Category: Latest News

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Nearly 10% of mortgages taken off the market due to interest rate concerns

2 June 2023

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Court of Appeal sheds light on shared ownership leaseholders’ rights

2 June 2023

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FCA says it wants the UK to become ‘hostile environment’ for fraudsters

2 June 2023

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Bold Legal Group Summer Conference and Evening Soirée: All you need to know

2 June 2023

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Conservatives risk losing millions in donations as property developers hold back

2 June 2023

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Labour plans to buy cheaper land by using Compulsory Purchase Orders

1 June 2023

Uk houses

Registration of buildings with Building Safety Regulator now underway

1 June 2023

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Banks raise rates on new mortgages amidst continued interest rate rises

31 May 2023

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Building Safety Act: DLUHC provides update on concerns regarding leaseholder protections

26 May 2023

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National firm set to offer discounted conveyancing services to first-time buyers

26 May 2023

43% of homebuyers think home information packs should be mandatory – report

26 May 2023

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Labour will ‘abolish leasehold in first 100 days of Government’

26 May 2023

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Almost 9,000 foreign homebuyers call England and Wales home in the last year, research shows

26 May 2023

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Government sets out five-year plan for homebuilding

24 May 2023

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Government-backed green mortgage trials underway

23 May 2023

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The Lender’s Corner: The Great Housing Squeeze

23 May 2023

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Deadline extended for PEXA’s proposed takeover of Smoove

22 May 2023

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Conveyancing climate change debate: Have your say

19 May 2023

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Number of borrowers missing bills soars

19 May 2023

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Labour will allow more homes to be built on green belt – Keir Starmer

19 May 2023

Uk houses

Government unveils Renters’ Reform Bill

19 May 2023

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Homebuyers unconvinced about the return of Help to Buy, research shows

19 May 2023

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Residential planning applications down -5% in 2022 to lowest level since 2012

19 May 2023

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Property repossessions up as much as 30% year on year – report

18 May 2023

First-time buyers turn to TikTok for housing advice, research shows

18 May 2023

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Time taken to sell home down 44 days in last 12 months – study

17 May 2023

first-time buyers

First-time buyers ‘pushing ahead’ with purchase plans, data suggests

16 May 2023

CILEx Regulation launches consultation on future of CILEx professionals

16 May 2023

leasehold

Government aborts plans to abolish leasehold

12 May 2023

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Property industry pens open letter to Gove calling for help to speed up transactions

12 May 2023

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Skipton launches 100% mortgage product aiming to ‘break rental cycle’

12 May 2023

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Brighter future on horizon for property market, RICS suggests

12 May 2023