It will soon be possible for leasehold property owners to buy the freehold of their property more easily under plans for an overhaul of a stressful and costly system currently…
The latest figures have revealed that house prices in quarter 2 of this year were 1.8% higher than those recorded for the same period last year. This is according to…
Conveyancers will be required to publish their service standards and prices online it has been confirmed. The Council for Licensed Conveyancers announced today that it will ensure that firms increase the information they…
Leasehold homes have been around for hundreds of years, but in the past few months the ground rent scandal has exploded.It has come to light that over the past decade,…
Due to Government intervention and economic uncertainty, the growth of the private rented sector in the UK has slowed down. However, affordability issues for first time buyers is expected to…
The home buying and selling process in England and Wales has come under great scrutiny in the last year, with experts claiming it is fundamentally flawed. With such a low…
It is a thought common amongst property buyers today that many conveyancing firms are not responding quickly enough to “21st century mindsets”, leaving consumers frustrated and in the dark…
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published a response to a call for evidence on improving the home buying and selling process. Here follows a concise…