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Housing minister Paul McLennan will today outline measures in the Housing Bill aimed at preventing domestic abuse survivors from becoming homeless. He will tell the Scottish Parliament’s Social Justice and Social Security committee that the legislation, if passed, would require all social land

Students in Glasgow could be faced with paying close to £5,000 more for accommodation than their counterparts in Aberdeen in the next academic year, according to new data from real estate advisor CBRE. CBRE analysed the Purpose-Built Student Accommodation Sector (PBSA) in the UK’s 30 maj

Dundee City Council will not be the next local authority to declare a housing emergency after a bid to make the declaration was blocked for a second time.

MSPs have backed a range of technical updates to the short-term lets licensing scheme in response to engagement with accommodation operators.

Land for sale at Toll Roundabout in Livingston could be sold to Cruden Homes Limited for £4.9 million. The 2.88-hectare site sits on land east of the Toll Roundabout in the Kirkton area of Livingston. The site is allocated for residential development in the West Lothian Local Development Plan

Angus Council is inviting residents, landlords and businesses to have their say on the Draft Angus Local Heat & Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES) and Delivery Plan. The Angus Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy is a long-term strategic framework for:

Invercauld Estate and Scotia Homes have submitted plans to bring 107 new homes to Ballater.

A Glasgow tenants’ group involved in one of Scotland’s biggest regeneration projects has won a prestigious national award.

Newton Property Management has appointed Vincent Goldie as chief executive officer and Rachel Littlejohn as business development director. The firm said the strategic move underscores its commitment to raising customer service standards and driving change within the property management sector.

Harbour Homes has been commended by The National Centre for Diversity (NCFD) upon retaining its Investors in Diversity Silver Award. The award reflects the Leith social landord’s commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.

ng homes won recognition recently at two prestigious award ceremonies, highlighting their support the wellbeing of communities in North Glasgow.

The annual TPAS Scotland conference culminated in a spectacular awards ceremony on Friday recognising outstanding achievements across the Scottish housing sector.

The Upper Tribunal for Scotland has granted permission for an appeal by a landlord against a decision of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland refusing her £70 of compensation for the cost of reinstalling a gas hob at her let property that was disconnected by the fire brigade. Appellant Andrea

The Scottish Government risks presiding over a collapse in housebuilding and needs to take urgent action to tackle the housing emergency, the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has said in response to "dire" new statistics which show the number of homes completed by housing

Edinburgh-based legal firm Ralph Sayer has launched an expansion of its estate agency division with the appointment of Tzana Webster to head up property sales. Formerly with Warners and VMH Solicitors in the capital, she joins as head of estate agency after three years in a similar role at Watermans