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The use of the term ‘affordable’ has been helpful to those who deliver homes in Scotland, but for others, it has become vague and redundant.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has acquired land at Gilmerton Station Road in South Gilmerton, Edinburgh to allow the development of 134 new homes.

Demand for housing advice across the Citizens Advice network is growing as the cost of living crisis intensifies, according to the latest data report from Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS). In terms of online advice pages, concern around landlords increasing rent continues to grow and is now eight time

Community groups, organisations and businesses are being encouraged to bid for a share of the Levenmouth Reconnected Programme (LRP) £10 million fund, operated by Fife Council.

Kilmac has been awarded a major new contract by AMA Homes to deliver the groundworks and hard landscaping phases for a development of 50 apartments in Edinburgh.

The Queens Cross Group has unveiled its plans on how it will use its combined resources to transform northwest Glasgow by 2025. Its new Business Plan 2025 sets out how the four charities and companies in the group each have something to contribute to help make Queens Cross one of the best places to

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has been appointed by Tom MacLennan, Iain Fraser and Chad Griffin of FRP Advisory, the joint administrators of Countesswells Development Limited (CDL), to market a substantial prime development site in Aberdeen formerly owned by CDL which went into administration at the

A strategic review and "streamlined approach" have contributed to a return to profit for Stewart Milne Group. Reporting accounts for the year ended 31st of October 2021, revealing a £36 million increase in turnover and a £12.7m rise in profit, the housebuilder said it has exceeded t

Revised plans to deliver flats and commercial units in the East End of Glasgow have gained planning permission.

A large site in Cartyne has been earmarked for 132 houses and flats.

Glasgow City Council has granted permission in principle for the transformation of a city centre car park site into a “vibrant urban quarter”.

Drum Property Group has launched a consultation concerning plans to build 7,000 new homes in West Town, a 205-acre neighbourhood to the west of Edinburgh.

A landlord has been jailed following the first sex-for-rent conviction in England. Christopher Cox, 53, of Guildford Road, Cranleigh, pleaded guilty to two counts of inciting prostitution for gain and one count of controlling prostitution for gain when he appeared before Guildford Crown Court in Mar

A survey is now open for members of the public to give their views on the Integration Scheme for the Perth & Kinross Integration Joint Board. The scheme outlines how local authorities and the health board will work together to deliver adult health and social care services.

Some of the country’s largest housing developers have agreed to work with the Scottish Government and others to address cladding issues, amid fresh calls for a UK-wide approach to building safety.