& Live in an Art Deco gem
Short-term tenancies
It is a flat within the former Hawkhead District Hospital, which was designed in Art Deco style by renowned architect Thomas Tait. This listed building looks to be in magnificent nick and the agents say great care has been taken to preserve its unique character. This includes an original goldtiled pillar and a plasterwork freeze depicting a mother and child on the upper floor of the communal reception hallway. The building itself is located in a pedestrianised area with a circular green surrounded by allocated residents’ and visitors’ parking spaces. The flat is in excellent order and has undergone what the agents describe as sympathetic upgrading to produce a striking modern home. There is a range of contemporary floor and wall coverings throughout the property which has a specification that includes double glazing, a gas fired central heating system and security entry. The refitted kitchen has a range of fitted furniture including light grey gloss door fronts with contrasting worktop surface, a Franke inlayed sink and quality modern appliances. The upgraded bathroom has
Heading in here
A two-bedroom flat in Paisley’s Mavisbank Terrace is for sale at offers over £60,000. To find out more, or to make an appointment to view, call Aire Homes on 0141 392 0344. stylish contemporary tiling with a white suite including a WC, large wash hand basin and bath which has an electric shower and shower screen positioned over it.
An outstanding feature of this home is the large private terrace which enjoys a southerly aspect, the agents add.
The lounge is open plan to the fitted kitchen and extends the full width of the property and a French door to the private outside terrace.
There are two double bedrooms, both of which have fitted wardrobes and a modern bathroom. Offers over £158,000 are being invited. To find out more call Corum on 01505 458029 or visit www.corumproperty. co.uk, or you can also visit Corum in person at 2 Windsor Place, Bridge of Weir. A recent study has revealed that, contrary to Government proposals, tenants in Scotland don’t want three-year tenancies, with only 6.4 percent stating that they would prefer a tenancy lasting for that period.
The research from online letting agent MakeUrMove found that instead, 32 percent of Scottish tenants want tenancies to last 12 months, and a further 12 percent want tenancies to last for no more than two years.
The Government recently held a consultation on introducing three-year minimum tenancies, with a six-month break clause option. The proposals are designed to protect tenants from eviction.