Property platform that ‘removes need for estate agent entirely’ gets new backing (PIE)
Settled is an easy to use online property platform where sellers can manage every aspect of their sale in one place.
Ex-Cabinet member Pickles to ask Osborne to amend stamp duty surcharge (EAT)
The former secretary of state at the Department of Communities and Local Government, Eric Pickles, is to write to Chancellor George Osborne asking him to exempt ‘granny annexes’ from the […]
Review highlights multiple failings that led to £7m failure of Veyo (LF)
Not involving expert conveyancers sufficiently was one of several fundamental failings that led to the collapse of the Law Society’s Veyo project, which has cost solicitors £7m, a review has […]
Fixed fee firms offering cheaper service, LSB finds (LSG)
Law firms setting fixed fees and publishing them online are likely to be cheaper than their competitors, research for the oversight regulator has found.
New flood protections give rise to conveyancing fears (LSG)
New flood protections for homeowners will make the conveyancing process more complex, solicitors have been warned.