88% lettings valuation accuracy
91% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettings | 88% | 91% | £330 | £9,609 |
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| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
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| 258 | 9 | 507 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 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
- Home Builder
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I would like to express my appreciation for Lucy, our property manager, for her professionalism and courteous assistance during our tenancy exit. She was extremely helpful in facilitating the key handover, considering our travel plans. Lucy provided alternative solutions that made the process seamless. I ...
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First rate visit in every respect. Ryan has a firm grip of all of his full management resposibilities. He is obviously held in high regatd by the tenants of all my Edinburgh properties. His clear yet quietly solid personal manner is well respected, as is ...
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A great company who are more than helpful when in need. I’ve dealt with nearly all the property managers and have never had a bad experience!...
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Jan 29,2023
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Local business serves local consumers for more than 20 years. It has been a very satisified communicate experice since the first meeting. The boss gave me a large number of suggestions at very beginning and then, the manager, Leighvi Collins, supprised me based on her effecient ...
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Mar 14,2023
Mar 14,2023
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I would like to thank the Southside Property Management (SPM) company for their help. They were welcoming, accommodating, and eager to help me with all of my issues. My own experience leads me to feel that the SPM agency provides exceptional service.
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Aug 27,2018
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My experience at the flat was overall positive we had a few issues most of which were solved quickly however some took a while because of various reasons and miscommunication but overall positive. Allan was approachable and helpful even when we had a problem everyone ...
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I do not know what Southsides fee is but if this is referring to the rent or deposit both were reasonable
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Aug 23,2018
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Allan Wells seems to work within a well defined and supportive system and does so very efficiently; he was pleasant and approachable, always replied to emails within 24 hours and had a solution or answer to all my problems....
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Very reasonable.
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Aug 22,2018
Aug 22,2018
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Chloe was an extremely helpful property manager; always responding to emails promptly, and any problems with the property would always be sorted quickly. My flatmates and I were always notified in advance of viewings/ or if people needed to access to the property. My whole ...
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Aug 22,2018
Aug 22,2018
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Mr MichaÅ is great! He has answered all the questions that I had and he responds to email very quickly. Overall, I'm very happy with his help:)...
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Responds to email quickly. Had all the answers to my questions. Friendly.
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Aug 10,2018
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Had property management I've the last 2 years and it has been top notch. Any issues were resolved as quick as was humanly possible. Very pleased and appreciated the quick communications!...
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Jul 26,2018
Jul 26,2018
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Been with Southside 3 years now. Never had a problem, all issues have been sorted immediately. We've also just moved from one Southside flat to another, and they were able to change the dates so we weren't homeless for a week. Fantastic service, would definetly recommend....
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Jul 23,2018
Jul 23,2018
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It is very difficult to find a property this time in Edinburgh by myself. Thanks for very much for your professionalism and efficiency....
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Jul 17,2018
Jul 17,2018
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Southaide has been very good throughout our tenancy helping where we needed. Allan has been brilliant and quick to respond to any queries. Along with constant updates that we might need to know....
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Jul 14,2018
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Allan was very helpful and reasonable throughout our tenancy, including assisting us with finding a new property. Different league to you're average property manager in Edinburgh!...
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Jul 13,2018
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I'm happy with the staff.
Allan always resolves the flat problems.
I would like to highlight that Anna is really kind and always replay to me very quick....
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Jul 10,2018
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Hi! I and my partner were looking for a house in Edinburgh and Michal was extremely kind and professional in helping us to sort out our issue with our prospective landlord!...
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Jul 07,2018
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I was greatly surprised by the kindness of a particular agent from Southside- Anna Pajak. Being a university student I got an impression that I was not very welcome in the agency as most probably my group was one of a thousand groups applying to ...
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Jul 05,2018
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Derek showed me flat at Downfield Place. He was there at agreed time, knew the apartment details and gave space for me to give place a good viewing. I'd be happy to have Derek as an agent when looking for property to rent....
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Jun 30,2018
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From Texas, I contacted a number of letting agents in Edinburgh with a view to having a flat in the city centre managed. Southside were far and away the most responsive, professional and friendly (not an easy balance to strike)
From first contact with Leah, ...
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Happily, Southside’s fees are slightly cheaper than the other agents that we interviewed and the managing of the HMO renewal is included. The fees would not have been an issue in our instruction of the right agent.
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Jun 28,2018
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We chose Southside because we read the good reviews left by tenants. Having had children at university and renting in various towns we know that tenants are not always fairly treated.We wanted an agent who acted in a courteous, fair and professional manner - ...
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I find them to be reasonable , and good value for money for the service provided.
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We chose Southside because we read the good reviews left by tenants. Having had children at university and renting in various towns we know that tenants are not always fairly treated.We wanted an agent who acted in a courteous, fair and professional manner - ...
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I find them to be reasonable , and good value for money for the service provided.
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Jun 27,2018
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My boyfriend and I have recently rented a house with SouthSide and our experience has been very pleasant, especially since Michal has started working with us. He has been friendly and genuinely interested in helping us have the house of our dreams; he kindly answered ...
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Jun 27,2018
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Michal was very helpful and kind during the whole process of application from helping to find the best flat for myself to filling in the application form....
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Jun 27,2018
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I've received great service from Anna, my application process was quick and smooth. Thanks for making it so easy for me! I will recommend Southside without hesitation!...
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Jun 23,2018
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We had a very positive experience with SouthSide. The application process is easy and can be done entirely on line. Communication with staff is smooth and responses are prompt. Quality of the lettings is very high. Will definitely use this agency again should we desire ...
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Jun 22,2018
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The entire process was smooth as it can be. I have been with a few different Rental agencies and the degree of professionalism that Southside has is far superior to any one of the others. From the hamper in the flat to the immediate action ...
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Jun 19,2018
Jun 19,2018
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Thanks Allan for everything. I rented my second property from Southside for a year and it had ongoing issues with overflow and water damage from the property above me. Throughout this Allan was excellent and very supportive and did everything in his power to help ...
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Jun 14,2018
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I was very glad when Andrew Anderson took responsibility of running our tenancy agreement. Always attentive and helpful, he made our lives easier....
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Jun 13,2018
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Emma was super helpful while I was renting from Southside, always replying to messages promptly and cheerfully. I would thoroughly recommend her....
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Jun 13,2018
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Both Leah and Southside in general were extremely responsive and immediately helpful to each of our concerns throughout our tenancy, always with a kind attitude and genuine commitment to wanting to make our experience pleasant. This because especially evident throughout our checkout process (which came ...
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Jun 06,2018
Jun 06,2018
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SouthSide Property Management Team has been amazing so far. Lauren was very helpful and attentive, and Chloe is really efficient and attentive, too. Overall, SouthSide has given us great service, attention to detail, and professionalism. Top notch agency!...
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Jun 04,2018
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I recently went to a viewing hosted by Derek. He answered all our questions, and was easy to chat to. He was very professional and helpful....
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May 28,2018
May 28,2018
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Very happy with the service of SouthSide, they are very professional and efficient. Allan always got back to our queries in a timely manner.
I will recommend them if they check out process goes smoothly and they remain fair with this process....
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May 19,2018
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Great customer services and a very professional attitude. We have been constantly updated with the progress of our application and the next steps. Great follow up to ensure that everything is good for us.
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May 18,2018
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Hello,
I have had a fantastic experience with South Side. It is simply difficult to conceive of a better service. Thanks a lot for making a difference in ppls' lives....
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