Scotland is renowned for its historic architecture, with properties ranging from medieval castles and Georgian townhouses to Victorian villas and quaint cottages. These historic homes carry a unique charm and heritage value, making them highly desirable. However, owning such properties often comes with the responsibility of renovation and restoration. This blog explores the intricacies of …
Read more >If you’ve never lived in a home with one, a terrace or garden can be life-changing. Access to an outdoor space that’s all yours can keep you from feeling cooped up and get you back in touch with nature. If you’re pondering what to do with the terrace of your new rental, you’ll be happy …
Read more >Scotland’s enchanting landscapes, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultural heritage attract millions of tourists annually, significantly influencing the local economy. One area where tourism’s impact is particularly pronounced is the property market. From bustling cities to tranquil countryside retreats, the influx of tourists shapes property demand, prices, and investment opportunities. In this blog, we will explore …
Read more >In November 2023, National Trading Standards (NTS) published their guidance on what letting agents and landlords should include by way of ‘material information’ in any property adverts throughout the whole of the United Kingdom. Similar guidance was published for property sales and since then the major property portals have been scrambling to update their systems …
Read more >More individuals are considering installing solar panels on rental properties to reduce energy bills and carbon footprints, as living in a more ecologically friendly manner is becoming increasingly popular. A commonly asked topic is, “Do solar panels increase rental property value?” The response is very definitely yes. They benefit the economy and the planet and …
Read more >Tenancy deposit scheme SafeDeposits Scotland protects tenants deposits during their stay, but when it comes to keeping the property and its occupant safe, that duty falls on both the tenant and landlord. It is imperative that the landlord ensures their property is safe for the tenant to live in before they move into the property, …
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