1 Star Review
Jan 05,2024
By:
'Ian Macfarlane'
Jan 05,2024
Services: Property Management
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G77
Property Management
Postcode: G77
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Absolutely shocking customer service with no interest in solving issue. What could have been a simple fix 7 months ago is now a far larger problem which will no doubt be ignored....
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“dreadful factors! If I could give zero stars ......”
1 Star Review
Feb 17,2023
By:
'James Smith'
Feb 17,2023
Services: They manage our building
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G84
They manage our building
Postcode: G84
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dreadful factors! If I could give zero stars I would.
Known as Rob & Fiddle! Their bills make it almost not worth renting out any property. Overpriced repairs, Overpriced insurance & dont get me started on the close lighting charges! They charge more than most 3 bed roomed ...
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“TERRIBLE COMPANY. customer service is the wor......”
1 Star Review
Jun 03,2021
By:
'david'
Jun 03,2021
Services: They manage our estate
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: ML1
They manage our estate
Postcode: ML1
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TERRIBLE COMPANY. customer service is the worst i have ever dealt with. over charge every year for abysmal service. STAY WELL CLEAR OF THIS COMPANY !!...
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1 Star Review
Jan 12,2021
By:
'ZoeK'
Jan 12,2021
Services: Property Management
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: EH5
Property Management
Postcode: EH5
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Don't even deserve one star absolute con artists! Charge a ridiculous amount of money for doing god knows what. If you miss a payment instead of contacting you by phone or email they send a letter which if you rent your flat out you don't ...
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1 Star Review
Dec 15,2020
By:
'John'
Dec 15,2020
Services: They manage our building
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: PA1
They manage our building
Postcode: PA1
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Never use this factor company. They charge too much money for a terrible service. Multiple people in our building have brought them to court for inflated bills and bad maintenance services. This company should not be in business, they are fraudsters....
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1 Star Review
Jun 16,2020
By:
'alan'
Jun 16,2020
Services: They are our factor
Sold price: £550
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G78
They are our factor
Sold price: £550
Postcode: G78
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charging admin penalties when we are in lockdown - nice way to increase their cash flow
not impressed
very pc notices on website but in reality pay us what we want or we will charge even more...
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1 Star Review
May 22,2019
By:
'Nick'
May 22,2019
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £425
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G51
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £425
Postcode: G51
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How dare your Finance Director call me and suggest that I am somehow in the wrong over your "misplaced not lost" keys!!
Arrogance is appalling....
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1 Star Review
Dec 10,2018
By:
'Dontuserossandliddell'
Dec 10,2018
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: KA7
They are our factor
Postcode: KA7
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Ross and Liddell factor where I stay. They rob us blind of £120 a year per house for approximately 35 houses to cut an area of grass that would cost approximately three pounds of petrol to do so. They do nothing else for the area at all. ...
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Horrendous
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1 Star Review
May 03,2018
By:
'No'
May 03,2018
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: NO
Lettings (as a Landlord)
Postcode: NO
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I have had tenants in my flat for 6 years, and wonderful and patient tenants. Since spring 2017 my tenants reported leaks in the roof, I contacted the agent and a year later it only got worse. Water pouring in wrecking my tenants flat, only until I ...
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1 Star Review
Apr 08,2018
By:
'Sebastian'
Apr 08,2018
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G327
They are our factor
Postcode: G327
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It has been just over a year since I own a flat in the building that is managed by Ross & Liddell Ltd. So far, they[Ross & Liddell Ltd] forced me to give them almost £2000 for "managing the property" - but in reality all for nothing.
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“Complete scam merchants. Only lived in a property for 24 months, ......”
1 Star Review
Oct 24,2017
By:
'GH'
Oct 24,2017
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DD7
They are our factor
Postcode: DD7
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Complete scam merchants. Only lived in a property for 24 months, all paid by monthly durect debit. When I sold and moved hit wit a bill of £160. Despite the annual charge being £90 !! Inexpicable behaviour and no coherent explanation given. You must have no shame to work ...
