General and determined boundaries
The general boundaries rule is well known. It means that the boundary line shown on the register is no more than a general indication or approximation of the location of the boundary, rather that the precise boundary line. A proprietor who wishes to determine the exact boundary line may apply to Land Registry to register […]
SearchFlow launches a new digital environmental report for the commercial property market
SearchFlow, property intelligence specialists, launches the first all-encompassing and digital environmental report for the commercial market, which will offer significant time savings for conveyancers and improved transparency for their clients. RiskView Commercial is an “all in one” environmental report, which will analyse four key environmental factors; Contaminated Land, Flood, Ground Hazards and Energy and Infrastructure, […]
Landmark Information Group enhance flood risk analysis with GeoSmart’s 5m groundwater dataset
The leading environmental data provider continues its successful partnership to provide improved insight for property professionals and consultants.
“The storm in the housing market is settling”
Search Acumen respond to the RICS Residential Market Survey for September 2016
Supply of property continues to increase in key regions of London
As prices rise across the board due to increased market optimism, the number of individuals seeking to sell their home grows, according to research from Home.co.uk. Across the regions, supply has particularly increased; on a year-on-year basis by 11%. The increase has been most prominent in particular regions, perhaps most notably in the East of […]
Law Society’s reaction to SDLT reform
Whilst generally welcoming the reduced payment windows for stamp duty land tax (SDLT), the Law Society and City of London Law Society have warned that unless certain exemptions are permitted, errors may creep in. The change, proposed by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), suggests a reduction from 30 to 14 days for the SDLT filing […]
