Category: Latest News

Conveyancing Foundation announces highlights for Wellbeing at Work Week

6 October 2025

Rob Hosier PEXA

PEXA appoints experienced conveyancer Rob Hosier as head of conveyancer relationships

6 October 2025

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RLBA welcomes new members as property logbook registrations grow

6 October 2025

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ONP Solicitors launches national search for conveyancing case managers

3 October 2025

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Property logbooks from Chimni to be integrated with Elan search software platform

3 October 2025

A screenshot of the EPC Audit showing a map and energy data in a bar chart

EPC audit tool aims to protect property values by correcting widespread errors in ratings

3 October 2025

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Steady growth demonstrates ‘remarkable consistency’ of housing market

2 October 2025

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Analysis finds ‘hugely encouraging’ uptake of HMLR’s property fraud alerts, but most homes still not covered

2 October 2025

Peter Thompson, ClozeSure

New company will guarantee seller full sale price of property if buyer pulls out after exchange

2 October 2025

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CLC seeks views in latest confidence tracker survey

2 October 2025

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PropTech Innovation Challenge announces the 12 winners whose solutions ‘will aid home delivery’

2 October 2025

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Urgent action needed to expand house-building workforce, NHBC warns

1 October 2025

An house for sale on an exclusive row of town houses in London

Demand for high-price homes falls as property tax speculation weighs on market activity

30 September 2025

Susanne Eickermann-Riepe

RICS appoints civil engineer Susanne Eickermann-Riepe as senior VP for 2026

30 September 2025

A woman appears to be holding a holographic image of an ID card

UK’s digital ID scheme will end the need for paper ID checks, government says

29 September 2025

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UK Finance launches live pilot to deliver tokenised sterling deposits

29 September 2025

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Housing analysis reveals ‘systemic affordability crisis’ with an ‘intergenerational impact’

29 September 2025

LMS CEO Nick Chadbourne

Remortgaging slows in August

29 September 2025

A row of terraced houses with 'to let' signs outside them

‘Encouraging’ survey suggests increase in number of landlords planning to buy

26 September 2025

Chris Green

Ward Hadaway expands with 39 new hires across UK

26 September 2025

Tube station London

Properties closest to transport links command as much as £43,000 premium compared to those further away

24 September 2025

Barriers to home moving

Stress and a lack of suitable property putting off older home movers

24 September 2025

A 'for sale' sign outside a house with a 'price reduced' sign added to it

Over-pricing ‘should worry industry’ as 62% of homes marked down

24 September 2025

An outline of a house, with pile of coins in front of it and a hand placing more coins on the pile

Southern buyers benefit most from current housing market, says Rightmove

23 September 2025

A young couple receive the keys to a large house from an estate agent

A third of first-time buyers don’t intend to move again, Barclays research finds

23 September 2025

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Conveyancing Alliance becomes CAL, with new brand that reflects ‘years of growth’

23 September 2025

Pressure group launches stinging criticism of Law Society and urges attendance at AGM

22 September 2025

The chancellor Rachel Reeves walking outside

Chancellor considers staggered stamp duty option, as HMRC receipts reach over £9.3bn

22 September 2025

National Property Transaction Network

“Interoperable, digital ecosystem” welcomes 42 new organisations to its transaction network

22 September 2025

A person sits surrounded by boxes looking stressed

A hard conveyancing process, ‘acutely stressful’ failed transactions, financial and emotional costs: Santander’s home buying report

22 September 2025

HMRC consultation raises uncertainty of conveyancers’ role as tax advisers

22 September 2025

David Beech

Knights’ acquisition strategy delivers revenue of £162 million

19 September 2025