Three quarters (73%) of landlords are worried their
tenants will not be able to pay all or part of the rent, research consultancy
Opinium found. Meanwhile 70% of landlords are concerned that their tenants will
vacate, leaving them with an empty property. The majority (58%) of renters who
were working before the COVID-19 outbreak report they have had their employment
impacted in some way, Two fifths (43%) of those whose work has been impacted have
struggled to pay rent, bills or other essentials such as food. Read more on the
Property Wire website.
Country diary: The challenge of making a thatched roof pine-marten proof |
Tom Allan
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*Glenisla, Angus:* Damage by squirrels is common; the mustelid less so.
Still, as a local told me, ‘you cannae blame them wanting somewhere to live’
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