New tool aims to make property chains more transparent
ViewMyChain (VMC) has launched a consumer-focused tool that provides homebuyers and sellers with real-time updates on their transaction.
Managing agents to face new leasehold insurance rules
The Government is consulting on a new ‘permitted insurance fee’ that will prevent agents, landlords and freeholders from sharing commission with brokers.
Minister threatens tower owners with jail over cladding remediation
Alex Norris has announced tough new measures to speed up the process of removing unsafe cladding from high rise buildings.
Cladding plan ‘commendable but raises many questions’
The government has published its Remediation Acceleration Plan, and pledges that dangerous cladding will be fixed on all high-rise buildings on Government schemes within the next five years.