Western Lettings Blog
Antisocial behaviour is one of the most stressful situations a landlord can face. Noise complaints, disputes with neighbours, harassment, or worse, all landing on your desk […]
The end of a tenancy is when deposit disputes flare up, and almost always over the same thing: what the landlord can and cannot keep. In […]
Rent controls are one of the biggest changes on the horizon for Scottish landlords, and Glasgow is one of the places most likely to be affected. […]
Letting a property can be a genuinely rewarding investment. But Scotland has one of the most heavily regulated rental sectors in the UK, and first-time landlords […]
Scotland’s landlords are arguably the most tightly regulated in the UK, and the rules are different from those in England. Before you hand over the keys, […]
When you have a property coming up for let, one question tends to sit above all the others: how long will it be empty? Every week […]
If you have ever hesitated over a tenant’s request to bring a dog or cat into your property, you are in good company. It is one […]
It is one of the questions we are asked most often by Glasgow landlords. Your costs have gone up: your mortgage, your insurance and your maintenance […]
Many landlords in Scotland choose to work with a letting agent. This article explains how common it is for a private landlord to use professional assistance, […]
If you want to become a landlord in Scotland, you must understand a few registration rules, fees, and your legal duties before you apply to become […]
Changing letting agents is easier than you think. Choose your new agent well, and the switch will happen simply, often without you having to lift a finger.
They seem a long time away right now, but when the summer months approach in 2026, we will undoubtedly be thrilled to embrace the hope of […]
Whether you manage a large property portfolio or rent out a single home, it is important to understand the Scottish Government’s Housing (Scotland) Act 2025. The […]
Finding the landlord of a property can feel tricky. You might be a tenant with a question, a neighbour dealing with an issue, or someone handling […]
Across Scotland, many rental properties face problems with damp and mould, which can harm both the building and the people living in it. Damp and mould […]
Is this your first time letting out a property? Have you heard from several people suggesting you work with a letting agent, but are unsure? No […]
