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Episode 48<\/a> features directors and founders of Edinburgh based letting agency<\/a> Clan Gordon. Brothers, Jonathan and Andrew Gordon established the agency<\/a> in 2007 and review how they navigated through the pandemic, ensuring no tenant evictions or staff redundancies; indeed, headcount grew over the period. They also describe how they invested in the company and their staff during the pandemic and how they feel this contributed to their recent scoop of awards.<\/p>\n

Jonathan and Andrew detail their commitment to prevent evictions for their tenants with financial difficulties during the pandemic, as well as ensuring no staff redundancies. The brothers give their views on the support offered by Westminster and Holyrood for tenants and landlords, and also talk about the PRS current legislation in Scotland and the UK.<\/p>\n

Host, Gillian Semmler asks Jonathan and Andrew\u2019s views on the Edinburgh rental market and what their own experiences have been of late including whether they have witnessed an increase in landlords selling.<\/p>\n

Finally, Gillian queries them what it\u2019s really like to work with your brother!<\/p>\n

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Don\u2019t miss out on hearing agents and property professionals chat about topics and issues relevant to you.<\/p>\n

Lets Talk is available on all the usual platforms: Soundcloud<\/a><\/u>,\u00a0Spotify<\/a><\/u>,\u00a0iTunes<\/a><\/u>\u00a0and Citylets website,\u00a0citylets.co.uk\/podcasts<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n

Want to get involved?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Just contact us\u00a0letstalk@citylets.co.uk<\/a><\/u>. We look forward to hearing from you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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