Braemore phones up and running again

June 11, 2013

Our phones are now working again.   Apologies for any inconvenience.   Thanks,   The Braemore Team

Braemore phone system down

Our phone lines are currently down.  We are working hard on fixing this.  If you want to get in touch with the branch this morning please contact:   For maintenance property.maintenance@LomondLettings.com   For finance finance@LomondLettings.com   For any other queries …

ESPC’s Malcolm Cannon appointed the Chief Executive of Lomond Edinburgh

June 7, 2013

Lomond Capital has attracted Malcolm Cannon, currently Chief Executive of ESPC, to join the team, taking on the new role of Chief Executive of Lomond Edinburgh. Stuart Pender, Lomond Capital Chief Executive says: “We are particularly pleased to have attracted …

Buy-to-let mortgages up as property attractive again

May 28, 2013

By Jeff Salway Published in the Scotsman on 25/05/2013   One area of a subdued housing market is thriving as demand grows and affluent savers look for a new home for their money.  Buy-to-let mortgages accounted for a record proportion …

We will be closed from 2pm on Monday 24 May

May 24, 2013

We will be open until 2pm this Bank Holiday Monday. For emergency maintenance issues after this time please contact Lomond Maintenance 07760 164256.

Empty home owners in Edinburgh to be charged up to 200% council tax

March 25, 2013

Owners of empty homes in Edinburgh will be charged up to 200% council tax. Councillors voted through changes to council tax for empty properties at the Finance and Budget Committee on Thursday. It means unoccupied and unfurnished and unoccupied and …

More landlords investing, says ARLA

January 22, 2013

The latest market data from the Association of Residential Lettings Agents has revealed an upward trend in landlord investment. The average number of buy-to-let properties owned by landlords peaked at eight in the final quarter of 2012, up from seven …

Rent increases in Scotland in response to change in fees

January 21, 2013

Following on from the ban on fees charged to tenants, the implementation of tenancy deposit protection and a successful Shelter campaign encouraging tenants to reclaim their fees, rents in Scotland have experienced a sharp rise. Citylets, who have been tracking …

Braemore Industry Report

December 17, 2012

A time of change The new tenant deposit scheme introduced by the Scottish Government has brought a lot of extra work for agents and new responsibilities for landlords. There are added processes around the start and end of tenancies, and …

Helpful hints to reduce your chances of a Christmas burglary

December 10, 2012

Forget Father Christmas shimmying down your chimney; it’s burglars you may have to contend with this coming festive season. Christmas traditionally sees a spike in incidents of domestic burglary, as organised and opportunistic thieves target homeowners who have stocked up …