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    LET YOUR PROPERTY WITH BALLANTYNES

    We offer a bespoke range of services to suit your requirements, from tenancy introduction to full lettings and management.

    TENANCY INTRODUCTIONThis is designed for landlords who are comfortable managing the property on a daily basis, but require help with the process. From sourcing tenants and obtaining references to advertising and marketing, we will draw up all of the legal paperwork and associated documentation.

    FULL LETTINGS AND MANAGEMENTOnly you know how much spare time you have to deal with the day to day management of your property. For those landlords wishing a 'hands off' role, we offer a full lettings and management service.

    From collecting rent, to handling administration, serving legal notices, carrying out inspections and dealing with deposit returns, we will act as the landlord and tenant's first point of contact for all maintenance issues.

    This is designed to give you peace of mind and relieve you of the commitment of being a full-time landlord.

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  • Introduction

    Get to know the Lettings Team
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    From our two offices, one in Edinburgh's Westend and the other in Perth City Centre, we aim to provide a dynamic approach to all our clients property requirements, providing a friendly and professional service.

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    Rory Ballantyne-Director -Head of Edinburgh
    Rory Ballantyne qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 2006 and is a Graduate of Northumbria University, Newcastle. Rory has over 10 years experience in the Scottish residential market place - spending much of that time with working with a leading global real estate adviser in their Land and Development Team as well as working with one of Scotland's leading housebuilders. Rory enjoys spending time with his family and a number of outdoor activities including Shooting, Fishing and playing rugby for Broughton Rugby Club in Edinburgh.
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    Kelly Gibson
    Senior Property Manager - Edinburgh Office - Kelly has over 14 years experience working in the property sector from interiors to trade supplies and property management. She is responsible for the day to day running of client's properties, providing valuable client advice and making sure both landlord and tenant are satisfied. Her background working for large retail companies and running her own business in the past has provided Kelly with the customer focus the property industry requires. When not working Kelly loves to socialise with friends and family or relax in the coolness of a swimming pool.
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    MC Galletta
    New Business & Property Manager - Edinburgh Office - MC joined the Ballantynes team with 8+ years' worth of experience managing large portfolios of properties & clients along with bringing in new business to the company. Having someone of MC's experience and with her drive has been a fantastic addition to the rental department. Extremely passionate about property and ultimately helping the business thrive, MC holds high standards on how property should be presented and managed while having a natural desire to be achieving best possible outcomes for landlords, tenants and indeed the business itself. Aside from property, MC loves spending time with her partner and their dog, Dod.
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    Emma Henry
    Property Manager - Edinburgh Office - Emma joined Ballantynes in February 2018 after gaining 10 years' experience in the architectural sector. Having originally joined as the Receptionist/Office Administrator for the Edinburgh office, Emma swiftly progressed to the role of Property Manager after finding a real passion for rentals. In her spare time Emma enjoys taking care of her daughter, with her husband. They very much enjoy travelling to new places and spending time with the wider family and pet cat. Emma is a fan of country music, books and movies.
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    Sonny Davis
    Property Manager - Edinburgh Office - Sonny's professional career initially started in the financial sector, he then made the move to Lettings in 2017. His roles and experience in lettings range from and include working as a property negotiator, new tenancy advisor, letting assistant and also assisted with short term rentals before joining Ballantynes in March of 2022 as a property manager. In his free time he enjoys watching football, basketball and F1. He also enjoys going out with friends at the weekend and travelling overseas for some sun.
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    Elaine Durie
    Maintenance Coordinator - Edinburgh Office - Elaine joined the Ballantynes team in May 2021 to manage this very busy department in support of the lettings portfolio making sure that all properties are managed and maintained to a high standard, for our landlords and tenants. Elaine started out in property back in 2016 having previously operated within the financial sector for many years prior. Some would say that finance and property work hand in hand so it was a understandable transition and her experience is second to none. In her spare time, Elaine has a passion for travelling, good restaurants and spending lots of time with her children Alan and Lauren and her grandson Matthew.
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    Lynn Boyce
    Maintenance Coordinator - Edinburgh Office - Lynn joined Ballantynes early in 2022, having started her career in property management over 10 years ago covering various roles, gaining experience and qualifications within the roles that she had encompassed at the time. For the last 5-years, Lynn has really homed in on the compliance side of the business and joining Ballantynes, brings her knowledge and expertise both from her superb understanding of the legal compliance for rental properties along with general maintenance experience. Along side Elaine Durie, Lynn completes our maintenance division. Outside of office life, Lynn enjoys travelling, reading, watching films, and walking her two dogs (Luna and Star).
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