Latest on Council house scheme from THC web site:
The Highland Council’s Housing and Social Work Committee has unanimously agreed to investigate the feasibility of embarking on a new council house building programme. More info here
Extract from committee report:
9 Recommendations
Committee is asked to:
1 Agree to undertake and fund a full feasibility assessment on the equity release model as a means to deliver additional affordable housing in the Highlands.
2 Agree to work closely with the Scottish Government in developing the model.
3 Note that following detailed feasibility assessment a detailed business case will be reported to Committee for consideration
4 Note that a report on the National Housing Trust Model, with a recommendation that the Council participate in the National Housing Trust procurement process will be presented to the Resources Committee on 18 August.
Full report here
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