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September 23, 2021

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Edinburgh Q3 Rental Price Update

Posted by Miles Leslie in Blog

The Current State of the Rental Market The property market in Edinburgh is booming at the end of the third quarter of 2021. As restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic gradually lifted throughout Scotland, the demand for student housing and HMOs have returned. Scotland’s time to let (TTL) a property with 1 – 4 rooms across […]

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July 27, 2021

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What To Keep In Mind When Moving House

Posted by Daniel Denisiuk in Blog

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!

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July 16, 2021

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Pet friendly property rentals in Edinburgh

Posted by Daniel Denisiuk in Blog

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.

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June 25, 2021

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Ending a Private Residential Tenancy during Covid

Posted by Daniel Denisiuk in Blog

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.

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March 12, 2021

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HMO licensing for 6 tenants

Posted by Daniel Denisiuk in Blog

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?

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January 29, 2021

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The 7 worst mistakes in Edinburgh Property Lettings

Posted by Daniel Denisiuk in Blog

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?

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January 15, 2021

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Another year, another lockdown

Posted by Daniel Denisiuk in Blog

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?

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November 26, 2020

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Winter condensation challenge

Posted by Daniel Denisiuk in Blog

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.

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October 30, 2020

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Looking back at 2020 Edinburgh HMOs

Posted by Daniel Denisiuk in Blog

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.

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October 29, 2020

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Help us to save our furry friends!

Posted by Daniel Denisiuk in Blog

Edinburgh Letting Centre raises money to help Edinburgh Dog and Cat home. We will raffle two Christmas hamper baskets to save our furry friends.

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