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1 Star Review
Feb 15,2017
By:
'simon'
Feb 15,2017
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G84
They are our factor
Postcode: G84
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As a landlord I would strongly advise anyone considering a property as a buy to let source of investment not to touch anything that is factored by these crooks! They arent nicknamed Robb & Fiddle for nothing!
I own 2 properties in Helensburgh that they factor & I ...
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Fees are reasonable but they sting you with insurance & constant search for unnecessary repairs
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1 Star Review
Jan 23,2017
By:
'Buccleuch'
Jan 23,2017
Services: They are our factor
Sold price: £125000
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G36
They are our factor
Sold price: £125000
Postcode: G36
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I am not sure that anyone could provide a positive review of this company. As the property factor in our building for the past three years we have found the Management to be totally lacking, in part due to the Property managers assigned to the ...
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The fees are exceptionally poor given the service being provided
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“absolutely terrible service we are still waiting more than 3 months ......”
1 Star Review
Jun 06,2016
By:
'nawaz'
Jun 06,2016
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: G429
Lettings (as a Landlord)
Postcode: G429
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absolutely terrible service we are still waiting more than 3 months to get the ground floor area of the close painted, looking at the moment for other RELIABLE property management companies for better service....
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1 Star Review
Apr 03,2015
By:
'Aamer'
Apr 03,2015
Services: They manage our building
Rent PCM: £350
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G31
They manage our building
Rent PCM: £350
Postcode: G31
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This company sends us bills all the time without any serious discussion and even if I refuse the work they force it on and threaten me to pay the bills...
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“Been a model tenant for 4 years with these guys. My ......”
1 Star Review
Jan 20,2015
By:
'tracy'
Jan 20,2015
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £450
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G31
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £450
Postcode: G31
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Been a model tenant for 4 years with these guys. My daughter and I were left without heating or hot water for a full day, I called them first thing that morning to be told they would contact the plumber right away only to wait in ...
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“Ross & Liddell are criminals. They will take your money and ......”
1 Star Review
Dec 16,2014
By:
'James'
Dec 16,2014
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G1
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: G1
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Ross & Liddell are criminals. They will take your money and do nothing, if you object to paying them for doing nothing they will take you to court. I cannot emphasise enough that they should be avoided at all costs....
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their job
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“Unresponsive, opaque with costs and completely unable to maintain trust ......”
1 Star Review
Dec 12,2014
By:
'AyrMiles'
Dec 12,2014
Services: They are our factor
Rent PCM: £775
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G2
They are our factor
Rent PCM: £775
Postcode: G2
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Unresponsive, opaque with costs and completely unable to maintain trust with the owners of the building. They were dismissed as factors of the building and my perception was that they were as unpleasant, inconsiderate and obstructive to the handover process as they could be....
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“Emails ignored, phone calls not returned. Issues of common concern ......”
1 Star Review
Dec 08,2014
By:
'Glasgow'
Dec 08,2014
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G3
They are our factor
Postcode: G3
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Emails ignored, phone calls not returned. Issues of common concern raised by tenants initially ignored on grounds they are not the landlords and when we as landlords raised the same issues in September they are still unresolved in December. The only thing this factor is ...
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Provide some semblance of service.
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1 Star Review
Aug 10,2014
By:
'Wallevilla'
Aug 10,2014
Services: They are our factor
Sold price: £335000
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G12
They are our factor
Sold price: £335000
Postcode: G12
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As an international real estate investor, I have dealt with managers and factors of various standards in Europe, USA and Asia.
I have had this property and this factor for 3 years now, and it is amazing to see how consistent their incompetence and laziness is. ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
The factor needs to remove present employees and employ competent people and then establish and implement a simple quality management system with objectives, vision and mission where the customer satisfaction is the main objective. (A 180 degree turnaround from present situation.)
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“Unfortunately 1 star was the least I could give Ross and ......”
