Amazing – One in every 16 homes has been sold this year
By the end of 2021, one in 16 homes will have changed hands, making it the busiest property market since 2007 according to a Zoopla analysis.
Purplebricks in new share collapse as Omicron spooks investors
Purplebricks share price collapsed by another 9.6 per cent on Friday.
Government launches Help to Build scheme
The Government has launched its new ‘Help to Build’ equity loan scheme, designed to help self-builders in England access mortgage finances with a low deposit.
Emails misusing the name of Warcup Law Firm Limited
Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from Warcup Law Firm Limited requesting the recipient to click on a link to view documents.
Forget Help To Buy Equity Loan – welcome to Deposit Unlock (EAT)
A housebuilding-led mortgage indemnity scheme called Deposit Unlock has now been launched nationally with 17 major developers taking part.
Pilot scheme announced to limit second home ownership (EAT)
A pilot scheme has been announced to test ways of limiting second home ownership and reducing the impact additional properties have on local areas.
Over 5000 new homes to be built on floodplains (TC)
A new report published by the think-tank Localis reveals that almost 200 planning permissions have been granted on floodplain land in 2021 so far, for more than 5000 new homes […]
Electric car chargers to be installed in new homes from 2022 (TC)
New legislation announced by Boris Johnson will require new homes and buildings, such as supermarkets and workplaces, to install electric vehicle charge points from next year.
Warning: Document and stamp misusing the name of Ahmad & Williams Solicitors Limited
A ‘Statutory Declaration’ document has been provided that falsely claimed to be signed before Mr Usman Javed of Ahmad & Williams Solicitors Limited.
Important property forms launched as part of ‘crucial’ upfront information (PIE)
New versions of several key conveyancing forms have been launched as part of an ongoing drive to make more property information available upfront.
Cyber-Attack: Estate agents must learn from Simplify IT catastrophe (EAT)
Estate agents must have a robust plan in place in case they are subjected to a ransomware cyber attack, says the Guild of Property Professionals.
Warning: Emails regarding a supposed online lottery win from someone claiming to be ‘Josephine Hayes’
Emails have been sent misusing the name of Josephine Hayes, in respect of a supposed ‘United States Online Lottery’.