Property experts in one part of the UK where rent freezes are a way of life say they make the housing crisis worse, not better.
The Scottish Property Federation has reacted with concern to the publication of emergency legislation to introduce a freeze on residential rents and a moratorium on evictions in Scotland.
If passed – and the measures go before the Scottish Parliament tomorrow – the legislation could allow for Scottish ministers to maintain a rent freeze well beyond the original deadline of six months only.
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