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Looking for hints and tips on renting a property, or just interested in what's been happening in the industry? Check out our news articles and blog posts and find out all the info you need.

Recent Posts

05
Dec
2019

Christmas & New Year Opening Hours

Friday 20th December 2019 – 9am – 2:00pm Monday 23rd December – 9am – 5pm Christmas Eve 9am – 12 Noon Christmas day – Closed Boxing Day – Closed Friday 27th December 2019 – 10am – 2pm Monday 30th December …
04
Oct
2019

Credit Ladder

FAO Tenants CREDIT LADDER Rent payments never used to count towards anything. But that’s no longer true and just like mortgage payments, a tenant’s rent can now count towards building their credit history. Reporting your on-time rent payments to credit …
18
Jun
2019

New EPC Guidelines published

The Scottish Government has published its long expected minimum Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) draft regulations and guidance, along with a consultation seeking views on their content. Basic guidance on the forthcoming requirement can be https://www.gov.scot/publications/energy-efficiency-private-rented-property-scotland-regulations-2019-guidance/ Private rented sector properties in …
06
Jun
2019

Changes to Scotland’s landlord registration legislation

The details a landlord must provide when making a valid application for landlord registration or when renewing a current registration will soon be changing. There is now a requirement on the landlord to confirm by declaration, that, amongst other things …
01
Feb
2019

Arla Propertymark Protected

Arla Propertymark believe letting agents should be licensed to practice, both to protect the consumer and to encourage and maintain the highest industry standards. We are pleased to announce that Struan Baptie Property Management Ltd are now ARLA Propertymark Protected. …
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