Paying Rent

When you become a tenant or sharing owner of Lochalsh and Skye Housing Association and you enter into a Tenancy or Occupancy Agreement, you are responsible for paying rent (and service charges, if applicable), details of which will be given to you at the start of your tenancy.

Rental income is spent on repairs, improvements to older properties, administration costs and paying interest on loans taken out to build your home. Your rent will be reviewed on 1st April each year and you will be given a minimum of four weeks' notice, in writing, of any proposed increase following a consultation period. Service charges are also reviewed on 1st April every year.

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What We Do

The Housing Association was set up in 1983 as an independent non-profit making housing organisation to develop, manage and maintain housing for rent.

Since then there has been a tremendous growth in the size and the geographical spread of the Association's own housing stock and we have considerably extended the range of housing solutions we provide to meet the needs of a wide range of clients.

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Our Values

The Housing Association aims to provide services to the highest standards

We are committed to:

• treating everyone fairly, equally and sensitively

• being courteous, friendly and efficient

• being as open, informative and accessible as possible whilst respecting confidentiality

• striving to improve our service standards by reviewing them regularly and using feedback from our customers

• monitoring our performance against our targets and publishing the results

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