Ombudsman calls for new build homes to be included in consumer redress (EAT)
The Property Ombudsman has urged the government to bring the new homes build sector under consumer redress.
Government urged to legislate to protect home owners from ‘spider’s web of leasehold’ (PIE)
The Government is being urged to legislate to support leasehold home owners rather than leaving them to rely on legal action.
Parents need advice on how to act as Bank of Mum and Dad (IC)
More than three-quarters of parents aged 55 and over are confused about how to gift cash to their kids to buy a home.
Intense consumer dissatisfaction with Leasehold property (TC)
Should there be more transparency around similar leasehold property transactions? Should conveyancers ensure that buyers are aware of leaseholds and its implications before completing the process?