by Rob | Feb 1, 2022 | News
One family discovered just how damaging bamboo could be when shoots started bursting from the walls of their house.
by Rob | Feb 1, 2022 | News
Private landlords will be legally required to bring their properties up to a set of national standards for the first time under new plans set to be announced by the government this week.
by Rob | Feb 1, 2022 | Alerts, News
An email has been sent misusing the name of the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
by Rob | Jan 31, 2022 | News
The most senior Trading Standards officer policing the agency industry says he hopes the public will ask about referral fees in a bid to discover the scale of problems surrounding the controversial payments.
by Rob | Jan 31, 2022 | News, Updates
How to prepare an application for a large number of properties and calculating the fees involved (practice guide 33).
by Rob | Jan 31, 2022 | News, Updates
Details of the information held on the index map and how to apply for an official search (practice guide 10).
by Rob | Jan 31, 2022 | News, Updates
Advice about applications based on acquisition of land (practice guide 54).
by Rob | Jan 29, 2022 | Alerts, News
The website ‘www.colvins.uk’ is operating claiming to be for ‘Colvins Solicitors’.
by Rob | Jan 29, 2022 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent misusing the name of Steven Kempster in respect of supposedly unclaimed inheritances.
by Rob | Jan 28, 2022 | News
RICS has published a new Guidance Note for surveyors that has abolished the ‘seven-metre rule’ valuers use when determining whether Japanese knotweed poses a threat to a property.
by Rob | Jan 28, 2022 | News
Unusually strong coalition of companies and trade bodies issues open letter to Secretary of State to urge him to progress promised reforms and legislation.
by Rob | Jan 28, 2022 | News
The EEIG says homeowners and landlords should be urged to upgrade properties by charging less and less stamp duty the better its EPC.
by Rob | Jan 26, 2022 | News
Hunters has unveiled a new franchise model and brand – Hunters Personal.
by Rob | Jan 26, 2022 | News
Rob Hailstone has more than a passing interest in the subject because his office, from which he runs his Bold Legal Group, is in a former railway signal box at a station.
by Rob | Jan 26, 2022 | News
Welsh proptech firm Credas and Coadjute say agents will now be able to check buyer and vendor identifies much faster.
by Rob | Jan 26, 2022 | News
Under the Leaseholder and Resident Service, those living in tower blocks will have access to updates on the status of their building’s application to the government’s Building Safety Fund.
by Rob | Jan 26, 2022 | News
The owner of high-rise towers fitted with combustible cladding can amend its claim outside the limitation period to challenge issues raised in a pleaded defence.
by Rob | Jan 25, 2022 | News
The ESTAS Forum scheduled for March says its aim is to encourage agents and conveyancers to work more closely together.
by Rob | Jan 25, 2022 | News
The importance of Land Registry checks and why it’s crucial to carry one out before solicitors get involved.
by Rob | Jan 25, 2022 | News
The PropTech platform Coadjute, which says it will ultimately slash the time it takes to move house by as much as 50 per cent, is in a new partnership aimed at helping agents.