Western Lettings Blog

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 […]

Moving home together with a dog adds a new challenge to an already tough situation, but it doesn’t have to be challenging. As many of you […]

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 […]

When you rent a property, you may hear the words rent, let, lease, and tenancy used together. You can find these words in ads, contracts, and […]

This guide  provides valuable information on how the rental application process works when you have bad credit and how a guarantor can help you rent a […]

With so many rules and regulations to navigate, becoming a landlord in Scotland can be a daunting concept. However, with the proper help and instruction, becoming […]

A tenancy deposit scheme ensures that tenants’ money is held securely and returned fairly at the end of the tenancy. In Scotland, all tenancy deposits must […]