Artisan Real Estate will soon be launching an exciting and ground-breaking new development in Edinburgh: Rowanbank Gardens.

At the end of June 2021, the Scottish Government announced a £10 million grant fund to support tenants who are struggling to pay their rent as a direct result of the coronavirus pandemic.  

Umega has been ARLA Propertymark protected as a letting agency for around 10 years and is now also member of NAEA Propertymark.

Properties on the market then built up over the winter months, but decent levels of sales since have reduced the volume of properties for sale.

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Citylets have released their Scottish rental market overview for Q1 2021, reporting on the trends from the rental sector since the beginning of the year.

After a long 4 months, COVID restrictions are beginning to ease in Scotland and we’re beginning to see available rental stock levels reducing.

The latest figures show that there was a record number of applications received by the January deadline this year for students applying to study in the next academic year.

We closely monitor property sales data on Rightmove to understand the trends that are shaping Edinburgh’s property sales market and to help us and our customers consider what’s ahead.

March saw a 5th month in a row of slow and steady market conditions in the Edinburgh rental market but we expect the market to accelerate and stock levels to drop as we head into the summer. Change is coming.

Umega now covers all the bases by providing property sales in addition to our letting service for landlords, homeowners, prospective buyers or future tenants.

It was expected that councils would have time to identify areas to be proposed for Short-Term Lets Control and that timescales for licensing would kick off in Spring 2021.