87% lettings valuation accuracy
90% lettings fee satisfaction
SouthSide Property Management was established in 2009 and has been voted the Best Letting Agent in Scotland 2019 and Best Overall Agent in Edinburgh 2019 by both landlords and tenants on AllAgents.Our office is located on Nicolson Street next to the University of Edinburgh and George Square Gardens. We cover property lettings ...
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SouthSide Property Management was established in 2009 and has been voted the Best Letting Agent in Scotland 2019 and Best Overall Agent in Edinburgh 2019 by both landlords and tenants on AllAgents.
Our office is located on Nicolson Street next to the University of Edinburgh and George Square Gardens. We cover property lettings and property management in Edinburgh and surrounding areas
SouthSide Property Management is a team of hardworking, driven and committed individuals with over 50% of the team being with us between 3–11 years. We believe in long-term relationships with our landlords and tenants. Our marketing strategy includes advertising on all of the most popular property portals such as Zoopla, Lettingweb, Gumtree, Onthemarket and Rightmove. We offer 4 main services including Full Management Service, Let Only Service, Formal Pre-Purchase/Rental Survey, Inspection Only Service. For a monthly full management fee, we cover everything from the professional photography, online marketing, to let board, viewings, referencing and credit checks and signing the legal documents on your behalf.
Our landlords and tenants are our priority so with this in mind, we are continuously adopting new ways to improve our service and make things easier with extended office opening hours, including Saturdays and Bank Holidays, a 24-hour on call Property Manager, flexible viewing times and online systems. Our priority is to provide an unrivalled service whilst remaining affordable and competitive.
Our office is located on Nicolson Street next to the University of Edinburgh and George Square Gardens. We cover property lettings and property management in Edinburgh and surrounding areas
SouthSide Property Management is a team of hardworking, driven and committed individuals with over 50% of the team being with us between 3–11 years. We believe in long-term relationships with our landlords and tenants. Our marketing strategy includes advertising on all of the most popular property portals such as Zoopla, Lettingweb, Gumtree, Onthemarket and Rightmove. We offer 4 main services including Full Management Service, Let Only Service, Formal Pre-Purchase/Rental Survey, Inspection Only Service. For a monthly full management fee, we cover everything from the professional photography, online marketing, to let board, viewings, referencing and credit checks and signing the legal documents on your behalf.
Our landlords and tenants are our priority so with this in mind, we are continuously adopting new ways to improve our service and make things easier with extended office opening hours, including Saturdays and Bank Holidays, a 24-hour on call Property Manager, flexible viewing times and online systems. Our priority is to provide an unrivalled service whilst remaining affordable and competitive.
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Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
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| Lettings | 87% | 90% | £330 | £9,609 |
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| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
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| 232 | 7 | 456 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 |
Areas covered
- all EH post codes
- all FK post codes
- All KY post codes
- EH8
Address
20 Nicolson Street
Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh
EH8 9DH
0131 510 0051
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- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
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Great letting agency, very professional, responsive and always willing to help. I have nothing but positive feedback for this agency. The staff are pleasant and will help at every opportunity.
Leah has been a fantastic property manager. Thank you for all your hard work!
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Amy is an amazing applications co-ordinator ! In a sea of rude agencies, she felt like a breath of fresh air: personable, punctual, courteous and professional. Could not have asked for someone better. This lady answered to any question with solicitousness and humour and within a ...
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Jan 03,2020
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I have been living in the flat managed by Southside property for one year and a half now, and am about to move out to start a new journey in my life. I just want to write this review to thank Chloe Thomson, our property ...
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Oct 28,2019
Oct 28,2019
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Have had a great experience so far, best agency I have rented from in all my renting time. Everyone I have come in contact with has gone above and beyond to make me feel welcome in my new property....
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Oct 15,2019
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As usual Southside team stepped up to mark with speed and efficiency. Particular mention to regular manager Chloe and her colleague Natalie who ably dealt with a problem when Chloe on annual leave . There were actually several aspects needing immediate attention as outgoing tenants had ...
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Oct 14,2020
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Southside has totally restored my faith in letting agents! Everyone tries their best to help and gets back and everything is sorted so quickly. I really appreciated the call the check in how we were getting on in our new flat too. I was worried ...
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Oct 08,2020
Oct 08,2020
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Angela and Mhairi were very professional and helpful when setting me up at the new flat. I would gladly recommend Southside for their efficient service and amazing staff....
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Oct 03,2020
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Was recommended SouthSide by a friend and decided to choose a house as their houses seemed the best I could find in Edinburgh, and was very impressed by their service. Incredibly helpful and respond quickly to queries and questions, and they go out of their ...
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Sep 29,2020
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I've been with Southside for years now and they are one of the very few companies I've dealt with in any industry that genuinely make my life an easier, better place. From finding the best tenants to maintaining my property to helping me with my ...
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Sep 28,2020
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Really prompt, efficient and lovely team. Have been a client for over fifteen years with a property in central Edinburgh...
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Aug 31,2020
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Excellent service, always answered queries and emails very efficiently. Allan Wells, my property manager, who i delt with was always very helpful....
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Aug 03,2020
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Nice staff. Professional. Polite. Quick to respond. Good knowledge of the local market. And way better than other agents e.g. Braemore, Umega....
