Our story

2008February

Founded by John Horsburgh and Steven Murray.

RentLocally starts up
2009August

John Lornie joined as Finance Director.

2010June

Derek Hawson joined as Business Development Manager.

Derek Hawson joins
2012October

Opened a second office in Leith after partnering with Blue Rock Letting.

Second office in Leith
2013May

Lyndsay Yuill joined as Sales Director.

2014

Won ESTAS for Best Letting Agent in Scotland.

ESTAS win 2014
2015February

Hamilton became a franchisee.

2015July

Dundee became a franchisee.

2018February

Next Home in Perth joined as a partner.

Next Home joins
2022January

Became the host of Edinburgh Property Investors Network.

Property Network event
2022June

West Properties in the Highlands became a partner.

West Properties join
2022August

Acquired the KeyPlace in Midlothian and Scottish Borders.

2023January

Celebrated our 15th year in business.

15 years
2023January

Announced a one-year business sponsorship with Edinburgh Rugby.

Edinburgh Rugby sponsorship
2023June

Liz Currie celebrated her 15th year and 30 years working with John Horsburgh and Steven Murray.

Liz Currie celebrates 15 years
2023July

Acquired Edinburgh Letting Company.

2023August

David Todd of Keller Williams became a partner in Haddington.

David Todd joins
2023October

Won ESTAS gold for Best Letting Agent in Scotland (tenants and landlords), silver for Best Estate Agent in Scotland and bronze for Best Local Agent in the UK.

ESTAS Gold win
2023November

Won British Property Awards 2023 - 2024.

British Property Awards
2023December

Received an allAgents award at a ceremony in Glasgow.

AllAgent award
2024June

Signed a business sponsorship with Liberton Golf Club in Edinburgh.

Liberton Golf Club sponsorship
2024August

Dyer & Co Fife/Glasgow became a partner.

2024August

Won the business sponsor day with Liberton Golf Club.

Business sponsor day win
2024December

Sponsored the This Is Wealth Ball in Edinburgh.

This Is Wealth Ball sponsorship
2025May

Joined the Scottish Property Podcast Network.

Scottish Property Podcast Network
2025June

Acquired Dyer & Co in Fife & Glasgow.

Acquire Dyer & Co
2025July

Acquired AlmondValley Letting in West Lothian.

2026March

Ross Rowan was appointed Operations Manager.

Ross Rowan promotion
2026June

Held our first company meeting with Safe Deposit Scotland and the Scottish Association of Landlords.

Company meeting