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The Scottish Law Commission has published its Discussion Paper consulting on reform of the law of the tenement. A tenement is any building made up of at least two flats divided from each other horizontally and intended to be in separate ownership. Modern apartment buildings, high flats and converted

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has reported a strong start to the spring selling season.

Plans for a nine-storey block of student flats on Aberdeen’s Union Street have been approved by Aberdeen City Council.

Highlands & Islands MSP Edward Mountain has visited the site of a new care home in Inverness as the countdown to its opening begins. Parklands Care Homes is investing £11 million on a new flagship care home at Milton of Leys on the outskirts of the Highland capital.

Council tenants in Aberdeen are being encouraged to share their views on the current housing system. The Tenant Satisfaction Survey is open for all Aberdeen City Council tenants to take part in to help identify areas within the housing service for improvement.

Councillors on a Glasgow City Council committee have been given an update on the city's Local Housing Strategy (LHS) 2023-28.

Queens Cross Housing has welcomed two new directors to the association. Phil Daws and Heather Anderson have joined as director of property, placemaking and regeneration and director of neighbourhood services respectively.

Sanctuary Scotland has completed the final phase of its £23 million development at North Anderson Drive, Aberdeen. The project saw the creation of 72 flats and 46 houses on the site of a former fire station.

The chair of Shetland Islands Council’s Development Committee has commented on the success of a ‘Future Housing’ event held this week. More than 60 industry representatives from 37 different businesses attended the event at Mareel Arts Centre in Lerwick, hosted jointly by Shetland

A platform that streamlines the process of finding properties for prospective tenants in the north east of Scotland has marked its first three years.

People in Scotland have received more than £30 million via two Scottish Government benefits to help them deal with increased energy costs this winter, new statistics have shown.

Fife Council’s Property Flood Resilience Grant (PFRG) scheme opened for applications today.

A change to West Dunbartonshire Council’s street naming and numbering policy will provide an opportunity for notable individuals to be honoured.

A trade union body has said Scotland’s health and social care workers were "left to rot" ahead of STUC general secretary Roz Foyer giving evidence in front of the Scottish COVID Inquiry.

With the long-awaited Housing Bill finally here, hosts Kieran Findlay and Jimmy Black will dedicate the next four episodes to digest various elements of the legislation, including homelessness and domestic abuse, culminating in an interview with housing minister Paul McLennan. But we begin the serie