When a landlord takes ownership of an already let property there are a number of steps that should be taken to ensure the stability/continuation of the tenancy in place.

All landlords have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

Scottish Borders Council, in partnership with Landlord Accreditation Scotland, is hosting a free event to bring local landlords and letting agents up to date with what is happening in the private rented sector both locally and nationally. With the new private rented sector tenancy regime in place and with the register of letting agents due to come into force in October this year there are big changes ahead for all of those involved in letting private property.

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

Angus Council, in partnership with Landlord Accreditation Scotland, is hosting a free event to launch the partnership with Angus Council and Landlord Accreditation Scotland (LAS) and to bring local landlords and letting agents up to date with what is happening in the private rented sector both locally and nationally.

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

Perth & Kinross Council, in partnership with Landlord Accreditation Scotland, is hosting a free event to launch the partnership with Perth & Kinross Council and Landlord Accreditation Scotland (LAS) and to bring local landlords and letting agents up to date with what is happening in the private rented sector both locally and nationally.

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

South Ayrshire Council, in partnership with Landlord Accreditation Scotland, is hosting a free event to launch the partnership with South Ayrshire Council and Landlord Accreditation Scotland (LAS) and to bring local landlords and letting agents up to date with what is happening in the private rented sector both locally and nationally.

Landlord Accreditation Scotland (LAS), is holding an event in Kirkwall on Thursday 5 May 2016 to bring local landlords and agents up to date with what is happening in the private rented sector in Scotland and introduce the national landlord accreditation scheme.

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

Argyll & Bute Council, in partnership with Landlord Accreditation Scotland (LAS), is hosting a free event for landlords and letting agents registered with Argyll & Bute Council.

Argyll & Bute Council, in partnership with Landlord Accreditation Scotland (LAS), is hosting a free event for landlords and letting agents registered with Argyll & Bute Council.

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

All landlords now have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

This course is designed to give those who are considering becoming a landlord, and those who have recently become landlords, the information and basic requirements to be a responsible landlord in the Scottish private rented sector.

The topics listed below will be discussed giving practical examples, with delegates signposted to where they can find essential information.

By the end of 2015 all landlords have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

By the end of 2015 all landlords have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

By the end of 2015 all landlords have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

Landlord Accreditation Scotland is holding an information event in Stranraer on Thursday 29 October 2015 to bring local landlords and agents up to date with what is happening in the private rented sector in Scotland.

There continues to be major changes to legislation and it can be difficult for those working in the private rented sector to keep up with how this affects the day to day process of letting property in Scotland.

By the end of 2015 all landlords have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

Landlord Accreditation Scotland is holding two information events in Stranraer on Wednesday 28 October 2015 to bring local landlords and agents up to date with what is happening in the private rented sector in Scotland.

There continues to be major changes to legislation and it can be difficult for those working in the private rented sector to keep up with how this affects the day to day process of letting property in Scotland.

By the end of 2015 all landlords have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

By the end of 2015 all landlords have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).

By the end of 2015 all landlords have to have fixed wiring (Electrical Installation Condition Report or EICR) checks carried out at least every five years, which must include an appliance check report (a Portable Appliance Test (PAT)).