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 …
Read more >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 …
Read more >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 …
Read more >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, …
Read more >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 …
Read more >In episode 95, we are delighted to be speaking with Nicky McConnachie, Founder and CEO of 29Twelve, a boutique consultancy offering specialised services in property sourcing and vacant home management. Known as the “Mary Poppins of the Property Industry,” Nicky brings a wealth of experience and a personalised approach to the property market. From diverse …
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