Winners at the prestigious Scottish Home Awards 2023 have been announced in all 19 categories, including the Residential Letting Team of the Year, sponsored by Citylets for the sixth consecutive year.
The 16th annual independent awards programme attracted 140 entries from companies across the Scottish housing industry, and 21 businesses demonstrating excellence in their field were crowned during the celebration and dinner hosted by Des Clarke on June 22nd at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel in Glasgow.
Photo Credit – Gerardo Jaconelli for the Scottish Property Awards
Following some fierce competition for the Residential Letting Team of 2023, the highly respected judging panel decided to name not one but two companies as winners! A family business, At Home In Edinburgh along with Aberdeen based Stonehouse Lettings won the title in this prestigious award category which acknowledges the importance of the Scottish private rented sector. For the Marchmont agency this is the second year in a row winning the honours.
Rick McCann, At Home In Edinburgh’s Director said: “We are incredibly proud to be named Residential Letting Team of the Year at the Scottish Home Awards – for the second year in a row! It’s a huge achievement for our small team, and we’re delighted to receive such recognition in this competitive industry.
Photo Credit – Gerardo Jaconelli for the Scottish Property Awards
“The rental property market has experienced considerable challenges over the last few years, driving us to find ways to innovate to support our clients and to keep tenants in their homes. At the same time, we were able to recognise and seize market opportunities, ensuring our continued growth.
“We’d like to thank Citylets for their continued sponsorship of the award, and extend congratulations to the other finalists.”
Aileen Merchant, Managing Director of Stonehouse Lettings said: “Winning the category of Residential Lettings Team of the Year is a huge achievement for us. This recognition from our peers in the sector demonstrates the hard work our team do in striving to provide every landlord and tenant with exceptional customer service experience. Over the coming months, we will continue to invest in our people and the technology we use to ensure we continue to stand out from our competitors and retain our reputation as the leading letting agent in Aberdeen.
“Thank you to everyone at the Scottish Home Awards for such an amazing evening and we hope to see you next year.”
Photo Credit – Gerardo Jaconelli for the Scottish Property Awards
Gillian Semmler, Citylets PR Manager said: “Congratulations to both winners of the Residential Letting Team of the Year category, At Home in Edinburgh and Stonehouse lettings, and well done to all the finalists too: Albany Lettings, Cairn Estate and Letting Agency, Clan Gordon and Watt Property, particularly in such challenging market conditions. It was a wonderful atmosphere at the awards ceremony with 600 guests celebrating the recognition of the industry’s achievements.”
The Scottish Home Awards continue to support ‘It’s Good 2 Give’ and the luxurious Ripple Retreat which is offered to young cancer patients and their families for short stay holidays throughout the year.
