The SafeDeposits Scotland Charitable Trust has today published the second wave of its Voice of the Tenant Survey . Building on the success of last year's inaugural study, this annual national survey offers fresh insights into tenants' experiences and perspectives across Scotland's private rented sector, providing valuable evidence to inform policy, practice, and public debate. Conducted with 1,004 tenants across the country, the representative survey covers a range of importa

The SafeDeposits Scotland Charitable Trust has today published the second wave of its Voice of the Landlord Survey . Building on the success of last year's inaugural study, this annual national survey offers fresh insights into landlords' experiences and perspectives across Scotland's private rented sector, providing valuable evidence to inform policy, practice, and public debate. With relatively little data available on landlords in Scotland, this survey is a unique source o

The Voice of the Landlord Survey Scotland is a national, annual study funded by the SafeDeposits Scotland Charitable Trust. It explores the characteristics and experiences of landlords operating within the Scottish private rented sector.

The Voice of the Tenant Survey Scotland is a regular national survey funded by the SafeDeposits Scotland Charitable Trust. It examines tenants' experiences of living in the private rented sector in Scotland, tracking how these experiences evolve over time. It explores key issues such as affordability, security of tenure, and property conditions.

Understanding landlord behaviour and decision making is important for researchers, policy makers and practitioners concerned with how to raise standards in the sector. However, existing research on landlord behaviour has mostly been explored from the perspective of tenants with a focus on its impact, rather than on the causes.