Edinburgh based Glenham Property have won the Gold Award for the best letting agent in Scotland at this year’s prestigious ESTAS Customer Service Awards. Now in their 18th year, the awards which are powered by ESTAS own customer review platform, recognise the best estate and letting agents for customer service based on ratings from clients …
Read more >Managing Director and owner of Northwood Aberdeen, Laura Mearns and Director, Matt Pullinger, join host Gillian Semmler for episode 46 of Lets Talk to discuss the recent unique period in the rental market, as well as the past year’s activity. They talk about their Northwood franchise in Aberdeen, as well as their new satellite office …
Read more >Loan schemes offered to Scottish tenants and landlords who have suffered financially as a direct result of the Coronavirus pandemic, are soon closing for new applications. The Scottish Government has announced that the Tenant Hardship Loan Fund and the Private Rented Sector Landlord (non-business) Covid-19 Loan Scheme will run until the end of the year, …
Read more >A debate in the Scottish Parliament has been had, during which First Minister Nicola Sturgeon promised to consider offering more help to tenants who have been hit by the pandemic and fallen into rent arrears as a result. Earlier in the year, in June 2021, the Scottish Government announced the £10 million grant fund, in …
Read more >Following concerns about the impact of short term lets on local communities as well as housing supply, new legislation has been introduced before the Scottish Parliament to give councils more powers in order to make short term lets safe and balance communities’ needs with wider economic and tourism interests. Earlier this year (April 2021), measures …
Read more >Mark Hastie, Manager of Persevere Developments Ltd (PDL), joins host Gillian Semmler for episode 45 of Lets Talk to talk about the group’s (who are a subsidiary of Port of Leith Housing Association) mid-market rental (MRM) homes in Edinburgh. With over 360 MMR homes spread across 13 locations in Edinburgh, and another 188 MMR homes …
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