Scotland
Scotland's Private Residential Tenancies Act does not include a statutory pet-request right. Pet terms are negotiated in individual tenancy agreements. Here's what Scottish landlords should do.
Scotland
Gas safety in Scotland: CP12 annual requirement under UK-wide Gas Safety Regs 1998, plus Scottish-specific enforcement through the Repairing Standard and First-tier Tribunal.
Scotland
EICR in Scotland: 5-year rule under the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006, Repairing Standard, and Private Rented Sector framework. What Scottish landlords must do.
Scotland
HMO licensing in Scotland: mandatory for 3+ unrelated occupiers under the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006. Fees, standards, and fit-and-proper test explained.
Scotland
Every Scottish landlord must register with their local authority or face fines up to £50,000. Here's what you need to know: fees, fit & proper test, renewal, and why it's not the same as letting agent registration.
Scotland
Scottish landlords must understand PRTs — no fixed end date, 18 grounds for eviction, specific deposit rules and alarm requirements.