‘Significant progress’ in council’s Torry Raac buyoutAt the end of July, 125 owners had agreed to sell through the council’s pre-Raac discovery valuation scheme. ‘Safety concerns and potential evacuation separate to council buyout’ of Torry Raac homesAberdeen City Council is working to acquire all the homes, as demolition begins. Could Aberdeen City Council force Torry Raac homeowners out? So far, officials have struggled to entice housebuilders and developers to look at Balnagask, being told they would first need see the Raac homes demolished. Compulsory purchase: Council could consider if Torry Raac holdouts ‘constrain’ dreams for cleared siteTop officials are concerned the media could “suggest the council [is pulling] offers from owners”.