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Experts from the housing and property sector in Glasgow met to take part in a round-table discussion at Grand Central Hotel last week. Hosted by Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) and National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), the event explored housing issues and the local property

Argyll and Bute has the highest average rate of second homes in Scotland One in five properties in some parts of Scotland are now classed as second homes with around 28,400 properties lived in on a temporary basis, The Scotsman has reported.

Nearly a third of Scotland’s young people expect to work beyond retirement age to pay off their mortgage, according to a report. A study by Halifax found 30 per cent of people aged between 20 and 45 north of the Border believe they will have to keep working to clear off the loan after they have re

The number of new homes registered in Scotland fell during the first three months of this year, according to latest new home registration statistics from the National House Building Council (NHBC). A total of 2,910 new homes were registered north of the Border in the first quarter of 2016, down 9 pe

Debbie King, campaigns & public affairs officer at Shelter Scotland blogs on the charity’s recent #CoProWhereNow event with The Scottish Co-production Network. At our joint event on 20 April called ‘Housing and Homelessness: Where now for service user involvement?’ we wanted to:

From 3rd to 11th June a team from Castlehill Housing Association will climb the highest mountains in Wales, England & Scotland and cycle a route of 500 miles between the peaks. The team will climb Snowdon on June 3rd and then cycle about 200 miles in four days before ascending Scafell Pike on Mo

Milton of Leys FC collected the Cairn Cup from chief executive Jason MacGilp More than 300 young footballers competed in the 2016 Cairn Cup which was hosted for the third year running by Cradlehall Primary School in Inverness.

BHA tenant volunteers presenting BHS students with a cheque for £600 Berwickshire Housing Association’s tenant volunteer group has presented Berwickshire High School students with a cheque for £600.

This is the best time of year to join Scotland’s leading housing network as our annual benchmarking service goes live in June. We have over 120 Social Landlords as members and have experienced significant growth in recent years. Almost two thirds of social landlords in Scotland are our members whi

Bill Banks Kingdom Housing Group has appointed six firms to its new three-year legal framework in a procurement process that highlighted the requirement of the successful firms to include community benefits in their tenders to deliver added value.

Scottish housing companies have been invited to nominate themselves in the Vision in Business for the Environment of Scotland (VIBES) Awards.

Pictured: Janet Strang, chairperson of Cunninghame HA, and Isabella Salvona and Alice Bruce of the Saltcoats Sea Queen Festival Committee Representatives from the Saltcoats Sea Queen Festival Committee have been presented with a cheque in the amount of £1,000 by Janet Strang, chairperson of Cunning

Stirling Council has encouraged local private landlords and agents to register for an upcoming Open Day and Conference. The annual event – which provides an opportunity for landlords and agents to meet key players in the private rented sector in Stirling, gather information and seek advice – wil

Pictured (l-r): Alison Hempsey and Marianne McJannett A lawyer who works closely with Registered Social Landlords (RSLs), the third sector and commercial organisations has been promoted at TC Young.

Barclays Mortgages has made the controversial move to reintroduce the 100 per cent mortgage back into the UK housing market. Such products were slammed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis for being a major catalyst of the meltdown.