Western Lettings Blog
Whether you manage a large property portfolio or rent out a single home, it is important to understand the Scottish Government’s Housing (Scotland) Act 2025. The […]
Across Scotland, many rental properties face problems with damp and mould, which can harm both the building and the people living in it. Damp and mould […]
Finding the landlord of a property can feel tricky. You might be a tenant with a question, a neighbour dealing with an issue, or someone handling […]
Moving home together with a dog adds a new challenge to an already tough situation, but it doesn’t have to be challenging. As many of you […]
When you rent a property, you may hear the words rent, let, lease, and tenancy used together. You can find these words in ads, contracts, and […]
This guide provides valuable information on how the rental application process works when you have bad credit and how a guarantor can help you rent a […]
They seem a long time away right now, but when the summer months approach in 2026, we will undoubtedly be thrilled to embrace the hope of […]
Is this your first time letting out a property? Have you heard from several people suggesting you work with a letting agent, but are unsure? No […]
With so many rules and regulations to navigate, becoming a landlord in Scotland can be a daunting concept. However, with the proper help and instruction, becoming […]
A tenancy deposit scheme ensures that tenants’ money is held securely and returned fairly at the end of the tenancy. In Scotland, all tenancy deposits must […]
Tenant fees have been explicitly banned in Scotland since 2012. The regulation which banned them was a clarification of the original Rent Act 1977, which prohibited […]
There may come a moment when you, as a landlord, could need to reclaim ownership of the home you are renting out. This might be because […]
Changing letting agents is easier than you think. Choose your new agent well, and the switch will happen simply, often without you having to lift a finger.
If you’re considering the idea of renting out your property, one of the first considerations you’ll have to make is whether to hire a letting agent […]
Are you thinking about renting out your house or hiring a letting agent in Scotland? One of the first questions you may have is about the […]
In the UK, landlords or letting agents regularly perform a property inspections. A lot of renters can be worried about this, especially those who don’t know […]
