🏡 Key changes for Scottish landlords came into force on 6 October: 🔹 Awaab’s Law: New damp and mould requirements 🔹 Wrongful termination orders: Increased fines 🔹 Tenancy succession: Qualifying period reduced to 6 months

🏡 Congratulations to Parkhill Property Leasing on its continued growth! The Aberdeen-based firm has acquired James & George Collie’s leasing division, increasing its managed portfolio by 50% to 900 properties. 👏 A fantastic milestone for the team! #PropertyManagement #Aberdeen

🗣️ Stand Up Against Street Harassment. Join the Suzy Lamplugh Trust at #ScottishLettingDay on 4 November for practical training on the 5 Ds of safe bystander intervention. Learn how to respond safely when witnessing harassment. 👉 scottishlandlords.com/events…

🏠 Can you extend the end date on a notice to leave if your tenants need more time? There’s no provision to extend the end date, but landlords do have several options. SAL members can get expert guidance on situations like this through our unlimited helpline: 0131 564 0100

Scotland’s older housing stock presents challenges for maintenance, modernisation and energy efficiency. 🏠 Veterans Housing Scotland is addressing these through a 15-year refurbishment programme. 💬 Landlords, what’s your biggest challenge when upgrading older properties?

📢 Make your voice count. The Voice of the Landlord survey is back, giving Scottish landlords the chance to share their experiences and help inform policymakers and decision-makers. It takes around 10 minutes to complete: surveys.insightadsurveys.com…

📢 SAL has updated its First-tier Tribunal eviction application guide with new information on case management discussions and hearings, including how to prepare and what to expect. SAL members can access the updated guidance via the SAL website.

🎙️ On the latest Landlord Voice, we're joined by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust to discuss personal safety and practical tips for landlords and letting professionals. A timely conversation ahead of Scottish Letting Day! 🎧 Listen to SALTalks wherever you get your podcasts.

🏠 Landlord question? SAL members get unlimited access to our specialist letting advice helpline for guidance on deposits, arrears, repairs and more. 📞 0131 564 0100 ✉️ [email protected] Join SAL: scottishlandlords.com/why-jo…

🏠 Landlord question? SAL members have unlimited access to our specialist Scottish letting advice helpline, covering deposits, arrears, repairs and more. 📞 0131 564 0100 ✉️ [email protected] Join SAL: scottishlandlords.com/why-jo… #ScottishLandlords

🏠 Who pays Council Tax on a rented property? SAL’s factsheet covers tenant and landlord liability, empty-property discounts, exemptions and room-only lets. SAL members can access the full guide and advice helpline. 📞 0131 564 0100 #ScottishLandlords #CouncilTax

💬 Join SAL’s John Blackwood for an online Q&A with fellow landlords and letting agents. 📅 22 October, 12–1pm 🎟️ Free for SAL members. Booking essential. Book your place: scottishlandlords.com/events…

📅 Self Assessment registration deadline: TODAY! New to Self Assessment for 2025/26, or need to reactivate your account? Tell HMRC by 5 October. Not sure if you need to file? Check here: gov.uk/check-if-you-need-tax…. Online return deadline: 31 January 2027.

⏰ Awaab’s Law comes into force in Scotland on 6 October. Key damp & mould timescales: 10 working days to investigate, 3 working days to provide a written summary, 5 working days for necessary works to begin. Make sure your processes are ready.

🏠 What should landlords know about adaptations and adjustments for disabled tenants? Our SAL factsheet covers tenants’ rights, landlord responsibilities, reasonable adjustments and making rental homes more accessible. SAL members can access it in our resources section.

🏠 From new landlord to confident SAL member! Karen joined SAL for clear guidance on Scotland’s rules and now benefits from expert advice, resources and training. Her advice to new landlords? Join SAL. #ScottishLandlords #SALMembers

📰 SAL in the media. Our chief executive John Blackwood has been featured in Property118, discussing how Scottish landlords can take greater control of their future in an uncertain PRS: property118.com/scottish-lan…

🏠 Join our next SALTalks with Gail Bowden, SAL compliance manager. 📅 6 Oct | 11:30am–12:30pm | Online. We’ll cover your rental property’s annual health check, from registration and safety to insurance and maintenance. Booking essential.

⭐ Great feedback from another SAL member! From legislation to tenancy queries, our team is here to provide practical advice and support when you need it. Find out more about SAL membership: scottishlandlords.com/join-u…

📅 Several changes affecting Scotland’s PRS come into force on 6 October, including changes to wrongful termination order payments, tenancy succession and new damp & mould requirements. SAL members can find the latest guidance on our website. #ScottishLandlords #PRS