by Rob | May 6, 2022 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent to a member of the public claiming to be from ‘Angus Blacklock’ of ‘Wyatt & Blacklock’, and the website ‘www.wandbchambers.com’.
by Rob | May 6, 2022 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent misusing the name of Andrew Hill and Stewarts Law LLP, in respect of unclaimed inheritance money.
by Rob | May 6, 2022 | Alerts, News
A member of the public has received WhatsApp messages falsely claiming to be from Philip Gardner at Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP
by Rob | May 5, 2022 | News
The National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team (NTSELAT) has set out its position that the use of ‘POA’ or ‘price on application’ in property listings is unlawful.
by Rob | May 5, 2022 | News
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is facing calls from Conservative MPs to cut or remove Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). This comes as rising house prices have caused 1.2 million homes to become liable for stamp duty since the start of the pandemic.
by Rob | May 4, 2022 | News
Estate agents in the UK are generally not properly qualified to provide the best possible service to buyers and sellers in this country.
by Rob | May 4, 2022 | News
The Green Belt Protection Bill, a Private Members’ Bill which aims to restrict councils’ ability to release Green Belt land for development, is currently working its way through Parliament.
by Rob | May 3, 2022 | News
National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team aims to improve the availability of upfront information in the home buying and selling process. These announcements are expected to “shake up” the residential property industry and instigate “major culture...
by Rob | May 3, 2022 | News
Boris Johnson is understood to have told officials to draw up the plans to make it easier for people to buy their own home.
by Rob | May 3, 2022 | News
When it comes to money laundering within the property sector, there are three general types of risk to consider:
by Rob | May 3, 2022 | News, Updates
How to apply for a notice or restriction to protect a third-party interest in an estate (practice guide 19).
by Rob | May 3, 2022 | News
According to Conveyancing 2030, the discussion paper, there are 200 conveyancers equating to around 40 per cent of the market who want to and can invest in technology leaving a considerable amount unable or not wanting to drive their processes into the future.
by Rob | May 1, 2022 | Alerts, News
The website ‘www.russellobriensolicitors.com’ claiming to be a law firm called ‘Russell O’brien Solicitors’ misusing the details for Streeter Marshall LLP.
by Rob | May 1, 2022 | Alerts, News
An email attaching a document has been sent to a member of the public claiming to be from ‘Peter Lewis Ronald’ of ‘Peter Ronald Solicitors LLP’.
by Rob | Apr 29, 2022 | News
The 262-page act is intended to “create lasting generational change” to the way residential buildings are constructed and maintained in the UK following the 2017 Grenfell Tower disaster, while protecting the rights of leaseholders.
by Rob | Apr 29, 2022 | News
Property portals are preparing to support agents in complying with a new era of upfront material information.
by Rob | Apr 29, 2022 | News
Boss of Gazeal makes the claims as he proposes that both sides of the home buying and selling process need to have more ‘skin in the game’.
by Rob | Apr 29, 2022 | News
Trade association Propertymark has made an unusually strong criticism of claims made this week by Shelter that the private rented sector is ‘broken’.
by Rob | Apr 29, 2022 | Alerts, News
Invoices have been sent claiming to be from C/M/S Legal /Tax.
by Rob | Apr 28, 2022 | News
Property blockchain network Coadjute has launched a research project to identify ways estate agents and conveyancers can improve their working relationship.