Tag: tenant protection
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Scotland unveils transition plan from its rent cap –...
The Scottish Government has unveiled a scheme for rent arbitration procedures to help restrict big rent rises when the country’s...
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Council urges tenants to report repairs and not file comp...
In a bid to protect its tenants from costly legal battles and mounting expenses, one council has issued a stark warning.
City of York...
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Despite rent cap, Scotland’s rents rocket
Private rent prices in Scotland have soared to unprecedented levels, marking a significant surge in the housing market, one firm reveals.
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Generation Rent appeals to mortgage lenders not to evict ...
In a bid to safeguard tenants facing potential homelessness when a landlord falls into BTL mortgage arrears, one tenants’ rights...
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Rent cap law drives up Scottish rents to record highs
Average rents in Scotland for new tenancies in the private rented sector (PRS) have soared by 11.4% – the third consecutive quarter...