Category: Property

Letting Agent Qualifications – The Key to Driving up Standards

With Scotland taking the lead on driving up standards in the private rented sector, a recent report has shown how professional bodies and qualifications can be vital in obtaining the knowledge and confidence to provide a better service for landlords and their tenants. The report from the Charted Institute of Housing has outlined that 93% …

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How Higher Interest Rates Are Affecting First-Time Buyers

Buying your first property is rarely a simple process. There is a great deal to think about, not just in terms of where you want to live and finding the ideal home, but also making a decision about what is probably the most expensive purchase you have ever made. In 2023, these issues are more …

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7 Best Financial Planning Tips for Private Landlords

As a private landlord, it’s important to stay organised when it comes to your finances. One way to simplify your accounts payable process is to go paperless. This is a great way to save time and keep track of expenses. That said, let’s explore seven of the best financial planning tips for private landlords to …

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Landlords – Frequently Asked Questions

Looking to purchase a buy-to-let property in 2023? Here are the most frequently asked questions from potential landlords to help you on your journey. Where is the best place to buy? There are many different areas across Edinburgh where people are looking to rent. Hotspots at the moment are suburban areas like Corstorphine and Murrayfield, …

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The Far Reaching Impact of Working from Home

It is fair to say that life has changed for most people over the last couple of years. Personal circumstances have dictated new routines and new ways of living post Covid and this is also the same for businesses. Many organisations, large and small, across all sectors have had to adapt to new ways of …

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Property Disputes and the Positive Impact of Mediation

Any disagreement when dealing with property can lead to huge delays in scheduling and can result in enormous unplanned costs. It creates a feeling of uncertainty for everyone involved and unnecessary stress during what is already a complex and stressful process. But resolving property disputes using mediation can help to preserve relationships for all parties …

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