Tag: rent controls

Leading industry body slams rent controls in Scotland
One leading industry body has warned that there are no advantages to introducing more rent controls in Scotland.
In a discussion with...

Scottish housing minister denies rent cap is causing hous...
The SNP’s housing minister has refuted claims that the government’s rent cap policy is exacerbating Scotland’s housing crisis.

Scottish government’s rent freeze deemed legal
A senior judge has rejected landlords’ pleas and found the Scottish government’s rent freeze and eviction ban was not unlawful.

Scotland’s private rent surge sparks fears of a wid...
Average rents in Scotland for new tenancies have risen by double digits for the fourth consecutive quarter, reaching up to 19% year-on-year...

Scottish government rent control proposals slammed by expert
The Scottish government’s recently launched consultation on a range of issues affecting the private rented sector (PRS), including...

Scottish government propose more rent controls in new pro...
Landlords and tenants in Scotland are being urged to have their say in a consultation on a number of proposals including rent controls.

A political party manifesto for the PRS: What landlords D...
So, we are into the party political conference season and it is apparent that the private rented sector (PRS) is not going to be discussed...