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CIH Scotland has backed the Scottish Government’s proposed approach of reviewing Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) to remove the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS) burden from local authorities acquiring homes 'off the shelf'.

A strategic board to lead progress towards the delivery of Scotland’s 20-year housing plan will meet for the first time today.

A student accommodation block is to be developed on a site next to Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh.

Early data into Scotland's private rented sector has reported a small increase in properties since the introduction of the Scottish Government’s rent freeze. Minister for tenants’ rights Patrick Harvie said administrative figures showed a small increase in private rented accommodati

Glasgow City Council has received plans to convert a former church in Pollockshields into 17 flats.

Home building body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has announced the shortlist for its 2023 awards programme, this year focused on the theme of People | Place | Planet. With environmental, sustainable and social values remaining high across agendas, those companies making the judges’ first cut are:

A Dundee-based community group has collaborated with a local artist to help people develop their skills and connect with others through art.

Former school land in the Anniesland area of Glasgow can be developed for residential use, the local authority has ruled.

The Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) has written to all social landlords to advise them of the updated Technical Guidance and FAQs for landlords completing their Annual Return on the Scottish Social Housing Charter.

A new affordable housing development in Fraserburgh is to be named after one of the town’s most famous sons, iconic fashion designer Bill Gibb. At a meeting of Aberdeenshire Council's Banff and Buchan Area Committee earlier this month, councillors unanimously agreed to name the flats on the co

Park Living (Residential) Ltd has submitted an appeal after Glasgow City Council refused permission for new homes to be built on a North Kelvinside mews development.

Cloch Housing Association is currently in the process of procuring a new void works contract. This will be a framework contract consisting of up to four contractors to carry out the works,

AS Homes Scotland has obtained planning permission to build ten new homes on the site of a former children’s home in Howwood.

Hillcrest Homes, in partnership with Stobswell Forum, is asking Dundee residents to vote for a special funding bid submitted to the Dundee Climate Fund before the deadline of 24 March.

Rural communities are being urged to share success stories from their local regions as the nominations for the Helping it Happen Awards 2023 are launched. Estates, farms, rural businesses, individuals, charities and projects can all be nominated for awards which focus on the key role these parties p