Have You Inspected Your Rental Property Recently?
By Scottish Property CentreWe explore why landlords should be carrying out regular property inspections.
As a landlord, you’ve probably experienced that feeling of dread when your tenant’s name flashes up on your phone, reporting a...What Should Scottish Landlords Be Buying to Maximise Profits?
By Scottish Property CentreWe look at the pros and cons of turnkey rental properties and renovation projects.
Whether you’re an established landlord or a first-time investor, you’ll probably be thinking about what to buy: a...End of an Tenancy Coming Up? Read On
By Scottish Property CentreWe look at how landlords can ensure the change between tenants goes smoothly.
As a landlord, one of your main goals is to make sure your property is tenanted. As soon as the old tenants decide they’re...The Dangers of a DIY Tenancy Agreement
By Scottish Property CentreWe look at the dangers of a DIY tenancy agreement and why landlords should always use an agent.
Type ‘tenancy agreement’ into Google and you’ll get thousands of results offering free online templates...What to Do if Your Tenants Fall Out
By Scottish Property CentreWe look at ways landlords can handle issues that arise with tenants.
As a landlord, as well as managing the finances, the property and any repairs or maintenance, you also have to remember to look after your...Why Self-Managing Your Rental Might Not Be the Money Saver You Think It Is
By Scottish Property CentreThis week’s lettings article looks at the true cost of self-managing a rental property.
Not since 2008, when Katy Perry stormed the music charts and Gavin and Stacey ruled the small screen, have interest...How to Choose the Right Letting Agent
By Scottish Property CentreHow can you spot a top letting agent from a master of mediocrity? Read on to find out.
Landlords use letting agents for all sorts of reasons.Some need help navigating red tape and lettings...
Should You Be Friends with Your Tenants?
By Scottish Property CentreIn this quick read, we look at the do’s and don’ts of maintaining a professional relationship with tenants.
As a landlord, it’s important to build a good relationship with tenants. You want them to feel...Top Tips to Get a Tenancy Off to a Good Start
By Scottish Property CentreThis lettings article looks at how landlords can get tenancies off on a good footing.
If you’re a landlord about to settle a new tenant into a property, there’s one phrase that should be your guiding...Why You Should Make Energy Improvements to Your Rental in Summer
By Scottish Property CentreWe look at why landlords should consider improving their property’s energy efficiency.
With summer officially starting in a few weeks, most people will have banished all thoughts of winter and the dark,...