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Albany Lettings Newsletter
Estate Agent in Edinburgh
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Why Pipe Lagging Should Be a Priority for Scottish Landlords This Winter
25th November 2025If you ve lived through a Scottish winter, you ll know one thing: the cold creeps into every gap it can find. Edinburgh homes, with their mix of old stone tenements, period buildings, and modern extensions, can be especially vulnerable when temperatures plunge. At Albany Lettings, we treat win...
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Beat the Damp This Winter: How to Prevent Condensation in Your Edinburgh Home
13th October 2025As the weather turns colder and wetter here in Scotland, we all want our homes to feel warm, cosy, and comfortable. But while closing windows, cranking up the heating, and sealing out the cold might seem like the right approach, it s also the time of year when condensation, damp, and mould beco...
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Housing (Scotland) Bill Passed: What It Means for Tenants and Landlords
8th October 2025On 30 September 2025, the Scottish Parliament passed the Housing (Scotland) Bill, marking one of the biggest updates to housing law in years. The new Bill, which now awaits Royal Assent, aims to create a fairer balance between tenant protection, landlord confidence, and housing investment. It ...
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What is a Property’s EPC Rating? (And Why It Matters for Landlords in Scotland)
21st June 2025With new energy efficiency laws on the horizon, Scottish landlords must understand EPC ratings and take action to future-proof their rental properties.
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HMO Rules in Scotland: What Every Landlord Needs to Know
13th May 2025If you're renting to three or more unrelated tenants in Scotland, your property may be classed as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). That means you must be licensed—and fully compliant with Scottish housing law. Here’s what every landlord needs to know to avoid costly mistakes.
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