SAL in the media

It’s been a busy week so far for SAL chief executive John Blackwood, following press activity this week around the results of our member surveys which highlighted the number of rental properties being removed from the market .

These member surveys were the landord portfolio and investment survey and letting agent business and market survey.

Catch up via the links below:

  1. The Scotsman: Rent Scotland: Almost 22,000 rental properties removed from market amid ‘anti-landlord rhetoric’, research claims – 4 March
  2. The Times: SNP ‘hostility’ towards landlords blamed for fall in homes to rent – 4 March
  3. Scottish Housing News: Landlords blame drop of 22,000 homes to rent on government policy and rhetoric – 4 March
  4. Scottish Business News: Drop of 22,000 homes to rent in one year blamed on government policy and rhetoric – 4 March
  5. Insider: Government ‘anti-landlord rhetoric’ blamed for fall in rental homes – 4 March
  6. The Negotiator: “Rental market ‘has lost thousands of properties’, landlord leader warns” – 5 March
  7. Daily Business: “‘Anti-landlord rhetoric’ sees loss of 22k homes for rent” – 5 March
  8. Landlord Zone: “’Hostility to landlords has cost Scotland 22,000 rental properties” – 5 March
  9. Property118: “Scotland housing crisis laid bare as 22,000 homes disappear in a year” – 5 March
  10. Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce: 22,000 rental properties removed from market amid ‘anti-landlord rhetoric’ – 5 March