There’s no doubt that you can enhance your property hugely but carrying out a refurbishment and this will have a positive impact on prospective tenants, increasing likely rent and reducing any void periods.

You may or may not have heard of Making Tax Digital (MTD) but if you are a landlord who receives more than £10,000 per annum in rental income (gross income not net profit) it may well have a big impact on you from April 2020. Here is some information that may help!

We've been short listed for Residential Letting Team of the Year in the Scottish Home Awards. We look forward to finding out who wins on 14th June. Fingers crossed!

Not sure whether it's better to use an old Short Assured Tenancy (SAT) or new Private Rented Tenancy (PRT) in Scotland? We explain the pros and cons of each in this helpful and timely blog.

We're often asked by new landlords whether they should rent their properties furnished or unfurnished. Here's our thoughts on this.

Here's a quick summary of Citylet's Quarterly lettings market report focusing on Edinburgh. Rents continue to climb for all property sizes as demand from tenants grows.

Old fashioned kitchen, bathrooms, decor and carpets can be a real tenant turn off. Here's 5 things to do to get your property ready for renting

The Edinburgh property investment market has been performing well. We've taken a look at how it's performed against some forecasts set last year by a leading property consultant.

Build to Rent is gathering momentum throughout the UK and is finally underway in Scotland. Does this pose a threat to traditional buy to let landlords? Here's our thoughts...

We're serious when we say that Umega Lettings will be on of the best places in the world to work. Here are some examples of the little things we do.

We thought it would be interesting to compare rents for new build properties with traditional properties around Edinburgh to see if there was a pattern in rental uplift between the two.

We’ve taken on 2 portfolio landlords a month since the turn of the year as well as several individual landlords who have made the decision to change letting agent.