BLA Scotland, Scotland / July 4, 2025 / By Richard Howard-Templeton

How Should I Handle the Tenancy Deposit Handling a tenancy deposit correctly is one of the most critical legal responsibilities for landlords in Wales. Under the law, landlords are required to protect their tenants’ deposits […]

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Scottish Landlords Call for ADS Moratorium to Boost Housing Supply

Scotland / June 23, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

A Tax That’s Holding Back the Rental Market? Scottish landlords are once again raising their voices—this time in unison—calling for a moratorium on the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS). This tax, which applies to anyone buying

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What are the Requirements of a HMO in Scotland

BLA Scotland, Scotland / October 31, 2024 / By Marc Attwater

Scotland requirement for HMO To operate a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) in Scotland, landlords must meet specific requirements to ensure safety, tenant rights, and compliance with legal regulations. These requirements cover licensing, safety standards,

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Scotland's Landlord Exodus and Rental Market Crisis

BLA Scotland, Scotland / August 16, 2024 / By Marc Attwater

The significant decline in the number of single-property landlords in Scotland’s private rental sector is raising alarm bells about the future of the housing market in the region. According to recent data, nearly 50,000 landlords

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Scotland, BLA Scotland / June 27, 2024 / By Marc Attwater

Achieving Equilibrium: Land Reform in Scotland Introduction to Land Reform in Scotland Land reform in Scotland has been a contentious and pivotal issue, driving debates and policies to balance the rights and responsibilities of landlords

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Scotland / April 5, 2024 / By Marc Attwater

How to increase tenants rent in Scotland Understanding rent increases is crucial for landlords and tenants in Scotland to navigate the rental market effectively. This comprehensive guide aims to provide clear insights into the regulations

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BLA Scotland, Recent Landlord News | Latest Landlord news 2025, Scotland / March 29, 2024 / By Marc Attwater

New Scottish Government Plans to Restrict Rent Increases for Landlords The Scottish Government has recently announced bold measures to tackle the housing crisis, proposing stringent regulations that would limit landlords’ rent increases. This move comes

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BLA Scotland, Scotland / June 5, 2020 / By Marc Attwater

Scotland Tax Changes The start of the new tax year on 6 April 2020 will see the latest in a long line of changes in the taxation of property introduced since April 2013, from new

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