Tag: scotland

Rent rises drop to a four-low as PRS cools – Zoopla
The surge in UK rent prices has lost momentum, with annual growth dropping to 2.8% in April, the slowest pace since July 2021, Zoopla...

Scottish Greens push for pet-friendly renting reforms
Scottish Greens are aiming to make it easier for tenants in private rentals to keep pets and assistance animals – and if landlords...

Scottish PRS reforms ‘fail to empower tenants’
Private rented sector reforms in Scotland are not effectively empowering tenants to challenge substandard landlord practices, a survey...

Scottish rents outpace inflation since rent controls
Rent increases in Scotland have accelerated since the introduction of rent controls in September 2022, rising faster and higher than...

Scottish PRS faces tax and rent control challenges
Scottish residential lettings site, Citylets, says the nation’s private landlords are facing a range of challenges this year.
It...

UK rents continue to rise – ONS
Rents in the UK’s private rented sector (PRS) continued to climb in the year to December, though the pace of growth did slow,

Scottish housing survey highlights diverging tenant needs
The latest Scottish Housing Survey underscores the distinct roles played by the private rented sector (PRS) and social housing in Scotland,