by Rob | Sep 19, 2017 | News
Purplebricks is one of a raft of new-breed estate agency companies making some bold and questionable claims in the property market at present but how many of these claims stand close scrutiny and are they even trading within the law?
by Rob | Sep 18, 2017 | News
Conveyancing solicitors are more than just the client’s middleman when obtaining search results for a client, a judge has said, dismissing a law firm’s appeal against a VAT bill for electronic searches.
by Rob | Sep 18, 2017 | News
An influential legal authority has urged the government to be cautious about prohibiting the sale of new-built homes on leasehold.
by Rob | Sep 18, 2017 | News
A warning has been issued following fraudulent letters supposedly sent by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau.
by Rob | Sep 18, 2017 | News
Taylor Wimpey’s deal with Adriatic Land to vary doubling ground rents to those linked with RPI are the minimum it could do to prevent being sued.
by Rob | Sep 18, 2017 | News
A leading north-west law firm has been ordered to pay £68,000 in VAT for electronic local authority property searches it procured from an agency, after a tribunal ruled that they should not have been treated as disbursements.