Private Residential Tenancies: Abandoned Belongings
We are aware of increasing instances where tenants, in particular student tenants, are giving Notice to Leave and returning home. On occasion, these tenants are leaving and have abandoned belongings in the property. While the tenancy agreement will usually oblige tenants to remove their belongings on departure, difficulties arise where the tenancy agreement omits to […]
Coronavirus (Scotland) Act and Scottish Residential Tenancies
The Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 has now come into force. This Act proposes significant temporary changes to residential tenancy law in the private and social rented sectors. What are the changes? Private Residential Tenancies – Increased Notice PeriodsThe Act increases the notice period for the Private Residential Tenancy. The current notice period is either 28 or […]