Welcome to the Factotum blog, where we discuss everything from changes in Edinburgh, current legislation and legal requirements to the best place to grab some lunch.
Factotum are experienced letting agents for short term, long term, holiday and festival lets. A family business, Factotum have been managing an extensive range of Edinburgh properties since 1985. From traditional townhouses to mews houses, studio apartments and new developments, Factotum can accommodate individuals, private groups, corporate and student lets.
While residential letting is the core of our business, we also have years of experience of property factoring, main contracting, maintenance and upgrades through our network of trusted sub contractors and trade suppliers.
Property Properly Factored Since 1985 – that’s why more landlords are choosing Factotum.
We would all like to think that our houses are infallible, but every now and again we get caught out. We arrive home from a holiday with two tonnes of washing to find a flooded machine, the heating decides to cut out on the coldest day of the year, or we see an uninvited guest […]
One thing you can always say about the residents of Edinburgh is that we are always fiercely proud of our city. The architecture is second to none, and as caretakers of one of the world’s largest UNESCO World Heritage sites we love our buildings, our large green spaces, our world-class galleries and museums, our history […]
You may think you know the city, but do you really know Edinburgh? Check out our fun facts below – we didn’t even know all of them! 1) Edinburgh was the first city in the world to have its own fire service in 1703. However, it was a volunteer fire brigade! 2) Princes Street gardens […]