Private rents in Scotland have been rising well below the rate of inflation since our records began in earnest back at the start of 2004. The CPI has risen 30% between 2004 and 2013 compared to just 7% for national Scottish rents. Against this backdrop, it is difficult to find argument in support of the …
Read more >I was saddened to hear of one recent market development as it is surely inappropriate for any property portal to suggest to Scottish letting agents to restrict their choice of property portals (adopting a one other portal rule) …..whilst themselves engaging in the wholesale distribution of property listings to Zoopla, a site co-identified by the …
Read more >Congratulations to Rentlocally and Murray & Currie, both Edinburgh letting agents and long standing Citylets clients, who took gold and silver in the Scottish Letting Agent of the Year category at the ESTAs in London last Friday. https://rentlocally.co.uk/rentlocally-2014-scottish-letting-agent-year/ The ESTAs, now in their 11th year, are widely recognized in the property industry as a leading …
Read more >Figures released for 2013 confirmed our position as the certified leading Scottish Lettings Portal, according to online experts Experian Hitwise. Visitor traffic for the year was also up a full 19.4% on 2012 to over 4 million*. The rise in traffic was reflected to enquiries from unique users which were up 14% and letting agent …
Read more >Citylets is delighted to announce that it is headline sponsor for the eagerly awaited ‘Building the Rented Sector in Scotland’ conference next month at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh. Convened by Homes for Scotland (HFS)- the umbrella body for Scotland’s home building industry- the conference brings together those who wish to see the capacity of the …
Read more >The latest Citylets Quarterly Report (Q3 2013) made headline news yesterday: We revealed that prices for renting in Aberdeen have soared to record levels as a shortage of properties has fuelled a frenzied demand by eager tenants. Rental prices have broken the four figure barrier for the first time with average monthly rents reaching £1,002 …
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