by Rob | Feb 5, 2021 | News
H M Land Registry should give conveyancers a list of accredited suppliers that can help them meet new digital identity requirements rather than leave them to to figure out a market they know little about, the Law Society has said.
by Rob | Feb 5, 2021 | Alerts, News
A letter relating to a supposed investment report for a company, claiming to be from “A.M Bourton, Independent Solicitor”.
by Rob | Feb 5, 2021 | Alerts, News
An email has been sent misusing the name Fiyaz Saeed of Legal Eagles.
by Rob | Feb 5, 2021 | News
John Stevenson says replacing Stamp Duty and Council Tax with a single annual property tax would free up hundreds of thousands of transactions.
by Rob | Feb 5, 2021 | News
Dudley Building Society has launched a mortgage aimed at homebuyers who are unlikely to complete before the stamp duty holiday deadline expires next month.
by Rob | Feb 5, 2021 | News, Updates
Guidance for completing forms ID1: Certificate of identity for a private individual, and ID2: Certificate of identity for a body corporate.
by Rob | Feb 5, 2021 | Alerts, News
An email has been sent misusing the logo of Lovetts Solicitors, a trading name of Lovetts Limited.
by Rob | Feb 5, 2021 | Alerts, News
Law firms continue to receive emails and telephone calls claiming to be from the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
by Rob | Feb 5, 2021 | News
An estate agency says 10 per cent of its sellers have already dropped their asking prices to keep buyers on board, as fears grow of fall-throughs approaching the stamp duty holiday deadline.
by Rob | Feb 4, 2021 | News
Propertymark has launched its manifesto for both the sales and lettings industries ahead of Rishi Sunak’s March 3rd Spring budget including a call for the stamp duty holiday to be extended.
by Rob | Feb 4, 2021 | News
The Law Society of England and Wales is calling on the UK government to protect leaseholders from the costs of making their homes safe from potentially deadly cladding.
by Rob | Feb 3, 2021 | Alerts, News
Emails were sent on 18 January 2021 that falsely purported to share a file from David Gillibrand and Ogletorpe Sturton & Gillibrand LLP.
by Rob | Feb 3, 2021 | Alerts, News
Correspondence has been sent misusing the name Emily Wheatley of Oakwood Property Solicitors, a trading name of MLS Law (Property) Limited.
by Rob | Feb 3, 2021 | News
Residential property prices slowed last month as purchasers anticipate the end of the government’s stamp duty holiday at the end of March, the latest data from Nationwide shows.
by Rob | Feb 3, 2021 | News
The Nationwide made it clear that if the stamp duty holiday cliff edge happens on March 31, the housing market may well slow sharply.
by Rob | Feb 3, 2021 | News
Estate agents have kept up the pressure on the Westminster government to consider some kind of tapered ending to the stamp duty holiday.
by Rob | Feb 2, 2021 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from SO Legal Ltd in respect of conveyancing matters.
by Rob | Feb 2, 2021 | News
The number of house purchase approvals made in 2020 came to 818,500 in 2020, describes data from the Bank of England.
by Rob | Feb 2, 2021 | News
Thousands of residential property transactions could collapse if the stamp duty holiday ends next month, MPs warned yesterday.
by Rob | Feb 2, 2021 | News
The government is keeping everyone guessing about the stamp duty holiday but one comment by a senior minister suggests movement towards a ’phased finish’ rather than the hated cliff edge ending on March 31.
