UK General Election 2024: How the party manifestos could impact first time buyers?
Research has shown predictions of how different party manifestos could impact first time buyers in the UK after the General Election. As the nation heads to the polls today, the main political parties are doing everything they can to entice the British public to vote for their policies and elect them into the next parliament. […]
Landmark Information Group launches Common Ground campaign to tackle property market challenges
Landmark has facilitated an industry discussion with key professionals from the property sector to address the significant challenges they have encountered over the past few years. The debate brought together the Head of Mortgage Operations at Lloyds Banking Group, a Co-founder of Chartwell Noble Estate Agents in Worcestershire, and a Partner at Wilson Browne Solicitors. […]
Leadership Changes as Groundsure starts an Exciting New Chapter
Groundsure, an environmental and climate insights provider, has announced that Malcolm Smith, currently Chief Operating Officer, is to become the CEO with effect from 15th July. The change comes as Dan Montagnani leaves the business to pursue other projects, after 19 years that has seen the business achieve a market leading position and record growth […]
SRA business plan continues focus on diversity, technology and AML says Law Society
The Law Society of England and Wales has responded to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) 2024-2025 business plan and budget consultation. The SRA have said that their business aim is ‘is driving confidence and trust in legal services’. The business plan, which came into effect in 2023 and will span until 2026, outlines a list […]
Home sellers see 21 per cent rise in estate agency costs as increases now ‘expected’ every year
Data has revealed that those looking to sell their home are reportedly paying almost a quarter more more in estate agency fees than five years ago, with costs set to rise each year. The latest data analysis from quick sale company, Open Property Group, has shown that home sellers are now paying up to 21% […]