The Scottish private rented sector is on the brink of its most significant overhaul in years, with the Housing (Scotland) Bill currently making its way through the Scottish Parliament. Landlords and letting agents across the country are watching closely and many aren’t waiting for Royal Assent to begin adapting their practices. The Bill, which was …
Read more >As the new academic year kicks off in September, many students will be searching for accommodation for the new term and may be considering renting a flat alone or with friends or fellow students. Student tenants may be renting for the first time, or the first time in a location and there are a few …
Read more >If you rent out a property you’ve probably already had to deal with a dripping tap, a blocked drain or a 2am call about a flooded bathroom. These things happen but how you manage them makes all the difference. Staying on top of plumbing issues doesn’t just keep your tenants happy. It protects your property, …
Read more >Modern updates in rental properties can significantly enhance their appeal. Landlords often seek cost-effective ways to refresh kitchens without full renovations. A glass splashback is an excellent choice for achieving a contemporary look. Kitchens play a pivotal role in attracting potential tenants to rental properties. They are often the focal point of a home, and …
Read more >In a city like Edinburgh, historic buildings dominate, and maintaining property exteriors becomes all the more important. For landlords, well-maintained exteriors can help command premium rents and attract quality tenants who value their living environment. What’s more, for tenement buildings, landlords have a responsibility to keep these communal areas in good condition, so it pays …
Read more >Lamps and bulbs inside and out shape that homely feeling more than many owners realise. Brightness is not just about appearance, it can actually help people settle in. Creating cosy spaces with background glow Soft radiance teamed with floor lights creates a gentle layer that makes even compact rooms feel open and warm. Tenants can …
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