Landmark Property Trends Webinar: Exploring Key Data and Themes for 2024
Discover the latest trends driving the residential property market in 2024 with Landmark’s “Property Trends” webinar series. What to expect: With access to the largest single source of property data across the whole market Landmark will reveal its latest deep-dive analysis to help industry business leaders start off this year on the right foot. We’ll […]
Navigating Through the Storm – predictions for the UK Legal Sector in 2024
Despite a challenging economic climate the UK legal sector remains resilient and, according to the LexisNexis GLP Index, is poised for growth in 2024. Although a general slowdown is projected, the good news is that specific pockets of expertise remain in high demand. This presents opportunities that the more agile small and medium sized firms […]
Stewart Milne Group faces administration, over 200 jobs lost
The Stewart Milne Group, a prominent housebuilding company based in northeast Scotland, has entered administration, leading to the immediate loss of more than 200 jobs. The firm cited substantial challenges since the COVID-19 pandemic as a key reason for its decline. Efforts to sell the company by its chairman, Stewart Milne, were unsuccessful last year. […]
Housing and new homes ombudsmen sign agreement for better service
The Housing Ombudsman and the New Homes Ombudsman (NHOS) have formalised their collaboration with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), as reported by Property Industry Eye. This agreement, not legally binding but based on mutual commitment, outlines how they will work together and share information. Launched in 2022, the NHOS, a voluntary scheme overseen by the […]
Building Society and NAPB support Stamp Duty cut for downsizers
A plan to allow homeowners who downsize to become exempt from paying stamp duty has been welcomed by The National Association Of Property Buyers (NAPB) and the Family Building Society. A new report, backed by Lord Heseltine and Lord Mandelson, has pinpointed the measure as one way to help stimulate the housing market. The National […]
