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Three members' bills seek public support
Consultation open on new build missives, wheelchair provision and stalking
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First year-on-year Scotland-wide house price dip since 2016
February figures show 0.2% average fall
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Commission calls for new law on real burdens enforcement
“Strong support” for replacing Title Conditions Act provisions
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Land Commission surveys owners on community engagement
Aim is to discover level and effectiveness of current practice
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Macnabs unveils estate agency partnership
Legal firm concludes deal with Harper & Stone to enhance property services
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Annual house price growth slows to 1.3%
November reverses downward trend in sales volume
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Commission calls for controls on significant transfers of land
Report aims to address effects of concentrated ownership
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Appeal Court upholds amenity area maintenance burden
Sheriff wrong to hold that deed of conditions clause created monopoly
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Scottish housing market shows small gain in 2018, figures confirm
Average price rise partly offset by decline in sales
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Registers' open day offers insight into processes
Novel event will show how first registration happens, and other work
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Searchers owe duty of care to inhibiting creditor: Sheriff Appeal Court
Proof before answer allowed in case based on loss of inhibition due to sale
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Land Commission protocol supports community engagement process
Toolkit enhances Scottish Government guidance on land management
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Commission releases draft bill on s 53 burdens enforcement reform
Three week consultation opens on measure to clarify law
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House prices still rising, but transactions in reverse on latest figures
Scottish sales decline greater than rest of UK in September
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Scots house price growth continues in October
Official figures record average 4.4% year on year rise
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Aberdeen Considine reports third quarter property market strength
Rising demand even in north east, while prices rise elsewhere
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Scottish Crown Estate Bill passes final stage
Unanimous support in the Parliament, though some wanted more
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September house prices continue year-on-year growth
Most areas benefit as Scotland records average 5.8% rise
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Ministers issue guidance on community right to buy abandoned land
Legal requirements and procedures set out for new right
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Too many gaps in new land interests register, MSPs claim
Report urges Scottish Government to reconsider approach
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Scots housing market continues to outperform UK average
August prices up 4.1% year on year; June volumes down 4.3%
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Flooding denial actionable under standard clauses: Appeal Court
"Entire agreement" term did not exclude misrepresentation case
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Latest house transaction figures continue Scottish trend
Registers report July prices up; May volumes down
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Self-build loan fund extended across Scotland
Government scheme available where mainstream finance refused