property types, the impact of international …

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Celebrating 100 Episodes: Lets Talk with Thomas Ashdown of Citylets

In this milestone 100th episode, we’re joined by Citylets founder and Managing Director, Thomas Ashdown, for an in-depth conversation about the pivotal role of data in Scotland’s private rented sector. Host, Gillian Semmler, asks Thomas whether Scottish Government policies are now being shaped by market data collected during the rent control era when normal conditions …

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Lets Talk with Kevin Watson of Platform_

Scotland’s rental market is evolving, and one company at the forefront is Platform_. Known for both their Build to Rent (BTR) and Mid-Market Rent properties, Platform_ has developed a unique integrated model that combines asset management, property management, and landlord services, offering a streamlined experience for both tenants and investors. In this episode, Gillian chats …

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Lets Talk with Chris Cockburn

Episode 98 welcomes Chris Cockburn, Business Development Manager at Let It, whose journey spans music, property, and motorsport. From studying the French horn to working in the rental market and racing in the Scottish Mini Cooper Cup, Chris brings a fascinating mix of experiences to the conversation. Exploring West Scotland’s rental market Paisley, like many …

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Lets Talk with Wendy Gallagher

The buy-to-let market is evolving rapidly, and investors need to stay informed about shifting demand, regulatory changes, and investment strategies to ensure long-term success. In our latest podcast episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Wendy Gallagher, Managing Director of One Stop Properties. With an extensive background spanning mortgage advising, underwriting, and lettings management, …

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Lets Talk with Laura Chapman

We begin the episode by hearing about the story behind Chapmans. Laura shares what inspired her to start the agency and reflects on some of the challenges she faced in the early days. We also discuss the core values and principles that have shaped Chapmans into a trusted letting agency in Edinburgh. Looking ahead to …

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