Thursday, 24 May 2012

Building landlords get Edinburgh loan boost

03/02/2012 | By Rhiannon Bury

Edinburgh Council plans to kickstart mothballed housing developments across the city by borrowing money at cheap rates and loaning it to housing associations.

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