Tag: Landlord Registration

More than 50,000 homes lost from Scotland’s PRS due to la...
More than half of Scottish landlords (53%) plan to leave the sector due to rent control proposals and hostility towards landlords from...

NRLA warns landlord database will fail tenants
The NRLA has criticised the government’s plan for a landlord database as “bureaucratic”.
Under the Renters’ Rights Bill, a...

Enforcement not legislation – PRS Hit Squads
There is already more than enough funding and legislation to police the Private Rented Sector.
The last thing we need is more legislation,

Fit and Proper Landlords and Tenants – Consequences?
I have heard the words “Fit and Proper” mentioned a lot of late in terms of regulation of landlords and letting agents.

Rant About Scottish Letting Regulation
As the Scottish Government gets set to embark on the regulation of letting agents – regulation which is badly needed in my view...

Alternatives to Landlord Licencing Schemes
The alternatives to Landlord Licensing Schemes require joined up thinking, changes to data sharing protocols within local authorities...

Tenant Information Pack – Scotland
Since 1st May 2013 landlords in Scotland have had a new statutory obligation to give new tenants a Tenant Information Pack, before...