Aug 11, 2021 | Legislation & Regulations, Planning Enforcement
11 Aug 2021 A consultation is to begin next month regarding the designation of an entire city as a Short Term Let Control Area. If Edinburgh council eventually gives the go ahead – and if the concept is approved by the Scottish Government – the new powers...
Sep 17, 2020 | Eviction, Other News
17 Sep 2020 Landlords operating in England are increasingly seeking evictions advice from their Scottish counterparts, according to property management firm Apropos. The platform says it has been contacted by a high number of English landlords seeking advice on how to...
Jun 11, 2019 | Other News
11 Jun 2019 The Scottish government is consulting on introducing rent controls north of the border with a view to protecting private sector tenants from increasing rents. A proposal for a Bill to protect private sector tenants by introducing measures to limit rent...
May 29, 2019 | Court Fine, Tribunal - FTT
27 May 2019 Sometimes the law seems grotesque, says ex-deputy chief constable – Tom Wood. A friend who made an honest mistake as a new landlord received a greater punishment that a criminal who assaulted a police officer, writes Tom Wood. I was reminded of the famous...
