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WHO?
Charles White Ltd, property management company, established in 1840, provides development management (factoring) and property letting services throughout the residential market, working with a wide range of landlords and house builders such as Cala, Taylor Wimpey and Cruden Homes. Throughout Scotland and Northern Ireland the company has management contracts for more than 300 individual developments and around 750 rented properties resulting in a total client base of approximately 15,000
WHAT?
Charles White specialises in development management and letting services and is committed to helping all clients negotiate the property maze. Charles White provides an expert advisory service for house builders to ensure that effective management is built in at the design stage.
WHERE?
Charles White’s team of 45 property professionals, currently based in both Edinburgh, Glasgow and Belfast, provide high-quality services to their customers in these cities as well as other areas such as Fife, Falkirk, Perth and Dundee.
HOW?
Charles White is a dynamic company in a traditional industry building on its 171-year heritage and continuing reputation for delivering a first class service.
With new management, the new senior structure at Charles White consists of the following professionals:
- Edwin Backler, Managing Director
- David Hutton, Executive Director
- Katie Backler, Finance Director
- Jan Bolton, Personal Private Secretary to the Director & Head of Reception Services
- Gill Gray, Head of Business Development
- Craig Gorman, Head of Technical Projects
- Sarah Wilson, Head of Managed Development Property Manager Services
- Lorna Rae, Head of Managed Development Accounts
- Caroline Elgar, Head of Letting Property Manager Services
- Malcolm McAllister, Business Development Manager, Northern Ireland Ltd
- Gail Calder, Head of Letting Department Accounts
WHEN?
Charles White Ltd is the oldest property management company in Edinburgh. In 2001 Edwin Backler acquired the firm and now sets his sights on expanding the company and attracting new clients from throughout and delivering service excellence 365 days a year.