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Tag: housing
Capital housing market soars despite Brexit uncertainty
DESPITE the ongoing uncertainty of Brexit, the Edinburgh property market is showing no signs of slowing down as it continues its record-breaking start to 2019. Continue reading Capital housing market soars despite Brexit uncertainty
Court ruling raises concerns over proposed roll-out of Right to Rent
Concerns over the roll-out of the UK Government’s Right to Rent scheme have once again been raised by Scotland’s Housing Minister Kevin Stewart in light of a recent High Court ruling.
Continue reading Court ruling raises concerns over proposed roll-out of Right to Rent
Capital rents increase by over £100 per month over last year
Rents in Edinburgh have reached a record high as the Scottish capital re-enters the top 50 most expensive cities in Europe, according to the latest housing report by global mobility expert, ECA International (ECA).
The average cost of a three-bedroom home in Edinburgh has risen by £101 per month, up to £1,529, the highest in over four years. Continue reading Capital rents increase by over £100 per month over last year
Brexit ‘threatens Scotland’s housing ambition’
Housing Minister warns of potential damage from EU exit
Continue reading Brexit ‘threatens Scotland’s housing ambition’
Edinburgh’s most sought-after property available to rent
One of the most talked-about properties in Scotland is now available to rent after the only rental apartment at The Crescent, a luxury development located within Edinburgh’s celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Site, has officially come to market. Continue reading Edinburgh’s most sought-after property available to rent
More Awards for Port of Leith Housing Association
Hot on the heels of placing 42nd in the Sunday Times’ 100 Best UK Not-For-Profit Organisations to Work For List, Port of Leith Housing Association has received two additional accolades. Continue reading More Awards for Port of Leith Housing Association
UK Government must scrap illegal tenant immigration check law, say Scottish landlords
Scotland’s largest landlord membership organisation has called on the UK Government to scrap legislation which made landlords responsible for checking the immigration status of tenants, after the High Court in London ruled the law was in breach of human rights legislation. Continue reading UK Government must scrap illegal tenant immigration check law, say Scottish landlords
Art of Protest: housing event at Royston Wardieburn
Join us on Tuesday 19th February 2019 for a family-friendly, free, catered discussion at Royston Wardieburn Community Centre Community Cafe on protest and the north Edinburgh’s housing crisis. Continue reading Art of Protest: housing event at Royston Wardieburn
CALA Offers Shrewd Sellers the Ultimate Failsafe Approach
SAVVY house-hunters are being offered the perfect safety net for selling their current home by a leading developer. Continue reading CALA Offers Shrewd Sellers the Ultimate Failsafe Approach