We’re back with a brand-new series of Living Local with Rettie, our campaign celebrating the people behind the Rettie brand and those who live and work in the very communities they serve. In Series 1, we introduced you to a group of passionate property professionals from across our branch network, each bringing unique insight, care and commitment to their clients.

Now, in Series 2, we’re diving even deeper into the heart of Rettie. From the rolling hills of the Borders to the vibrant streets of Glasgow and Edinburgh, this series brings more stories, more local knowledge, and more of the exceptional service that defines what we do.

Meet more of the inspiring team members featured in our second series:

Sean Smith, Associate Director, Rettie Bearsden

We begin our second series with Sean Smith, a proud Bearsden native and Associate Director since 2018. Growing up in the area, Sean offers unrivalled insight into the local market - from family-friendly neighbourhoods to the sought-after school catchments of Bearsden, Milngavie and Strathblane. His deep local ties and dedication to clients make him a trusted guide for buyers and sellers alike. For Sean, it’s not just about the sale; it’s about being part of the journey.

Amy Brown, Associate Director, Rettie Berwick

In the charming cross-border town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Amy Brown brings over 20 years of experience to clients navigating both English and Scottish property markets. Amy and her team are known for their expert guidance, strong community roots, and warm, welcoming approach. From countryside retreats to commuter-friendly homes, Amy’s local knowledge ensures her clients receive tailored, professional support every step of the way.

Emma Hay, Associate Director, Rettie Town & Country

With a focus on East Lothian and Midlothian, Emma Hay shares her love for helping people find their perfect home - whether it’s a coastal cottage in Gullane or a period home in Lasswade. Drawing on 14 years of property experience, Emma takes pride in truly listening to her clients. Backed by Rettie’s trusted values and her own warm, professional approach, Emma is all about creating a tailored and seamless journey for those moving home.

Daniel Cohen, Associate Director, Rettie Newton Mearns

A lifelong Southsider, Daniel Cohen brings his deep connection to Newton Mearns and East Renfrewshire to his role as Associate Director. With a genuine passion for property and people, Daniel believes the key to success is trust - built through honest advice, local insight and a commitment to getting the best result for every client. Whether guiding a family through the sale of their home or helping a first-time buyer take their first step on the property ladder, Daniel offers expert advice and local insight at every stage of the journey.

Fraser Wardhaugh, Senior Sales Negotiator, Rettie Borders

Raised in the Borders and having built his career at Rettie, Fraser Wardhaugh brings a true local’s insight to this scenic and character-rich region. From charming villages to expansive rural estates, Fraser knows exactly what makes properties in the area so desirable - and how to market them effectively. With demand for country living on the rise and enhanced connectivity via the Borders Railway, Fraser and his experienced team are well-placed to match homes with the right buyers, helping clients achieve the best possible results with confidence and care.

Grace Reilly, Associate Director, Rettie Glasgow Lettings

With over two decades of experience in Glasgow’s vibrant rental market, Grace Reilly leads with passion and professionalism. From family homes to city flats, Grace and her lettings team work closely with landlords and tenants alike, navigating the ever-evolving landscape of urban living. Her personal, relationship-led approach ensures every client feels informed and supported - making the rental process simple and successful.

John Wybar, Director, Rettie Edinburgh

After making the move from London to Scotland, John Wybar brings a fresh, results-driven approach to leading Rettie’s Edinburgh Sales team. Combining strategic insight with a deep passion for Edinburgh’s historic charm and evolving energy, John is focused on maximising sales potential. His leadership is all about delivering exceptional results, creating more opportunities for both buyers and sellers, and ensuring every client achieves the best possible outcome in the property market.

Kay Blair, Director, Rettie Glasgow Southside

Finally, we're proud to feature Kay Blair, Director at Rettie Glasgow Southside. With 18 years of industry experience and a lifetime in the Southside, Kay knows what makes this community so special. From sandstone tenements to tree-lined streets, her passion for property is matched only by her commitment to doing right by her clients. For Kay, Rettie represents a commitment to professionalism, care and a deep understanding of the local community.

At Rettie, our people are our difference. Living Local with Rettie isn’t just about property - it’s about people, places and the shared stories that shape every home and every community. We’re thrilled to showcase the passion and expertise our team brings to clients across Scotland, the North of England, and beyond.

Stay tuned and explore the full series on our YouTube channel