Fife is served by 39 registered property factors, managing approximately 23,765 properties. The market is led by Hacking & Paterson, Ross & Liddell, and Greenbelt Group, who between them manage 46% of registered properties. 72% of factors have a clean or low-risk tribunal record. Customer ratings average 3.4★ across 42,188 reviews (ratings reflect the company overall, not a specific local office).
Largest Property Factors in Fife
Based on registered properties in the Fife area. Source: Scottish Property Factor Register.
Highest Rated in Fife
By customer reviews (min. 25 reviews, 50+ local properties, company-wide ratings)
Largest Factors with Clean Records
Clean or low-risk tribunal rating, 50+ properties
Hacking & Paterson Management Services Limited
Ross & Liddell Ltd
Greenbelt Group Limited
James Gibb Property Management Ltd
Fife Council
Kingdom Housing Association Ltd
Taylor Martin Property Management Ltd
Newton Property Management Ltd
Charles White Limited
Residential Management Group Scotland Limited
FIRSTPORT PROPERTY SERVICES NO.17 LIMITED
Trinity Factoring Services Ltd
Speirs Gumley Property Management Limited
Fife Housing Association Limited
Sentry Management Ltd
FirstPort Property Services Scotland Limited
Ethical Maintenance C.I.C
Ore Valley Housing Association Ltd
Redpath Bruce Property Management Limited
Scottish Woodlands Ltd
Park Property Management Limited
YourLife Management Services Limited
McCarthy & Stone Management Services Limited
Robertson Property Management Limited
Abbey Forth Property Management Limited
Hillcrest Homes (Scotland) Ltd
PMC Property Management & Lettings Ltd
Goldmont Thompson Ltd
C-urb 6 Ltd
Kingdom Initiatives Limited
Blythswood Property Management Ltd
Horizon Housing Association Limited
Abba Land and Property Limited
Wheatley Homes East Limited
McNeill Maguire & McCreath Surveyors Limited
Ochil View Housing Association Ltd
Choosing a Property Factor in Fife
With 39 registered factors serving Fife, choosing the right one matters. Here's what to look for:
- Tribunal track record — 72% of factors in Fife have a clean or low-risk tribunal record. Check case history before committing.
- Customer reviews — 36 of 39 factors have published ratings, averaging 3.4★. Note that ratings reflect the company as a whole, not a specific local office. Look at both the score and volume of reviews.
- Written Statement of Services — every factor must provide a WSS detailing fees, services, and complaints procedures. Compare these before deciding.
- Local presence — factors based in Fife may offer faster response times for emergencies and inspections.
All property factors in Scotland must be registered on the Scottish Property Factor Register and comply with the Property Factors Code of Conduct. If you're unhappy with your current factor, read our step-by-step switching guide. Learn how we calculate tribunal risk ratings →