by Rob | Nov 26, 2020 | News
Zoopla estimates that there will be 140,000 completions next month, the highest December figure since 2006 when there were 158,000.
by Rob | Nov 25, 2020 | News
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has resisted changing any property taxes in the short term, but has used his Spending Review statement to introduce substantial spending on housing.
by Rob | Nov 25, 2020 | Alerts, News
Emails misusing the name of EMG Solicitors Limited, from email addresses using slightly altered domain names.
by Rob | Nov 25, 2020 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from “Paul Kelly” of Wilsons Solicitors (UK) Limited, in relation to a supposed property purchase.
by Rob | Nov 25, 2020 | News
A high number of would-be buyers in the UK do not think they will ever be able to afford to buy their own home due to record-high property prices and low availability of high loan-to-value mortgages.
by Rob | Nov 25, 2020 | News
The government must extend the stamp duty holiday or risk seeing the housing market go into sharp reverse next year, according to a leading tax expert.
by Rob | Nov 25, 2020 | News
The Guild of Property Professionals is urging the industry – all agents, not just its own members – to lobby MPs to have the stamp duty holiday extended.
by Rob | Nov 24, 2020 | News
Housing minister Christopher Pincher addressed the Savills Annual Housing Seminar yesterday, an online-only event due to the coronavirus pandemic.
by Rob | Nov 23, 2020 | Alerts, News
Emails misusing the name of EMG Solicitors Limited, from email addresses using slightly altered domain names.
by Rob | Nov 23, 2020 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from “Paul Kelly” of Wilsons Solicitors (UK) Limited, in relation to a supposed property purchase.
by Rob | Nov 23, 2020 | News
Owners of flats in buildings without cladding will no longer need an EWS1 form to sell or re-mortgage their property.
by Rob | Nov 23, 2020 | News
88% of firms do not anticipate making redundancies when the furlough scheme ends, and the recent extension to the scheme will give firms with extra breathing space if required.
by Rob | Nov 23, 2020 | News
Owners of flats in buildings without cladding will no longer need an EWS1 form to sell or re-mortgage their property.
by Rob | Nov 23, 2020 | News
It may make little difference to agents but a leading analyst suggests thousands of buyers have effectively lost money on their purchase – even if they complete in time to secure the full stamp duty holiday saving.
by Rob | Nov 23, 2020 | News
Safety checks which are apparently now preventing thousands of owners selling flats are to be eased – but there is confusion over how this will help the market.
by Rob | Nov 20, 2020 | Alerts, News
The website “www․youngandpearce․com” is falsely claiming to be a website for a firm of solicitors.
by Rob | Nov 20, 2020 | Alerts, News
Emails using the domains “hartbrawn․co․uk” and “hatrbrown․co․uk”, misusing the name of Tamzin Mandelli of Hart Brown LLP.
by Rob | Nov 20, 2020 | Alerts, News
A number of law firms have received emails and telephone calls claiming to be from the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
by Rob | Nov 20, 2020 | News
HMRC has changed what has been termed as ‘incorrect guidance online’, meaning that property investors and developers could be owed hundreds of thousands in stamp duty refunds.
by Rob | Nov 20, 2020 | News
The director of a conveyancing technology company has hit out at what he calls “an over-reliance on outdated processes” and “age-old search delays” for hold-ups in processing transactions in the housing market.