by Rob | Apr 9, 2021 | News
A new survey suggests 53 per cent of buyers never actually visit an estate agent’s office during the course of their transaction.
by Rob | Apr 9, 2021 | News
A leading conveyancing industrry chief says the one factor that would help improve the slow house buying process today would be the provision of upfront information.
by Rob | Apr 8, 2021 | News
New guidance relating to the government’s new housing possession mediation service has now been released.
by Rob | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Why don’t estate agents suggest that their sellers instruct a conveyancer when they take a property on?
by Rob | Apr 8, 2021 | News
The good intentions around International Women’s Day will mean nothing if agency leaders limit their definition of success to ‘willy waving’ sales metrics.
by Rob | Apr 7, 2021 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent misusing the name of Baldwin & Robinson Law, using an incorrect domain name.
by Rob | Apr 7, 2021 | Alerts, News
An email has been sent that falsely claims to be from James Anderson.
by Rob | Apr 7, 2021 | News
Cornerstone tax advisor David Hannah has lost his appeal against a first tier tribunal verdict that he avoided paying thousands of pounds of tax on the acquisition of his property in Leicester.
by Rob | Apr 7, 2021 | News
A surveyors group has launched a new ‘Home Review’ service which it claims will identify structural problems which create an immediate obstacle to sale.
by Rob | Apr 6, 2021 | Alerts, News
Correspondence has been sent misusing the name Alan Baker of Farrer & Co LLP.
by Rob | Apr 6, 2021 | News
Yesterday the Government set itself a target of replacing 600,000 domestic boilers with heat pumps every year by 2028 to help ‘decarbonise’ home heating and reduce Britain’s greenhouse gas emissions.
by Rob | Apr 6, 2021 | News
The stamp duty holiday has backfired and buyers almost everywhere are paying more for homes, rather than less.
by Rob | Apr 6, 2021 | News
The MP leading a new parliamentary committee on the housing market says a radical reform of tax would help more people move more rapidly, and encouage more house building.
by Rob | Apr 6, 2021 | News
Agents have contacted Estate Agent Today to say they fear the new MatchMaker service on the Boomin portal could be used as a Trojan Horse to by-pass agents – a claim Boomin vigorously denies.
by Rob | Apr 6, 2021 | News
Property portal sees unprecedented level of activity as extended Stamp Duty holiday and flight from city creates buying frenzy.
by Rob | Apr 6, 2021 | News, Updates
Advice on how to avoid the rejection of applications to change the register (practice guide 49).
by Rob | Apr 6, 2021 | News, Updates
Advice for conveyancers on the land registration aspects of the exercise of rights under leasehold reform legislations (practice guide 27).
by Rob | Apr 2, 2021 | News
Non-UK residents who wish to purchase a property in England and Northern Ireland will now have to pay a 2% stamp duty surcharge.
by Rob | Apr 1, 2021 | Alerts, News
Correspondence has been sent falsely claiming to be from Russell-Cooke LLP in respect of an investment agreement.
by Rob | Apr 1, 2021 | News
HM Land Registry is keen to remind conveyancers that they can request an outstanding application to be fast-tracked.