Category: Latest News

SRA publishes financial sanctions regime guidance to help firms stay compliant

2 December 2022

measures to help build homes

Greater measures granted to local authorities to help build “beautiful, democratic, and environmentally friendly” homes

2 December 2022

House prices fall 0.9% in October – Nationwide

2 December 2022

sue neighbour over knotweed

Woman faces £100,000 legal bill after attempting to sue neighbour over knotweed infestation

2 December 2022

Government blocks failing social housing providers

Government blocks failing social housing providers from new housing funding

1 December 2022

1 in 3 first-time buyers haven’t heard of Shared Ownership – study

30 November 2022

Building Safety Levy nears as DLUHC begins consultation

29 November 2022

LSB calls for consistent approach to tackling economic crime

29 November 2022

5-year fixed mortgage rates hit lowest point in 7 weeks

28 November 2022

Data reveals significant drop in transactions during October

28 November 2022

Government quietly modifies mortgage interest support scheme

28 November 2022

Up your fees and get transactions done faster, agent tells conveyancers

28 November 2022

Conveyancing chief struck off after overcharging clients by half a million pounds

28 November 2022

consequences of spray foam insulation

Homeowners warned over spray foam insulation

28 November 2022

Nearly a third of homeowners have been gazumped, new research shows

25 November 2022

Watchdog accuses Home Office

Watchdog accuses Home Office of failing to tackle fraud effectively

25 November 2022

HM Land Registry arrangements for Royal Mail strikes

24 November 2022

New home registrations up a third in Q3 2022 – NHBC

24 November 2022

Cybersecurity: Forensic analysis reveals dangers of inadequate data disposal

24 November 2022

HMRC loses SDLT case

HMRC loses SDLT case and is ordered to pay back over £20,000 to buyer

22 November 2022

Land Registry strikes put on hold

21 November 2022

Autumn Statement: Stamp duty cuts to be reversed – but not until 2025

21 November 2022

Conveyancers told to brace for faxless world as Ofcom prepares to pull the plug

21 November 2022

Quiet confidence in order despite September’s slump in house price growth

21 November 2022

Over a quarter of homemovers unimpressed by their conveyancer, research reveals

21 November 2022

Are awards part of your marketing plan?

21 November 2022

four keys of automation

HMLR: What are the “four keys of automation”?

18 November 2022

LSSA publishes white paper

LSSA publishes white paper to help firms’ implementation of legal software

17 November 2022

interest-only mortgage mis-selling case

High Court hands down landmark decision in interest-only mortgage mis-selling case

16 November 2022

Investment zones to be axed as Gove plans “transformational” housing-led projects

15 November 2022

Land Registry votes for strike action

14 November 2022

“Harrowing” market a nightmare for first-time buyers, says leading lender

14 November 2022