by Rob | Mar 6, 2020 | Alerts
A document has been signed and stamped by “Mr Ferguson James – Attorney at Law”, claiming to be of “TLT Solicitors Law Firm”.
by Rob | Mar 6, 2020 | News
The head of a firm that has been creating digital property log books for well over a decade says the house-moving industry should come together to promote the concept further.
by Rob | Mar 5, 2020 | News
Increasing numbers of reports suggest that the government will use next week’s Budget to confirm a three per cent stamp duty surcharge on the purchase of homes by non-UK tax residents.
by Rob | Mar 5, 2020 | News
The government are launching a house building competition in order to encourage developers and builders to design elderly friendly homes for the future.
by Rob | Mar 4, 2020 | News
New guidance now places greater emphasis on the buyer to research issues which could present problems in the future.
by Rob | Mar 4, 2020 | News
The lord chancellor said that electronic signatures ’are permissible and can be used in confidence in commercial and consumer documents’.
by Rob | Mar 3, 2020 | Alerts
The website “jamesmegsolicitors․com” is operating, which falsely claims to be a law firm in London․
by Rob | Mar 3, 2020 | Alerts
Emails have been sent, falsely claiming to be from Latham & Watkins Solicitors regarding an overdue invoice.
by Rob | Mar 3, 2020 | News
Fraudsters who hacked into clients’ accounts to divert conveyancing funds intended for their solicitor have been jailed.
by Rob | Mar 3, 2020 | Alerts
The website “www․hallandmckay․com” is operating, which falsely claims to be a law firm in Batley․
by Rob | Mar 3, 2020 | Alerts
Emails have been sent claiming to be from “David Gillibrand”, from “Oglethorpe Sturton & Gillibrand LLP” which may contain a link to malware if opened.
by Rob | Mar 3, 2020 | News
Trading Standards says agents must include more “material information” in property details even if this may not be a wholly positive point for the home in question.
by Rob | Mar 3, 2020 | News
People selling buy-to-let properties or other property owners could clock up financial penalties due to ‘seismic’ changes to the capital gains tax payment rules, a tax expert has warned.
by Rob | Mar 2, 2020 | Alerts
The website “foregatesolicitors.com” is operating, which falsely claims to be a law firm in Kidderminster.
by Rob | Mar 2, 2020 | Alerts
Emails have been sent purporting to be from “Hall & McKay LLP” in relation to financial assistance or project funding.
by Rob | Mar 2, 2020 | News, Updates
How to prepare and complete transfer forms TR1, TR2, TR5 and TP2 for transactions that are not straightforward and information on completing forms for unusual transactions (practice guide 21).
by Rob | Mar 2, 2020 | Updates
Guidance for conveyancers on how to register unregistered estates in land for the first time (practice guide 1).
by Rob | Mar 2, 2020 | Updates
Guidance about discharges of registered and noted charges, aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 31).
by Rob | Mar 2, 2020 | Updates
Advice for conveyancers on registration of legal charges and deeds of variation (practice guide 29).
by Rob | Mar 2, 2020 | Updates
This supplement describes boundary agreements, determined boundaries and the application process (practice guide 40, supplement 2).