Category: Lets Talk

Lets Talk with Michelle Christie from JIL

Episode 84 of Lets Talk features Michelle Christie, Managing Consultant of JIL, a leading recruitment agency that specialises in the Scottish property industry. Michelle brings over 30 years of first hand property experience to her role, giving her invaluable knowledge in property recruitment and an extensive network of contacts within the industry. In our discussion, …

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Lets Talk with Edinburgh based portfolio landlord Iftikhar Ali

Edinburgh based portfolio landlord, Iftikhar Ali, joins host, Gillian Semmler, on Lets Talk for episode 80 to discuss managing buy to let properties in current challenging market conditions. Iftikhar initially explains how his property journey began, and why he then trained to become a qualified mortgage advisor and open his own mortgage company. Gillian asks …

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Lets Talk with Angela Watt from Watt Property

Edinburgh based Watt Property’s founder, Angela Watt, joins Lets Talk for episode 78. The business was established in 1997, however Angela has over 30 years of property experience and talks about her career journey prior to setting up Watt Property, as well as the challenges involved in starting her own agency. Host, Gillian Semmler, asks …

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Lets Talk with Michelle O’Donnell from Glasgow Property Letting

Episode 75 of Citylets podcast, Lets Talk covers the issue of pest infestation in Scottish rental homes. Branch Manager of Glasgow Property Letting (GPL), Michelle O’Donnell, advises on a different types of infestations; how to identify them, their cause and how they can be eliminated. Gillian also asks Michelle about who’s responsible in each situation …

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Lets Talk with Daryl McIntosh from SHARE

Episode 74 hears CEO of SHARE, Daryl McIntosh explaining about the organisation SHARE; its vision and core values, as well as the range of courses, qualifications and events that they provide for housing associations. Since their recently updated company values, SHARE was awarded silver accreditation by Investors in People and Daryl says what this means …

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Lets Talk with RentLocally

Sales Director, Lyndsay Yuille, and Finance and Digital Marketing Manager, Ross Leiper, from Edinburgh’s RentLocally join Citylets’ Gillian Semmler for episode 73 of Lets Talk. Lyndsay chats about the challenging aspects of the current market and describes situations taking place that she hasn’t experienced in 15 years of business. She shares her views on the …

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