November 13, 2023
SAL UPDATE: Judicial review finds in favour of the Scottish Government
As per the Scottish Association of Landlords most recent update to us, the Juicial Review case raised by them has been published and the decision was in support of the government.
Below SALs update from their website;…
November 01, 2023
Steps to getting a mortgage
Steps to getting a mortgage
Buying your first home is an exciting time, however, most first-time buyers will require a mortgage to enable this purchase and you should consider the following advice when setting out on this…
October 10, 2023
Mortgage interest rates starting to fall
It looks like there could be a light at the end of the tunnel for those looking to get a mortgage.
Over the last few years, first-time buyers have faced even more challenges than normal when looking…
October 04, 2023
Fall into Autumn
Tips on how to make your home feel cosier and comfier throughout the colder months
Despite the lovely Indian summer we experienced recently, autumn has arrived and whether you are excited for the change of season or…
September 22, 2023
Cost of Living Act Extension
Scottish Association of Landlords have advised 'Yesterday the Scottish Parliament approved legislation to extend the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection)(Scotland) Act 2022 (COLA) from 30 September 2023 to 31 March 2024. 83 MSPs voted in favour of the extension…
September 07, 2023
SAL UPDATE: Judicial review decision still awaited
As you may be aware we are still awaiting decision from the Scottish government regarding the judicial review into the lawfulness of the cost of living (tenant protection)(Scotland) Act 2022.
…June 05, 2023
Extension to rent cap/eviction moratorium
‘The Scottish Government has advised SAL that, subject to the approval of parliament, it will extend the provisions of the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 to 31 March 2024. This is the legislation which introduced a…
May 23, 2023
Underinsurance
Its recently came to light that a number of properties in this current market are substantially under insured.
Please find link below to a blog we recently received from one of our insurers.
Please take…
April 07, 2023
2023 Bank Holidays Closures
Please see below dates as to when our office is shut due to public Holidays:
Saturday 8th April – Easter
Monday 10th April – Easter
Saturday 29th April –…
April 03, 2023
Landlord and Letting Agent Registration Fees
Please find below information regarding the increase of registration fees for both Landlords and Letting Agents. This is coming into affect from the 3rd of April 2023
Letting Agent Register Fees:
Section 30 (3) of…