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Meet the Team – Carol Fraser Property Manager Describe your role in one sentence at Cairn? My role is to ensure that our tenants are safe and happy, and that our landlords feel their properties are being looked after. What’s the best thing about working at Cairn? The team are so friendly and helpful, and there’s a huge amount of experience to draw on. What is your proudest business achievement/moment? What comes to mind for me, is when I am able to give excellent customer service and help someone who is going through a difficult time. What is the best piece of business advice you have been given? Just focus on one thing at a time… Give us an interesting fact about yourself? I’m good at headstands. What advice would you give your 18-year-old self? To stop being a people pleaser. Who are your heroes inside or outside of business? I don’t really have a specific hero, but someone that comes to mind is an athlete, Tim Marovt who was paralysed and is now running marathons. I’m always inspired when people have a great attitude to overcoming adversity and it’s a good reminder to me to not complain! What qualities do you most admire in others? Honesty, Integrity and fairness. How do you unwind out of work? Training keeps me fit and strong, and I also enjoy hanging out with friends and going for brunch / cooking. Favourite book and film? I recently saw “A man called Otto” – get the tissues out! I don’t have one favourite book – The Time Travellers Wife, 1984 Where is your favourite place in Scotland? Sandwood Bay (so far) – Absolutely stunning

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Unlock Career Progression with Cairn Estate & Letting Agency

Unlocking Career Progression with Cairn Estate & Letting Agency Are you looking to build a rewarding career in the property sector? At Cairn Estate & Letting Agency, we believe in nurturing talent and providing ample opportunities for career progression. Our team is the backbone of our success, and we are committed to investing in their […]

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PRESS RELEASE – Cairn Group restructures management team

PRESS RELEASE – Cairn Group restructures management team Cairn Group, specialising in estate agency and letting property across Scotland’s central belt, from Edinburgh to Glasgow, has undergone a management restructure with the promotion of its management team to create joint Managing Directors and a new Director. The restructure sees Paul Shields, who has been Finance […]

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Cairn – Our Social Responsibility

Cairn – Social Responsibility Cairn care for the future of our planet, people, and wildlife. We want to do “our bit” ethically and sustainably to make sure we are being as good to the planet as we can be. We cannot rely on governments to reduce our carbon footprint. We must all take responsibility. […]

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PRESS RELEASE

PRESS RELEASE FACTORS Direct, the property factoring company launched earlier this year by Glasgow-headquartered Cairn Group, has acquired Clyde PM, the factoring arm of estate agent Clyde Property, and the Scottish arm of Glasgow-based Nationspaces Developments which operates across all aspects of property management. The latest acquisitions follow Cairn Group’s purchase last month of Rannoch […]

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PRESS RELEASE

David Rowand Press release – Cairn acquire Rannoch Property Cairn Group, headquartered in Glasgow, has acquired Rannoch Property estate agency in the city. The purchase marks the latest stage of Cairn’s expansion strategy which aims to double its turnover and property portfolio within five years. In recent years Cairn has bought JJM Properties in Glasgow, […]

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Cairn Estate and Letting Agency: Our Website Redesign

Cairn Estate and Letting Agency: Our Website Redesign We are delighted to introduce our newly revamped website, meticulously designed to provide a more streamlined, interactive, and user-friendly experience for investors, landlords, tenants, and home sellers. The platform presents several innovative features and benefits catered specifically to these different user groups. An innovation achieved in collaboration with our strategic partner, Vertical Vertical. our new website offers a blend of aesthetics, usability, and brand resonance, we have curated a virtual space that’s set to redefine user experience in the property industry. From the first click, you’ll be greeted by a refreshingly modern interface, a direct result of a comprehensive design overhaul. We’ve infused a seamless and engaging journey throughout the site, ensuring each click unfurls an enjoyable interaction for our visitors. As we celebrate moving into our 25th anniversary (next year!), we’ve embraced a vibrant rebranding. Our refined brand guidelines reflect a renewed visual identity, featuring compelling new fonts and colours that resonate with our refreshed ethos. The improved aesthetics aren’t just skin deep, they form the DNA of our website, making your journey through our virtual estate as comfortable as a stroll in your dream neighbourhood. But the excitement doesn’t stop there! Our site now flaunts innovative features and pages. Discover valuable insights into our local presence on our branch pages and explore our exciting foray into short-term rental management on our dedicated Cairn BNB page. Effortless navigation is a hallmark of our new website, designed meticulously with an emphasis on UX/UI enhancement. The architecture of the site has been optimised to enable you to glide through our services and listings with utmost ease. We’ve also integrated interactive elements that make browsing more immersive, further encouraging user engagement. Our partnership with Vertical Vertical has been instrumental in this transformation. Their strategic approach and keen eye for UX/UI, combined with an understanding of our brand, led to a perfect synergy. They dissected the previous site, identifying areas of enhancement and redesign. The outcome is a website that’s not just appealing, but also aligns perfectly with our vision. The new features, fused with an improved design, help us cater to your needs more efficiently, enhancing the online visibility of our Estate and Letting Agency. Our revamped website is more than just a digital facelift—it’s a comprehensive tool designed to make the lives of landlords, tenants, home sellers, and investors easier. We invite you to explore the many benefits and features available to you on our new platform. Whether you’re a landlord seeking the perfect tenant, a tenant in search of a dream home, a home seller wanting to maximise exposure, or an investor aiming for profitable ventures—our website has you covered.

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PRESS RELEASE

Press Release Lockdown leads Cairn to hit acquisition trail with aim of doubling turnover and portfolio within five years. The lifestyle impact of lockdown as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic has led Glasgow-headquartered Cairn Estate and Letting Agency to embark on an ambitious expansion strategy with the aim of doubling both its turnover and […]

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COVID 19 LOAN SCHEME

COVID 19 LOAN SCHEME A new loan scheme has been made available this week for some landlords whose tenancies have been affected by COVID-19. Private Rent Sector Landlord COVID-19 Loan Scheme Last month, the Scottish Government announced it would provide an interest-free loan to landlords who have suffered a loss of rental income as […]

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Meet the Team – Carol Fraser Property Manager