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Recent statistics suggest that house price growth could drop to 1% next year.
A £25 million Planning Delivery Fund has been launched to help fund the delivery of new homes.
Proposals to help fix the ‘broken housing market’ have been put forward by Tony Blair.
Recent data has indicated that first-time buyer sales made up the lowest proportion to total sales since 2013.
HM Land Registry are considering the publication of comparative conveyancer data to provide clients with a clearer picture of how their service provider is performing.
The Government’s ‘Call for Evidence’ has unsurprisingly sparked a variety of opinions being voiced across the industry.
The Law Commission has proposed the introduction of a new planning code in Wales to encourage home building and further protect the environment.
A call from a consumer panel to introduce a central regime of financial protection has been rejected by the Legal Services Board.
HM Land Registry have today (29/11/17) launched their new five-year Business Strategy.
Recent research has revealed that the number of sales made to first-time buyers during October fell to an eight-month low.
The Conveyancing Association is calling for industry professionals to share their views on the leasehold consultation before it closes later today.
Price Paid Data from HM Land Registry sets out the details of residential and commercial land and property sales in England and Wales. During October, 101,008 sales were lodged for registration, representing a month on
Recent data has indicated that remortgaging has reached record levels.
Mortgage advisers are being called to embrace ‘robo advice’ to help deter possible threats to business and improve client retention.
The Business Secretary has today announced the plan for UK’s Industrial Strategy with a focus on harnessing technological opportunity.
New data has indicated that first-time buyers are now making up a bigger portion of housing market activity.
Whilst numerous changes were widely expected in the run-up to the Autumn Budget, stamp duty (SDLT) seemed to be the topic generating the most interest.
Warnings that the Budget Stamp Duty announcement could cause house prices to rise have been dismissed by the Government.
The Advertising Standards Authority have ruled that the advertising of the Conveyancing Quality Scheme “misleadingly exaggerated the membership requirements”.
The government is determined to fix the broken housing market and ensure that new generations are able to access the housing ladder.
The latest data from HM Land Registry shows that completed applications saw an increase last month.
Having just issued their Autumn update of the Risk Outlook, the Solicitors Regulation Authority have again highlighted protection of client funds as a priority risk.
Two criminals who tricked law firms into sending them money have been sentenced to a cumulative 6 years in jail.
Price growth could remain stagnant if the Government fail to reform Stamp Duty.
The Law Society have launched a survey to build their understanding of the interaction between professionals and organisations that provide conveyancing panel management services.
A couple in the midst of a property transaction found they’d have fallen victim to a property scam after sending almost £60,000 to an account they thought belonged to their conveyancer.
A technology driven law firm is pleased to have appointed a new Head of Legal Practice.
New research suggests that the effect of stamp duty on people who move more is having a knock-on effect on the property market.
Recent research has indicated that three-quarters of law firms are unprepared for the soon to be implemented GDPR.
Recent academic research suggests that stamp duty is a key factor when it comes to deciding whether to move home.
The Government’s ‘Call for Evidence’ has unsurprisingly sparked a variety of opinions being voiced across the industry.
New research has revealed that most property and construction companies in the UK believe that stamp duty is the most significant barrier to business growth.