Short-term let licensing order comes into effect in Scotland

Reading Time: 4 minutesScotland: A new licensing scheme for short-term let hosts has come into effect in Scotland after multiple rounds of public consultation on how best to regulate the sector.
Edinburgh short-term lets control zone plans approved

Reading Time: 2 minutesScotland: The Scottish Government has approved proposals to introduce a first-of-its-kind short-term lets control zone in Edinburgh.
MSPs approve short-term let licensing scheme in Scotland

Reading Time: 3 minutesMSPs have approved plans to introduce a licensing scheme for short-term lets in Scotland.
ASSC denounces “ill-considered” Scottish rental licensing proposals

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: The Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers [ ASSC ] has denounced proposals put forward by the Scottish government to make licences from councils compulsory for properties being used for short-term lets as “onerous” and “ill-considered”. It follows the Scottish Government’s publication of a report on short-term lets in which it reinforced its goal to tackle […]