A landlord from Gourock, who failed to protect his tenant’s deposit with an approved scheme, has been ordered to pay £1,500 in compensation. Under the Tenancy Deposit Schemes (Scotland) Regulations 2011, landlords must pay their tenant’s deposit into one of the government’s approved schemes within 30 working days of the start of the tenancy. However, Mark …
Read more >The Scottish Home Awards which recognises those that have performed outstandingly within the industry, will be broadcast live as a virtual event from the Glasgow Double Tree ballroom on Thursday 29th October 2020. The event uses new technology to recreate the awards night experience from the comfort of home, enabling digital viewers to interact with branded …
Read more >Glasgow’s East End neighbourhood has made the top 10 coolest in the world in an annual survey conducted by Time Out. The survey of over 38,000 residents of cities across the globe, asked the respondents where they most loved spending time around their city and a list of 40 coolest neighbourhoods in the world was …
Read more >With the property landscape experiencing significant changes in the past four years, Stuart Petrie joins Gillian Semmler for episode 27 of Lets Talk to discuss the various tax efficient routes that landlords can take to minimise tax payments. Stuart is Tax Director at one of the UK’s leading Chartered Accountants and Business Advisory Firms, Anderson, …
Read more >Since the reopening of the Scottish property market on 29th June 2020, there’s been a surge in activity in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders. The lockdown restrictions prevented homes from coming to market during the historically busy spring months, so when the restrictions were lifted, a sharp rise of 48.2% in the number …
Read more >Director of property professionals, Cox and Co, John Cox features on episode 26 of Lets Talk. Originally launched as whole of market mortgage brokers, the company quickly progressed to offer a full turn-key service which includes specialist lending advice, from mortgages and insurance to portfolio building. Cox and Co assist a wide range of clients …
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