Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Housing Services - Advice
Sources of on-line advice:
- Advice for Private Landlords
- Advice for Tenants in Private Rented Accommodation
- Homelessness
- Houses in Multiple Occupancy
Useful Housing Links:
- The Scottish Government Housing web site provides useful information on national housing policy and a wide range of housing initiatives and
- Shelter is a national organisation that provides advice, information and advocacy to people in housing need. Shelter also campaigns actively on housing issues.
- Hebridean Housing Partnership is the main housing association in the Western Isles.
- Tighean Innse Gall is the local housing agency for the Western Isles. TIG provides information on a range of housing grants and also runs the Western Isles Care and Repair project.
- Scottish Housing Regulator regulates registered social landlords and the landlord and homelessness services of local authorities.
- Chartered Institute of Housing is the professional body for people involved in housing.
- Energy Savings Trust provides free advice on home energy issues.
- Home Reports From December 2008 properties for sale will have to be marketed with information, now branded as the 'Home Report'. This web page provides information about the new requirements.
