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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Achieving Equilibrium: Land Reform in Scotland

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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Guide to Understanding Rent Increases in Scotland

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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Understanding the Eviction Process in Scotland

BLA Scotland / April 5, 2024 / By Marc Attwater

This article aims to offer a detailed overview of the process involved in reclaiming possession of a property in Scotland, highlighting the key steps and legal considerations. Legal Framework for Recovering Possession Recovering possession of

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New Scottish Government Plans to Restrict Rent Increases for Landlords

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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Renting property out in Scotland and what you need to know

Recent Landlord News | Latest Landlord news 2025 / October 15, 2020 / By Marc Attwater

Registration Before you can rent out your property, you may have to register with the local council, which covers the area where your property is located. Registering before renting your property ensures you meet the

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