by Rob | Jan 18, 2022 | News
Agents finding it difficult to persuade potential vendors to come to the market this early in the year have new ammunition thanks to consumer group the HomeOwners Alliance.
by Rob | Jan 18, 2022 | News, Updates
Organisations using HM Land Registry Business e-services can apply for additional services, such as Network Services or Lender Services.
by Rob | Jan 17, 2022 | News
London high street estate agent slams Strike over its ‘free to sell’ tactics.
by Rob | Jan 17, 2022 | News, Updates
Guidance for conveyancers on how price paid and value information is entered in the register (practice guide 7).
by Rob | Jan 14, 2022 | Alerts, News
The website ‘www.globallawassoc.com’ is operating claiming to be a law firm authorised by the SRA.
by Rob | Jan 14, 2022 | News
Owners of second homes who abuse a tax loophole by claiming their often-empty properties are holiday lets will be forced to pay under new measures announced by the government today.
by Rob | Jan 14, 2022 | News
A new survey of people who have sold their home in the past six months has given a strong backing to the performance of their estate agents – with a few exceptions.
by Rob | Jan 13, 2022 | Alerts, News
An email has been sent misusing the names of Dominic Pisano, Tahnee Wallace, and Tahoya Dawkins of Dominic Levent Solicitors, attaching a document which may contain malware if opened.
by Rob | Jan 13, 2022 | News
This consultation continues to demonstrate just how committed and determined government are to fixing this broken Leasehold system as well as working towards a Commonhold model that will ultimately be the sunset clause on leasehold across England and Wales...
by Rob | Jan 13, 2022 | News
Michael Bruce, CEO and co-founder of Boomin, has written an open letter reflecting on the state of the portal market and specifically what he sees as the the inequity of mortgage referral leads, which are sold to the highest bidder.
by Rob | Jan 13, 2022 | News
Estate Agent Today understands that the civil servant who has been at the heart of plans to reform the house buying process is moving from his current role at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
by Rob | Jan 13, 2022 | News
The conveyancing technology firm Search Acumen has launched what it calls “an end-to-end solution” in a bid to abolish “antiquated” ways of working.
by Rob | Jan 12, 2022 | News
Leasehold minister Lord Greenhalgh says proposals, which are being consulted on for six weeks, are ‘most significant legal shake-up in a generation’.
by Rob | Jan 11, 2022 | Alerts, News
Emails been sent misusing the name of Ashurst LLP, in respect of an unclaimed inheritance.
by Rob | Jan 11, 2022 | News
Freeholders are now selling off “building plots in the sky” as more developers take advantage of rooftop extension development rights which allow up to two storeys to be built on commercial and residential blocks without full planning permission.
by Rob | Jan 10, 2022 | News
One in three property sales in England and Wales fell through before completion in the final quarter of 2021 as the market returned to near normal.
by Rob | Jan 10, 2022 | News
Leaseholders in lower-rise blocks of flats will not have to take out loans to remove dangerous cladding under new government rules to be set out today.
by Rob | Jan 10, 2022 | News
Unvaccinated tenants or home buyers who come into contact with someone who has Covid prior to their moving day, now face stiffer rules than those who are vaccinated.
by Rob | Jan 10, 2022 | News
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities head Michael Gove is expected to announce that the cost for the remediation of unsafe cladding on buildings between 11m and 18m will fall on the developers who built them.
by Rob | Jan 10, 2022 | News, Updates
How to apply for a notice or restriction to protect a third-party interest in an estate (practice guide 19).