LANDLORD FAQs
Your questions, answered.
Find answers to the most common questions about renting out your property with Rosevale Letting
Your questions, answered.
Find answers to the most common questions about renting out your property with Rosevale Letting
Renting out your property is simple when you know the steps. We’ll help you prepare your property, ensure it meets legal requirements, and guide you through landlord registration.
Once everything is ready, we market your property, find tenants, carry out referencing checks, and arrange tenancy agreements. Contact us to get started.
Rental income depends on several factors, including location, property type, and market trends. We can provide a free rental valuation to give you a clear idea of what to expect and suggest ways to make the most of your property’s potential.
Landlords in Scotland need to meet several legal requirements, including landlord registration, providing safety certificates, and protecting tenants’ deposits in a government-approved tenancy deposit scheme like Safe Deposit Scotland. We can keep you informed and help you meet your obligations.
The time it takes to find tenants depends on factors such as the property’s location, condition and rental price. Properties often generate interest within the first week of being advertised. We’ll keep you updated throughout the process and work to find suitable tenants as soon as possible.
If a tenant stops paying rent, we’ll take action quickly to address the issue. This can include contacting the tenant, arranging payment plans, or taking steps to recover the arrears. Rent guarantee insurance is available to protect your income and provide additional security.
Yes, it’s important to inform your mortgage lender before renting out your property. They may need you to switch to a buy-to-let mortgage or provide written consent. We can offer advice on how to approach this requirement.
Our fees cover everything from tenant referencing checks and marketing to rent collection and property maintenance. We keep our pricing transparent, so you always know what you’re paying for. Contact us for a breakdown of our fees tailored to your property.
We carry out detailed tenant referencing checks, which include credit checks, employment verification, and references from previous landlords. This helps ensure we find tenants who are reliable and can meet their rental commitments.
Our property management service includes marketing your property, tenant referencing, rent collection, handling maintenance issues, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. We look after your property and keep everything running smoothly.
Yes, you can use your preferred contractors if you wish. Alternatively, we can arrange repairs and maintenance through our trusted network of tradespeople. We’re happy to work in a way that suits you best.
We use Safe Deposit Scotland to protect tenants’ deposits. This ensures all deposits are held securely and any disputes at the end of the tenancy are handled fairly. We’ll manage the process and keep you informed every step of the way.
Yes – it’s pretty easy to do so. If you’re unhappy with the service you’re currently receiving from your letting agent, we can build a bespoke service around you to best suit your needs.
All you are required to do is give written notice to terminate your contract with your current letting agent and request copies of the following information; tenancy agreement, safety certificates, keys and a note of which tenancy deposit scheme your tenants deposit is being held with.