Updates to the Building Regulations as part of the Future Homes and Buildings Standards have come into effect, in an effort to reduce reliance on fossil fuels for home heating by improving energy efficiency standards
England’s first Land Use Framework sets out a plan for managing the country’s finite land more efficiently. Marking a “significant shift” in how the government intends to oversee land resources, it aims to balance the
A Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) review has found that weaknesses in some firms’ practices in the second charge mortgage market could put “borrowers, particularly those consolidating debt, at increased risk of financial harm”. Lenders and
The Smart Property Data Trust Framework sandbox, a government-backed project laying the foundations for a “more efficient, trusted and transparent housing market”, is looking for more conveyancing firms to get involved. The initiative comes in
New data from Rightmove reveals that all but one of Britain’s most expensive streets are in London, with East Road in Elmbridge, Surrey the only street outside the capital to make the top 20. Properties
New research shows many aspiring first time buyers are ruling themselves out before exploring what is possible, when many may be able to buy sooner than they thought. According to research carried out by the