1Let Blog
“Mixed Signals”, the message from the Citylets Q1 Report
Citylets, the popular Scottish Lettings Portal, have just released their Q1 Report on the Scottish lettings market.
New Role for our Lettings Director - Ken Bell
Our Lettings Director, Ken Bell, is looking forward to starting an entirely new role with 1LET and will become the company’s “New Business Director” starting in August this year.
Minimum EPC Ratings for the Private Rented Sector
The Scottish Association of Landlords recently published a very informative article on the upcoming minimum Energy Performance requirements for rented property in Scotland.
Awards and Customer Reviews!
Our most recent awards submission was for the "Scottish Home Awards".
Shared Repairs
Many of the properties that we manage are located in a shared tenement block where a number of owners are jointly responsible for shared repairs.
Welcome back Beata!
We are delighted to have our Lettings Manager Beata Lozyniak back from Maternity Leave.
Customer Service Developments
The 1LET team have all been working really hard on three new customer service developments for our landlord and tenant customers.
Scottish Budget 2018: LBTT Scottish stamp duty surcharge to rise to 4%
The Scottish Budget delivered a blow for landlords and holiday home buyers, introducing a 1% increase on the tax payable when buying a second property.
The new Private Residential Tenancy and First Tier Tribunal - one year on.
Some extremely helpful myths about the new Private Residential Tenancy were relesed on 1st December by the Scottish Council of Letting Agents. I have included them here...
Letting agent registration update
Letting agent registration became mandatory for all agents operating in Scotland from 1 October 2018.