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SNP rent curbs have not reduced private rented housing supply – it’s up 12 000 on 2022 and 8 000 on 2023

Summary by Reporting Scotland Up (Talking-Up Scotland II)
Professor John Robertson OBA In the Herald last year [January 2024] and across Scottish media, we saw versions of this scare story suggesting a crisis in private rented housing supply and a consequent impact on homelessness: Scotland has become the only part of Great Britain where sales of properties by landlords has gone up, amid claims that government rent curbs are forcing them out. As with their reports on ferries, it’s not true. From Housin…
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Reporting Scotland Up (Talking-Up Scotland II) broke the news in on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
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