Scottish Government draft strategy consultation published
The Scottish Government has today published ‘A New Deal for Tenants’ a draft strategy consultation paper with a view to publishing the final strategy by the end of 2022. Shona Robison MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Housing and Local Government says that...
PRS Excellence award winner: Gilson Gray Lettings ECO3 grant project
The winners of the Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) Scotland Housing Awards for excellence in housing have been announced at a special ceremony at the DoubleTree Hilton in Glasgow on Thursday 25 November 2021. Congratulations to the winner, SAL member agent...
Research into pandemic rent arrears published
Back in July SAL members were invited to take part in research being carried out by the University of Glasgow into how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected landlords. The research sought to identify how landlords have dealt with arrears, gauge views on the effectiveness...
Which allowable expenses do landlords fail to claim?
Article by GoSimpleTax Although renting out property can offer excellent returns, it involves a wide variety of expenses, big and small. Thankfully, as you know, many costs can be claimed as “allowable expenses”, which buy-to-let landlords can deduct from their...