It can be overwhelming taking your first steps into renting a property. There’s a lot of responsibility suddenly placed on your shoulders and you’re expected to know exactly what you’re doing. The truth is, no one really does know (yep, even the adult adults).
The recently launched Embankment West Development at Elfin Square, Edinburgh just off Gorgie Road has proven to be very popular with UK based and international investors and offers a fantastic investment option.
More information on Embankment West – the development is located to the West of Edinburgh…
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All right stop
Collaborate and listen
Mice are back with a brand new infestation
They’re not big enough to grab a hold of you tightly
If you relish being part of a hard-working and close-knit team, get a buzz from a varied workload and have a passion for delivering one-of-a-kind customer service, then we might have just what you are looking for.
We’re searching for someone with customer driven talent and a genuine interest in…
Rents and Property Prices will Continue to Rise
The political landscape is going to continue to have an impact on the property market. While the recent election result…
This means all current tenants will be leaving the property and a brand-new set of tenants will be moving in.
Great! Before you verbally confirm that the new tenants can move in, we strongly…
Your flatmate wants to move out but you want to stay… what happens?
First of all, it’s important to understand the kind of tenancy agreement you signed when you first moved in. All tenancies created after 1st December 2017 are Private Rented Tenancies (PRT). Under a PRT, all…
First of all – congratulations! Umega isn’t a first-come-first-serve business, so when you’ve been accepted, that means the landlord chose you based on the information you put on your…
The latest Citylets Scotish rental market report (Q3 2019) is out with some interesting insights into rent levels and Time To Let (TTL) for the Edinburgh rental market.
Rents still growing but at a slower rate
Average rents in Edinburgh continue to climb; now at an all-time high of…
In October, Zoopla launched its first Rental market Report, reviewing the UK Private Rented Sector. The report showed that the average rent in Edinburgh is now £945pcm, up 2.9% from £918 a year ago. This new high equates to 38.6% of the average wage of someone living in Edinburgh.…
Registration runs for 3 years then landlords need to renew, otherwise properties in Scotland can’t be advertised for let. From 16th September 2019 the Scottish Government altered the application process for Landlord registration to help…
Our mission at Umega is to improve the lives of people in the Private Rented Sector. As part of this, we aim to help our tenants create homes that become their sanctuary. The role the letting agency plays in making a property feel like a home starts before the move-in…