Scottish Housing News
3 days ago · In the latest article in the ongoing Our Housing Heritage series, Scottish Housing News discusses the Glasgow Rent Strikes of 1915. In the absence of social housing, families …
ASPC reports uptick in Aberdeen property market
Apr 23, 2024 · Sales are also up by 4%, with the average property price rising by 3% to £196,407. ASPC chairman John MacRae thinks the market is likely to remain “reasonably resilient for the …
WSHA and Westscot Living launch development of ‘Passivhaus …
May 3, 2024 · West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has launched its landmark development of 90 highly energy-efficient mid-market rent homes at Dundashill, Glasgow. The …
Nationwide boosts interest-free green loans to £20,000
Oct 24, 2024 · Nationwide Building Society has increased its interest-free green loan offering from £15,000 to £20,000 to encourage homeowners to make energy-efficient improvements. The …
Council tax legislation passed on second and empty homes
Dec 15, 2023 · Under the Council Tax (Variation for Unoccupied Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023, councils will be able to increase the charges from 1 April 2024, …
SLE: Tax reforms crucial for rural Scotland’s future
Oct 23, 2024 · Scottish Land & Estates (SLE) has urged the UK government to use the upcoming budget to implement fiscal reforms that support rural communities, tackle …
Sanctuary to bring 128 energy-efficient homes to Glasgow’s east end
Oct 27, 2023 · Work has officially started on a new housing development in the east of Glasgow. Sanctuary Scotland is bringing 128 high quality homes for social and mid-market rent to …
Aberdeen council housing rent levels agreed for 2024/25
Dec 15, 2023 · A meeting of Full Council agreed the increase for the upcoming financial year. Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee convener Councillor Miranda Radley, …
Lorna Cameron: Inclusive housing design innovators are building a ...
Mar 11, 2024 · In the run-up to the Scottish Home Awards 2024, Lorna Cameron, CEO of Horizon Housing Association, says organisations pioneering accessible and inclusive housing hold the …
Highland Housing Alliance welcomes first residents to three new ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Highland Housing Alliance (HHA) has welcomed the first residents to three developments delivered in partnership with Tulloch Homes.