Category: Property

The Benefits of Property Networking

In the competitive world of property, success often hinges not just on what you know, but on who you know and who can help you navigate through any issues you may face. Property networking has emerged as a critical tool for investors, landlords, developers, and property professionals seeking to gain an edge in the market. …

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Building Communities as Well as Homes

 A sense of community and belonging appears to be in vogue as a topic for politicians of all parties. And what is spoken about in both Holyrood and Westminster does often eventually filter through to everyday life. On that basis, you would think that developers and construction companies should sit up and take note as …

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Rent Arrears Eviction

In a recent decision the FTT refused to grant an eviction order despite the tenant having failed to defend the action, pay full rent for over a year, respond to the landlord or make payment proposals. This decision was overturned on appeal by the Upper Tribunal with Sherif Reid finding that the FTT had “fallen …

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Free Tenancy Education Portal for Private Rented Sector Launched by Share

Signing up to a tenancy agreement is an important legal process, one which is not necessarily ‘taught’ at any stage in formal education. People tend to learn about obtaining a tenancy by Googling information, asking others about their experiences, or worse still, getting it wrong and learning from their own, sometimes costly, mistakes. Scotland’s first …

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How Verified Reviews Can Boost Landlord Reputation in the Rental Market

Rental property owners often look for new ways to stand out in a crowded market. They want their listings to catch the interest of reliable and respectful tenants. A solid reputation can make a difference. After all, people tend to trust landlords who are known for honesty and good service. That’s where online reviews come …

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What You Need to Know about landlord insurance

When you become a landlord, you must get landlord buildings and contents insurance for your property. Unlike standard homeowners insurance, landlord insurance is specifically designed to cover the unique risks associated with renting out property and includes public liability insurance should anything happen to your tenant in your premises. Why do you need landlord insurance? …

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