COVID has cost agents £38 million in lost commission so far (TN)
Figures from Zoopla is based on latest research that shows 127,000 homes worth £27 billion are not been sold during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ministers plan Help to Buy extension (MS)
Ministers are understood to be working on plans to extend the Help to Buy equity loan scheme beyond December in a bid to support the housing market.
HMLR data on leases and covenants now available through online hub (PIE)
HM Land Registry has made available its authoritative data on Registered Leases and Restrictive Covenants across England and Wales.
Leasehold reform is good news for solicitors (LSG)
Recommendations to improve both the enfranchisement and right to manage regimes will make it quicker, easier and cheaper for leaseholders to exercise their enfranchisement rights or to acquire the management […]
New limits on Solicitors compensation fund to save costs (LSG)
Maximum payments to clients of dishonest solicitors are to be slashed from £2m to £500,000 as part of measures to reduce the financial burden on the profession.