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Jul 13,2020
Jul 13,2020
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Overall very polite and approachable, but there were some minor issues with communication, especially about work being done to the flat. We were not always told exactly when the workmen would be coming and at one point I woke up to someone opening my bedroom ...
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Jul 07,2020
Jul 07,2020
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Southside Property Management is the most professional estate agent company I have rented from; I started my tenancy during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown and things couldn't have gone smoother - for it being new grounds for everyone Southside really went the extra mile by providing ...
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Jul 02,2020
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Very happy with how i was treated by my agent. Always helpfull and conserned about any problems. Would recomend without a doubt....
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Jul 02,2020
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Student-friendly agency! We were with Southside for one year and would definitely recommend them. If we ever had an issue then our property manager Allan was very quick to fix it for us. We also received a welcome pack when we moved in from Southside ...
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Jun 30,2020
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My agent continually provides me with an excellent service with swift responses, always keeping me up-to-date. They are highly recommended....
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Jun 30,2020
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Southside Property and particularly my property manager have been amazing and really helpful throughout my tenancy period. Allan had always replied to all my emails and enquiries and all the maintenance issues have been dealt with immediately. Even during the lock down period when visits ...
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Jun 26,2020
Jun 26,2020
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Allan Wells of Southside Property Management has been acting as my agent for the past number of years. I have found him extremely professional in both his approach to me as landlord and towards my tenants. He has dealt with any issues that arose on ...
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Jun 24,2020
Jun 24,2020
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Excellent service. I feel, as a landlord, that my interests are top priority and I have never had any reason to complain....
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Jun 24,2020
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very good agency , good communication , very happy with the service I receive from them for the last few years...
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Jun 22,2020
Jun 22,2020
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In over a year with Southside Property, Chloe has always been of great help, able to answer any query providing an outstanding service to us. The few issues we had were promptly solved. Thanks Chloe!...
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Jun 22,2020
Jun 22,2020
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Excellent service and experience! Would not recommend anyone else! Allan provides prompt service and will answer any question a landlord may have...
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Jun 19,2020
Jun 19,2020
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Really good experience. There is nothing to complain about. Everyone has been truly helpful both with the moving in and the moving out process.
I wholeheartedly recommend this agency....
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Jun 16,2020
Jun 16,2020
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So when you're choosing a letting agent it's probably important, renter or landlord, to know how they handle emergencies. Let me tell you a tale of woe, made much less woeful thanks to Chloe from southside.
A water pipe burst. With force. The water pressure ...
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Jun 09,2020
Jun 09,2020
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On the whole, pretty good. Quick responses to any problems I had, rented property was exactly what it appeared to be. Allan was very helpful....
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Jun 07,2020
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Southside offer a good structure and make it clear everything you need to do when starting and ending a tenancy. Once settled in and after clearing initial issues, Allan was quick to relatively quick to reply to emails and helped us to sort issues with ...
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Jun 03,2020
Jun 03,2020
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I’ve been renting a parking space close to work & the whole process from start to finish has been fantastic. Everything was simple to do & the staff at SouthSide have been brilliant from day one. I no longer require the space but will definitely use ...
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May 29,2020
May 29,2020
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Southside became our letting agent when our previous landlord went into liquidation. They have been a fantastic company to let from. They respond fast to any concerns or queries, and if there was anything in the flat that needed to be fixed it was dealt ...
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May 27,2020
May 27,2020
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My experience was overall positive. My emails were always answered promptly and small issues were solved quite readily as well....
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May 26,2020
May 26,2020
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Always very professional and helpful, easy to contact in case of an issue. Our property manager Allan was very good, always dealt with any repairs quickly and was friendly. Our flat happened to throw up quite a lot of maintenance issues during our tenancy but ...
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May 25,2020
May 25,2020
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Quick to reply to any queries regarding the property and sorted issues when raised. Our property manager was consistent when there were any questions from us and provided advice when needed. Overall a good experience renting from Southside....
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May 21,2020
May 21,2020
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Always replied to emails and fixed/replaced anything when needed. He was also very helpful when I moved out during coronavirus despite it no doubt being a stressful time for him also...
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May 19,2020
May 19,2020
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It was a pleasant experience and the staffs are very professional, systematic and knew what they are doing.
Reaching out was easy so did my manager, Allan, always replied in time.
We did had a few problems specially regarding the poop carpet however it was ...
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May 19,2020
May 19,2020
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Any problems we had with the flat, were dealt with quickly and efficiently. We would be happy to let a flat again from Southside properties and were very happy with Allan Well's assistance throughout the tenancy....
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Awards won by Southside Property Management
Individual Branch Awards
Edinburgh, EH8
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2019
Best Letting Agent in Scotland
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2019
Best Overall Agent in Scotland
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2019
Best Letting Agent in EH8
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2019
Best Overall Agent in EH8
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2018
Best Letting Agent in EH8
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2018
Best Overall Agent in EH8
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2018
Best Letting Agent in Edinburgh
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2018
Best Overall Agent in Edinburgh
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2018
Best Overall Agent in Scotland
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2018
Best Letting Agent in Scotland
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2019
Best Letting Agent in Edinburgh
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2019
Best Overall Agent in Edinburgh
