Estate Agents in Inverness
Reay House
17 Old Edinburgh Road
Inverness
IV2 3HF
e: inverness@galbraithgroup.com
Opening hours:
Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 5:30pmFriday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
You can also call us on 01463 224343 on Saturday mornings from 9.30am - 12.30pm
Due to Government COVID restrictions our High Street offices are open by appointment only for sales and lettings, all other offices are closed and business continues to operate through remote working, telephone and email.
Our people
Christian Wroe
BSc (Hons) MRICS
Rural
Christian undertakes management on Highland Estates with diverse employment, residential property, sporting, renewable energy and diversification footprints. Being a Registered Valuer and fulfilling regular compensation work completes a broad skill set.
Claire Acheson
MA (Hons) DipSurv MRICS
Senior Associate | Rural, Valuations, AMC Finance
Claire has worked in Inverness since 2010, having joined Galbraith as a graduate and qualified as a rural chartered surveyor in 2012. She is involved in the management of a number of Highland estates as well as carrying out a wide range of valuation and professional consultancy work.
Claire MacDonald
Graduate Surveyor | Rural
Claire joined the Galbraith Inverness office in October 2020 as a Graduate Rural Surveyor having gained a RICS accredited First Class Honours Degree in Rural Business Management at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) Edinburgh. She is now working towards achieving her APC and is involved with a wide range of professional and estate management work.
Dougal Lindsay
BSc (Hons) MRICS
Partner | Rural, Energy, Valuations
Based in the Inverness office, Dougal is primarily involved in a wide variety of rural estate management roles, ranging from clients with lowland urban fringe properties to traditional highland sporting estates. In addition Dougal is involved with professional consultancy and valuation instructions in the Highland area. Having previously trained with and worked for Buccleuch Estates for seven years he then joined the firm in 2003 initially dealing with commercial property management.
Iain Russell
BLE FRICS
Chairman | Rural, Valuations
Iain Russell is Chairman of Galbraith. Based in our Edinburgh office Iain provides wide-ranging consultancy, management and valuation advice throughout our business and specialises in advising clients including estates, farms, private companies and individuals on a broad range of strategic issues.
John Bound
FRICS
Partner | Sales, Farm Sales, Estate Sales, Premium Property Buying
John is based in the Inverness office where he has practiced for most of his career. He is head of the Estate Agency Department in the north, specialising in the buying and selling farms, estates and country houses. He also undertakes estate management and rural valuation work.
John Pullen
CEng MIET
Associate | Building Surveying
John joined Galbraith in 2018 as a Project Manager and is based in the Inverness Office. As a Chartered Engineer with 20 years of experience he manages large scale building construction projects and infrastructure installations throughout Scotland. John has previously managed the construction of commercial buildings, bridge and track works to support forestry operations, estate wide electrification projects and numerous hydro schemes.
Juliette Hay Dingwall
BDes. (Hons) MRICS
Building Surveying
Juliette joined the Inverness Building Surveying and Architectural Department in 2014. Her career in Architectural Design spans 12 years, predominately involved in the conservation and restoration of historic buildings at the design stage and throughout the project management.
Louise Alexander
MICFor
Senior Associate | Forestry
Louise is based in the Inverness office, providing advice on all woodland management issues with a particular emphasis on Long Term Forest planning and specialist tree surveys. Louise has been working in the Highlands forestry industry for over 8 years and joined Galbraith in 2015.
Marsaili Macleod
ARLA
Lettings Manager | Lettings
Marsaili is based in our Inverness office. She is a member of the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) and holds the Property mark qualification in the Sale of Residential Property (Scotland) and the Residential Lettings and Property Management (Scotland) Level 6. A Landlord herself, she understands the process from the Landlords prospective and has an excellent knowledge of the local Lettings market.
Neil Wright
MA (Hons) MRICS
Senior Associate | Rural
Neil joined Galbraith in 2011 and was based in the central belt until 2016 when he moved to our Inverness office. He has experience of managing city fringe and Highland Estates and undertakes all aspects of professional consultancy work such as negotiations and estate management, with a particular interest in fishery management and agriculture.
Phiddy Robertson
AssocRICS
Senior Associate | Sales
Phiddy joined Galbraith in 2008 and is based in our Inverness office. An Associate member of the RICS and a member of the National Association of Estate Agents, she heads up residential sales in the Highlands and handles the sale of town and rural properties. An active member of the local business community, Phiddy is on the committee of the local branch of Women in Property and represents Galbraith in supporting young people in the area.
Rachel Urquhart
Graduate Surveyor | Rural
Rachel joined Galbraith in October 2020 as a Graduate Rural Surveyor in the Inverness office. She graduated from the University of Glasgow with an honours degree in Biochemistry and is currently studying to complete the Rural Estate and Land Management masters in Harper Adams. Rachel is working towards qualifying as a rural chartered surveyor, and is involved in many aspects of estate management and professional work.
Samantha Clyne
Sales
Sam joined Galbraith in May 2014 and is one of the key members of our Estate Agency team in Inverness. She has considerable experience in this area of work and acts as a negotiator/property assistant covering sales of residential property, farms and estates.
Sarah Hazzard
MARLA MNAEA
Lettings Manager | Lettings
Sarah joined Galbraith in 2016 running the Lettings Department in both the Inverness and Elgin offices covering Moray and Speyside. She is a Member of the Association of Letting Agents and a Member of the National Association of Estate Agents. She is qualified with the highest industry qualification delivered by the ARLA Propertymark.
Tim Kirkwood
BSC MRICS
Partner | Rural, Energy, Valuations
Based in our Inverness office, Tim is a member of the Rural Team, providing management services and consulting to a wide range of clients. An Honours graduate in Ecology, he has particular expertise in aquaculture work.