Ministers have ‘not thought through First Homes’ for agents and lenders (TN)
A restriction will be registered on the title of each property at the Land Registry to ensure this discount as a percentage of current market value and certain other restrictions […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19): useful information for conveyancers (PG80)
Information about pre-existing and new practice of particular relevance in the current circumstances (practice guide 80).
Devolution on the death of a registered proprietor (PG6)
What to do following the death of a joint, sole or last surviving proprietor of a registered estate, charge or mortgage (practice guide 6).
Complaints about estate agents look set to increase (PIE)
TPO’s 2020 annual report, released earlier this week, revealed a significant uplift in the last two quarters as everyone seemingly settled into what it described as a ‘new normal’.
Estate agency scandal shows Trading Standards work is vital – claim (EAT)
The work of the National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team is “vital” it claims – and the case of the banned agent receiving a custodial sentence proves the […]
Buying a home is expensive – keeping it is even more… (EAT)
An estate agency comparison website has conducted research into how much it costs to simply keep an average home in a year – and it’s much more than one might […]
Complaints about estate agents jump by a third says Ombudsman (EAT)
In its annual report – which is out today but covers only the 2020 calendar year – TPO says enquiries increased year-on-year with a record 39,285 reported, up 29 per […]
Warning: LinkedIn profile of ‘Iftakar Rashid’ misusing the name of Machins Solicitors LLP
LinkedIn profile of Iftakar Rashid’ misusing the name of Machins Solicitors LLP
Warning: Website for ‘Thomas Peers Law Firm’
The website ‘www.thomasperrslawfirm.com’ is operating, falsely claiming to be for ‘Thomas Peers Law Firm’, a law firm in Preston.
Standard form of charge: approval (ACD)
Application form ACD: HM Land Registry approval of standard form of charge deed, and allocation of the official HM Land Registry reference.
Charities: advice for applications sent to HM Land Registry (PG14)
Advice about applications to be sent to HM Land Registry to register transactions involving charities (practice guide 14).
Personal insolvency (PG34)
Find the effect of entries made in the register of title against a land owner who is subject to bankruptcy or insolvency (practice guide 34).