Team Stories – Craig Brown – Property Manager

Nov 6, 2025 | Team stories

When Craig Brown decided to make a career change, he was ready for something completely different. Having worked as a laboratory team leader, he began to feel like every day was on repeat. When he spotted a Trainee Property Manager role on Indeed in 2021, he jumped at...

Seasonal Property Maintenance: What to Expect From Your Factor All Year Round

Oct 24, 2025 | Blog

Scotland’s changing seasons bring unique challenges for property owners. From winter frost and heavy rain to summer growth and autumn leaves, regular maintenance is essential to protect developments and keep them looking their best. At Taylor & Martin Property...

Deeds of Conditions in Scotland: Who’s Responsible for What in Your Building?

Sep 30, 2025 | Blog

Many homeowners in Scotland – particularly those living in flats, tenements, or new developments – aren’t always sure who is responsible for repairs, insurance, and communal upkeep. Is it down to you, your neighbours, or the property factor? The answer...

FAQs – Deeds of Conditions

Sep 29, 2025 | FAQs

What is a Deed of Conditions in Scotland? A Deed of Conditions is a legal document, usually part of your title deeds, that sets out the rules for maintaining, managing, and paying for shared areas in a building or development. It applies to all current and future...

Tenement Maintenance Plans: What they are and how a Property Factor can help

Sep 19, 2025 | Blog, News

Tenement Maintenance Plans: What they are and how a Property Factor can help With many tenement buildings across Scotland growing older and showing signs of disrepair, the Scottish Government is pushing for stronger, more structured approaches to maintenance. One of...