HIGHER NUMBER OF PROPERTIES FOR SALE THAN WE’VE SEEN IN YEARS

During a month when interest rates were finally held following 14 consecutive rises since December 2021, it’s clear from looking at Rightmove data that there’s been a significant change in the…

ANOTHER TOUGH SUMMER FOR TENANTS IN EDINBURGH COMES TO AN END

The rental summer in Edinburgh is over. The universities are back. Phew!

It’s a huge relief for us and everyone else working in the letting industry as in the summer…

We’ve got ambitious plans for the future here at Umega, and we are now looking for more talented and motivated people to join our skillful Home Repairs Team.  If you are an experienced Painter/Decorator looking for the security of a full-time, permanent role, then we’re keen to hear…

Interest rates continue to rise but major UK lenders cut mortgage rates

Following a 0.5% interest rate rise in July, the Bank of England applied a further 0.25% increase at the beginning of August, taking interest rates to…

Many holiday-let hosts in Edinburgh had expected a delay to Short-Term Let (STL) Licensing in the city, considering the outcome of a Judicial Review of the scheme in the summer, which found the scheme to be unlawful. However, rather than finding…

Private Rented Sector is shrinking for the first time

The private rented sector (PRS) in Scotland is shrinking for the first time since tenants deposits were lodged with tenancy deposit scheme providers. The total number of tenancies with…

We’ve got ambitious plans for our phenomenal & award-winning team here at Umega, and we are now looking for more talented, motivated, people- focused- people, with a dedicated solid background in close customer care, to join us in our Portfolio Management Team.

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Please send us a STAND OUT cover letter with your application, detailing what you can bring to this role and our award-winning team, and why we’d be mad not to hire you.  PLEASE NOTE: Applications without covering letters will not be considered. 

We’re looking…

Please send us a STAND OUT cover letter with your application, detailing what you can bring to this role in Team Umega, and why we’d be mad not to hire you! (Applications without covering letters will not be considered). 

We are on the look-out…

Umega Lettings has taken over as the lettings and property management service provider for Edinburgh Council’s mid-market rent portfolio, Edinburgh Living.

What is Edinburgh Living?

The Edinburgh Living portfolio is made up of…

Properties on the market reaches highest level since 2020

June started with news of 800 mortgage products being pulled from the market to be repriced in response to interest rate rises. Before June was over, the Bank of England increased…

Following a judicial review of City of Edinburgh Council’s Short-term let licensing scheme, it was announced on the 8th of June by a ruling in the Court of Session that the proposed scheme is unlawful. This means an inevitable delay to any licensing…