Scotland / October 11, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

Will Property Prices Go Up in Scotland in 2026

Will Property Prices Go Up in Scotland in 2026 A key question for homeowners and investors alike is whether property prices will go up in Scotland in 2026. After a period of market cooling caused

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Commercial leases (automatic continuation etc. ) (scotland) bill – withdrawn september 2025

Scotland / September 30, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

Commercial Leases (Scotland) Bill Withdrawn September 2025

Commercial Leases (Automatic Continuation etc.) (Scotland) Bill – Withdrawn September 2025 The Commercial Leases (Automatic Continuation etc.) (Scotland) Bill was introduced to replace Scotland’s long-standing common-law rule of tacit relocation with a clear statutory framework.

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Scotland, Landlord News / September 30, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

Scotland’s Heat in Buildings Bill: 2025–2026 Pathway to Zero-Direct-Emissions Heating Deadlines

Scotland’s Heat in Buildings Bill: 2025–2026 Pathway to Zero Direct Emissions Heating Deadlines and Upgrade Priorities for Landlords Scotland is entering a decisive phase in its climate and housing policy with the Heat in Buildings

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Scotland / September 30, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

Housing (Scotland) Bill Finalised: 2026 Rent Controls, Pets/Decor Rights, and Eviction

Housing (Scotland) Bill Finalised: 2026 Rent Controls, Pets/Decor Rights, and Eviction Delay Powers: A Practical Guide for Scottish Landlords The Housing (Scotland) Bill Finalised: 2026 Rent Controls, Pets/Decor Rights, and Eviction Delay Powers: A Practical

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Scotland / September 26, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

Housing (Scotland) Bill (Session 6): Final Stages and Key Reforms

Housing (Scotland) Bill (Session 6): Final Stages and Key Reforms The Housing (Scotland) Bill (Session 6), introduced on 26 March 2024 and expected to reach its final stages in September 2025, marks one of the

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Scotland / September 26, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022

Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 – Temporary Rent Cap and Eviction Moratorium The Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 was a landmark piece of emergency legislation introduced by the Scottish

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BLA Scotland, Scotland / July 8, 2025 / By Richard Howard-Templeton

Supporting Evidence, Eviction Orders, and Tribunal Extracts in Scottish Residential Evictions

Supporting Evidence When applying to the First-tier Tribunal to evict a tenant, landlords must prove that one or more of the statutory eviction grounds exist. The tribunal won’t accept bare claims or assumptions. Supporting evidence

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BLA Scotland, Scotland / July 8, 2025 / By Richard Howard-Templeton

A Landlord’s Guide to Eviction in Scotland: First-tier Tribunal Applications

The Eviction Process in Scotland: Residential Property Eviction from residential property in Scotland is a legally regulated process designed to strike a balance between the rights of tenants and landlords. Landlords cannot simply remove tenants

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BLA Scotland, Scotland / July 8, 2025 / By Richard Howard-Templeton

Landlord’s Guide to Evicting Tenants in Scotland: AT6 and Notice to Leave

Residential Property Eviction in Scotland: Sheriff Court Process and AT6 Notice to Leave Evicting tenants in residential properties in Scotland is strictly regulated by legislation, which protects tenants while also providing landlords with lawful means

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BLA Scotland, Scotland / July 8, 2025 / By Richard Howard-Templeton

Scottish Sheriff Court Guide to Commercial Eviction and Debt Recovery

Commercial (Sheriff Court) Eviction and Enforcement in Scotland Commercial leases in Scotland are regulated very differently from residential tenancies. Instead of the Housing and Property Chamber, all commercial lease disputes are handled in the ordinary

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