Derelict land to be available for affordable housing
The SFHA believes that communities should be able to buy vacant or derelict land or buildings and use this land for affordable housing where there is a demonstrable need.
Read this article to find out more about the powers under the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015.
The Scottish Government has set out proposals for community ownership of derelict and vacant land and for transfer of assets under the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015.