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Home buying scheme in North Lanarkshire provides chances for locals to rent

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An update on the progress of the Open Market Purchase Scheme (OMPS) was provided to the recent housing committee.

A successful home buying scheme in North Lanarkshire is continuing to provide additional properties for council tenants to rent.

Since its launch 2013, a total of 687 homes have been purchased by the council. The scheme has been instrumental in helping meet housing need and improving housing conditions. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.

Councillor McPake, Convener of Housing, said: “The OMPS has generated huge interest, with over 2,892 inquiries and applications. Our new supply team actively collaborates with sellers and estate agents throughout North Lanarkshire, strategically identifying potential properties that align with current housing demands.

“The acquisition of these properties aligns with our aim to increase housing supply, bring empty properties back into use and improve housing conditions.

 

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