by Rob | Jul 1, 2022 | News
Double whammy for first time buyers as one in four now pay stamp duty alongside soaring house prices; stamp duty surcharge makes up 46% of total receipts.
by Rob | Jul 1, 2022 | News
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) will be given new powers to fine rule-breakers up to £25,000, under measures introduced 29 June 2022.
by Rob | Jul 1, 2022 | News
Conveyancers have been urged to embrace the opportunities offered by new rules on the information that must be included in property listings.
by Rob | Jun 30, 2022 | News
The inaugural Bold Legal Group summer conference took place in Tuke Hall and York Lawns in Regents Park on the 28th June. The conveyancing community came together for a day of presentations, breakout sessions and exhibitor showcases, marshalled by Bold Legal...
by Rob | Jun 30, 2022 | News
New rules on leasehold homes came in this week, banning ground rents on new leases but a property expert warns this could create a two-tier system in the sales market.
by Rob | Jun 30, 2022 | News
The Government’s ban on charging ground rent on new leases in England and Wales comes into force today.
by Rob | Jun 30, 2022 | News
Conveyancers have been urged to work with estate agents on providing the material information disclosures required by the National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team (NTSELAT) as part of efforts to make more information available up front for home...
by Rob | Jun 30, 2022 | News
New legislation is urgently needed to regulate biometric technologies such as facial recognition, an independent legal review has concluded.
by Rob | Jun 29, 2022 | News
Agents may have to include the broadband speed and mobile signal for a property on listings in the next round of material information rules, Trading Standards has revealed.
by Rob | Jun 29, 2022 | News
Groundsure, an environmental analytics business, launched the module at the Bold Legal Conference.