1 Star Review
Jul 22,2014
By:
'Jim'
Jul 22,2014
Services: They manage our estate
Sold price: £55000
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G81
They manage our estate
Sold price: £55000
Postcode: G81
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Unfortunately 1 star was the least I could give Ross and Liddle.
My advise before I start is simple if Ross and Liddle are involved do not buy or rent the property.
I purchased my flat outright, paid all my bills to the factor on time ...
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1 Star Review
May 12,2014
By:
'Ronnie'
May 12,2014
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: FK2
They are our factor
Postcode: FK2
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After seaking clarification on items included in the 'Statement of Account' one agent informed me that third party insurance was only if you lived in a flat, I live in a four bedroom home,the other that all tennants had to have insurance. I am ...
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“I do pay them for "service" and what a service ......”
1 Star Review
Apr 10,2014
By:
'Brown'
Apr 10,2014
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: EH16
They are our factor
Postcode: EH16
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I do pay them for "service" and what a service it is?! Unfortunately, I cannot do anything about it even I tried so many times!...
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“Moved here and was sent bill by R&L factors. ......”
1 Star Review
Mar 18,2014
By:
'Agnestha'
Mar 18,2014
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: EH6
They are our factor
Postcode: EH6
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Moved here and was sent bill by R&L factors. Well over what was stated when buying property said; £33 per month which included Building insurance. I did not set up a direct debit but they told me it would be £70 a month????? I have payed ...
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“We have discovered Japanese knotweed in our property and it ......”
1 Star Review
Dec 09,2013
By:
'maddog'
Dec 09,2013
Services: They manage our building
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G81
They manage our building
Postcode: G81
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We have discovered Japanese knotweed in our property and it was one of the residents that told us. Their inability to deal with the matter resulted in his flat sale falling through. We are still waiting for a letter or plan from Ross and liddell ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
Deal with the problem and put a plan in place
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“Absolutely useless - ignore all the constructive advices from the ......”
1 Star Review
Oct 09,2013
By:
'desperate'
Oct 09,2013
Services: They manage our building
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G2
They manage our building
Postcode: G2
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Absolutely useless - ignore all the constructive advices from the proprietors, all they're willing to do is spending money(a lot) on passive fire fighting fixes (above market rate) without any concern about the cost to the owners. Sign all kinds of uneconomical maintainance contracts ...
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Completely change their attitude about the managing factor job and start to think on behalf of the customers.
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“Had cause to raise issue and found his manner appalling. ......”
1 Star Review
Aug 15,2013
By:
'Fergie'
Aug 15,2013
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G66
They are our factor
Postcode: G66
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Had cause to raise issue and found his manner appalling. No customer service skills whatsoever - actually quite offensive. Moved house only to find he is the same factor agent for this area too. Have sent three emails regarding issues since and have been systematically ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
In the instance of the first address, the agent, upon realising I was unhappy and found him unprofessional should have referred me to his manager instead of ignoring me. No-one at all has responded to any of my emails since I moved to my new address. A basic response or acknowledgement would have sufficed!
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“Absolutely disgraceful!!!, a useless billing system, no one, and I ......”
1 Star Review
Aug 02,2013
By:
'sum-bur'
Aug 02,2013
Services: They are our factor
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: G53
They are our factor
Postcode: G53
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Absolutely disgraceful!!!, a useless billing system, no one, and I mean no one, including accountants can make head nor tale of the bills they send, we believe they rely on this to incorporate hidden charges, not relating to our properties. There are many terrible incidents ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
Listened to us, been helpfull and not conned us!
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“They send you bills for work that hasn't been /didn't ......”
1 Star Review
Apr 24,2011
By:
'Angry'
Apr 24,2011
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode:
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They send you bills for work that hasn't been /didn't need done.
They send threatening letters if you do not pay these bills immediately.
Ross and Liddell requested that the close should be painted, all property owners disagreed. A few days later green gloss paint ...
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