Landlords

The complete guide to stress-free letting

We’re a small, friendly, family-run team with our roots firmly planted in Edinburgh, but what sets us apart is our diversity. With qualifications in engineering, graphic design and property management between us, we approach every letting differently. Add to that our extensive connections with trusted local tradespeople, and you have a team that’s ready for anything your property throws at us.

Roberts Residential Letting A fresh approach to Edinburgh lettings

We deliver a wide range of professional and efficient services for residential lettings in Edinburgh.  

At Roberts Residential Letting we have decades of experience as landlords and in property management in Edinburgh. We appreciate the importance of managing your property, possibly your most valuable asset, honestly, reliably and always maintained to the highest standards. 

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Why choose us? 

  • Honest, upfront advice 
  • Decades of property letting expertise 
  • Full compliance with evolving legislation 
  • Hands-on, personalised service 
  • Trusted by landlords across Edinburgh 

 

Our aim is to create and develop a relationship with you, the landlord, and fully understand all aspects of your property so that you get the best-informed view of your investment. We believe that we have a tried and trusted way of managing propertiesFrom the initial inventory and check-in, right through to the tenancy end and check-out, so you can count on getting a dedicated, personal and quality service that gets the best from your property. 

Roberts Residential Letting Edinburgh’s trusted property experts

Marketing your property 

At Roberts Residential Letting, we understand that effective marketing is essential to securing the right tenant. We advertise across leading property portals including Citylets, Lettingweb, Zoopla, and our own website to ensure maximum visibility for your property. 

We take a professional, honest, and objective approach—helping you prepare your property to meet all legal requirements, setting the correct rent value, and ensuring it is fully market-ready. 

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Our services

Tenant Selection 

Finding the right tenant is key. We carry out thorough reference checks including: 

  • Credit checks 
  • Employment verification 
  • Previous landlord references 
  • UK resident guarantor checks (if required) 
  • Unlike many agents, we carry out personal one-on-one viewings, allowing us to assess applicants thoroughly and match them appropriately to your property. 

  

Long-term rentals 

This is the foundation of our business. Whether you own a single flat or a large portfolio, our long-term rental service offers a cost-effective and reliable way to manage your property investment. 

We stay on top of ever-changing rental legislation, giving you peace of mind and professional oversight at every stage. 

 

Let only service 

If you prefer to manage your property yourself but need help securing a tenant, our Let-only service is ideal. 

We handle marketing, viewings, tenant selection, and lease agreements—then hand it over to you. You’ll also benefit from access to our secure, cloud-based property management software, where you can view full account and management details online. 

 

HMO property management – Edinburgh specialists 

Thinking of converting your property into an HMO or investing in one? Edinburgh’s student population offers high rental yields, making HMOs a strong investment choice.  

Roberts Residential Letting are experts in HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) property management. From start to finish, we take care of: 

  • HMO licence applications 
  • Upgrades and refurbishments 
  • Full compliance with legal and safety regulations 
  • Marketing and letting to high-quality tenants 
  • Ongoing property and tenant management 

 

Refurbishments 

If your property needs a refresh or a full refurbishment, we can arrange and manage this on your behalf. Working with trusted tradespeople, we ensure your property reaches its full potential and is ready for market without delays. 

To learn more about our refurbishment services, please contact us. 

Ready to maximise your property’s potential? 

Get in touch today to find out why we’re considered one of Edinburgh’s best letting agents for long-term rentals and HMO management.