 July 27, 2021 |
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There are lots of things that need to be kept in mind when moving to a new home. Some are more obvious than others! Here are some things that people often miss!
| July 16, 2021 |
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Finding and securing a pet friendly property in Edinburgh is a daunting task. This posts explains why most landlords are hesitant about pets… And how to overcome these reservations.
| June 25, 2021 |
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Scottish Covid-19 legislation put more burden on landlords to protect the tenants. While tenants can leave giving 28 days notice, landlords’ notices were extended to up to 6 months. Evicting a tenant is difficult, but not impossible. In levels 0, 1 and 2 eviction orders are being enforced again.
| March 12, 2021 |
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Very few HMO properties in Edinburgh have a licence for 6 or more tenants. There is a very big difference in licencing requirements between ‘regular’ HMO properties (licenced for 3, 4, 5 tenants) in Edinburgh and the biggest properties (6 tenants and more). So what changes when you add the 6th tenant?
| January 29, 2021 |
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Many mistakes in lettings and property management are very costly, but can be avoided. Sometimes saving a few pounds short term may lead to a few thousand pound loss later on. So what are the worst mistakes Edinburgh landlords can make?
| January 15, 2021 |
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2021 started with another lockdown in Scotland. This time the property market has been allowed to operate – with certain restriction and the usual precautions. What does it mean for Edinburgh Letting Centre’s tenants, landlords and contractors?
| November 26, 2020 |
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Condensation and mould growth is a big problem in many Scottish rental properties, both modern and traditional. The good news is – condensation and excess moisture can be prevented by a few lifestyle changes what will lead to better and healthier indoor environments.
| October 30, 2020 |
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2020 has been a very turbulent year for everybody. This post summarises the most important trends affecting Edinburgh HMO properties in the last 8 months: from the lockdown, to a very busy summer and a long awaited resumption of HMO inspections.
| October 29, 2020 |
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Edinburgh Letting Centre raises money to help Edinburgh Dog and Cat home. We will raffle two Christmas hamper baskets to save our furry friends.
| July 17, 2020 |
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Scottish letting agents and property managers re opened on 29.06.2020, when restrictions on housing moves were relaxed. The last 3 weeks have been quite fruitful and busy – but very different than early and mid July 2019. Scottish property market bounced back, but there is a new normal.
We are more than happy to help new and prospective landlords with advice.
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