CLC expresses concern over impact of referral fee ban
The Council for Licensed Conveyancers has commented on the launch of a survey which aims to assess the use of referral fees by estate agents.
Referral Fees Survey launches to assess estate agent use
A survey has been launched by the National Trading Standards Estate Agency Team (NTSEAT) to assess the use of referral fees by estate agents.
What to Expect from the Government’s Plans to Make the ‘Home Buying Process Faster and Less Stressful’ Following a Recent Review
In October 2017, it was acknowledged by the UK Government that the general public aren’t satisfied with the current process of buying and selling homes. In order to address the problem, a consultation was launched by the government with an aim to improve the system.
Call For Evidence Response: Harnessing Technology Focus
The Government have recently published a summary of responses to last year’s Call for Evidence together with their response.
Professionalisation of Estate Agents: Industry Response
Measures to professionalise the estate agency market were announced over the weekend by Sajid Javid, forming part of the government’s response to last year’s Call for Evidence on improving the home buying and selling process.
Call for Evidence Response: Conveyancing Focus
The Government have recently published a summary of responses to last year’s Call for Evidence together with their response.
Improving the home moving process: just three days left to share your view
There are just three days left to respond to the DCLG’s consultation on improving the home moving process.
Government’s suggestions for consumer awareness spark discussion in the industry
The Government’s ‘Call for Evidence’ has unsurprisingly sparked a variety of responses from across the conveyancing industry and beyond.
Legal thoughts on the Call for Evidence: Opinion Piece
A qualified lawyer, Shirley Ann Fisher, provides a range of legal and financial services for the expat community in the Murcia region of Spain. She also has a solid background of working in private practice in the UK as well as the residential conveyancing market. Shirley continues to act as locum as and when required. […]
Call for Evidence: Harnessing Digital Technology
The Government’s ‘Call for Evidence’ has unsurprisingly sparked a variety of opinions being voiced across the industry.
Call For Evidence: 2 weeks left to share your view
In October, the Department for Communities and Local Government launched a ‘Call for Evidence’, seeking the views of involved parties on how the home moving process could be improved.
Redbrick Solutions announce new release of Redbrick Practice Management
Redbrick Solutions have announced this week that the latest version of their award winning practice management solution has been released.
Call for Evidence: Just one month left to share your view
Last month, the Department for Communities and Local Government launched a ‘Call for Evidence’, seeking the views of involved parties on how the home moving process could be improved.
Call for Evidence: A conveyancing firm’s response
Introduction The Government has recently issued a Call for Evidence on improving the home buying and selling process. This should be viewed as a pretty significant move, especially when one reflects that, apart from a botched attempt in 2007 to make changes with the introduction of the home information pack, this country has not seen […]
Call for Evidence: Conveyancer Focus
The Government’s ‘Call for Evidence’ has unsurprisingly sparked a variety of opinions being voiced across the industry.
Call for Evidence: Estate Agent Focus
The Government’s ‘Call for Evidence’ has unsurprisingly sparked a variety of opinions being voiced across the industry.