Family-Friendly Areas in Edinburgh: Where to Rent with Kids?

If you’re searching for the ideal city to bring up your family, Edinburgh is a fantastic choice. Offering a mix of historic charm, modern amenities, excellent schools, an abundance of museums and galleries and plenty of green spaces for children to explore, it’s certainly a very exciting prospect for any young family. In fact, earlier …

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The SCQF Level 6 Qualification Offered by Propertymark Qualifications

The qualification that can open many doors for property agents is officially approved by Scottish Government Propertymark Qualifications recently launched Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) Level 6 Certificate in Property Agency (Lettings) has been officially recognised by the Scottish Government, which has many benefits for property agents. After a recent review, the Scottish Government decided …

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Lets Talk with Timothy Douglas

As Scotland’s Budget announcement approaches on December 4th, there’s a lot of anticipation around how it might shape the future of the private rented sector (PRS). With ongoing discussions about tenant protections, landlord taxes and rent controls, it’s clear that housing policy remains a top priority for the Scottish Government. In episode 94 of Citylets …

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Understanding the Proposed Rent Cap Amendment – What it Means for Landlords

One key aspect of the Housing (Scotland) Bill, introduced in the Scottish Parliament in spring 2024, was the proposed rent controls and rent increase restrictions within the Private Rented Sector. The proposals raised concerns amongst private landlords in terms of their ability to cover rising costs, including those associated with maintenance, energy, costs and inflation. …

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A Landlord’s Guide to Choosing Floor Access Covers for Rental Properties

From apartments to townhouses, rental properties must consist of features that not only help landlords get the best returns but also provide comfort and safety to tenants. Choosing a good quality floor access cover is part of that, considering the benefits it brings to both parties. It may not seem difficult on the surface but …

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Selecting the Ideal Floor Access Cover for Rental Properties: A Guide for Landlords and Tenants

As a landlord or tenant, ensuring your rental property remains both functional and visually appealing is essential. One often-overlooked yet vital feature of a well-maintained property is the floor access cover. Whether you’re updating a rental space or ensuring seamless utility access, selecting the right floor access cover can significantly impact the property’s usability and …

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