Landlord guide: Perth

Perth and Kinross landlords must register with the council, use private residential tenancies and meet the Scottish repairing standard.

Overview

Perth and Kinross landlords must register with the council, use private residential tenancies and meet the Scottish repairing standard.

Registration

Landlord registration is mandatory and covers every property you let in the area.

Rent adjudication

Rent increases follow the statutory notice route with referral to Rent Service Scotland.

Stock

Older stone-built stock needs planned damp and heating work to meet the repairing standard.

Councils covered

Local rules change frequently. Always confirm licensing designations and fees with the council for the exact address before letting. This guide is general information, not legal advice.