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SAL in the media
See the latest news items featuring SAL in the press: 1 December 2025 – Property 118 – Landlord exodus and rent controls drive rising rents across Scotland 28 November 2025 – The Scotsman – John Swinney urged to rule out replicating...
Buy-to-let market update – December
By Doug Hall, director, 3mc Welcome to ‘Buy-to-let market’, a column aimed at providing you with recent criteria and product updates within the buy-to-let (BTL) lending markets. The information within this article is correct as at 27/11/2025. Buy-to-let market update:...
UK Autumn Budget
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP, has delivered the UK Government’s 2025 Budget, which set out the Treasury’s plan of action for the coming year. The headline announcement for landlords was that there will be a 2% increase in income tax rates...
Younger generation urged to join ranks of aging Scottish PRS – Landlord Zone
By Helen Gregory, Landlord Zone Scottish politicians across the divide have lamented the lack of younger landlords coming into the PRS and called for the sector to be given more respect. During a political party debate at the Scottish Association of Landlord’s (SAL)...
Landlord Voice – catch up with episode 6 of SAL’s new podcast now
Episode 6: Scottish Letting Day 2025 debate special In this special episode, regular hosts John Blackwood and Alan Grant introduce the full recording of the political party debate that took place at SAL’s annual Scottish Letting Day conference. Hosted by the...
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