Estate Agents are ’spivs with tape measures’ says angry press article (EAT)
A right wing magazine once edited by Boris Johnson has called estate agents “spivs with tape measures” who conceal information from buyers.
Conveyancing Standards Bill clears first hurdle in the Commons (PIE)
A 10-minute rule motion on Conveyancing Standards was read in the House of Commons yesterday in which a proposal for a Conveyancing Standards Bill was formally discussed and passed at […]
Time to scrap Stamp Duty? New figures add weight to argument (EAT)
New figures released this morning give weight to calls for the complete scrapping of stamp duty.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of a partner of Druces LLP
Scam alert: Correspondence has been sent misusing the name of a partner of Druces LLP, from an email address ending “driuces.com”.
Warning: Correspondence from email addresses ending “kiddspoorlaws․co․uk”
Correspondence from email addresses ending “kiddspoorlaws․co․uk” potentially misusing the name of Kidd & Spoor Solicitors Limited.
Conveyancing Standards Bill passes first reading (TC)
A 10 minute rule motion was read in Parliament today by the Conservative MP for Dudley North Marco Longhi, in which a proposal for a “Conveyancing Standards Bill” was formally […]
PM’s new 95% LTV mortgages will ‘add two million owner-occupiers to market’ (TN)
Boris Johnson has revealed that his government will bring forward proposals to introduce fixed-rate long-term mortgages to enable first-time buyers to purchase homes via 95% LTV mortgages.
Mortgage industry sceptical of Johnson’s Generation Buy plans (MS)
Industry pundits have expressed scepticism over Boris Johnson’s party conference pledge to introduce long-term 95 per cent loan-to-value mortgages.
PM’s 95% LTV lending proposal is welcomed by NAEA (PIE)
Boris Johnson’s commitment to “turn generation rent into generation buy” through a significant increase in low-deposit mortgages for first-time buyers has been welcomed by NAEA Propertymark.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of an employee of A & N Care Solicitors Limited
Emails have been sent misusing the name of an employee of A & N Care Solicitors Limited, a genuine firm of solicitors.
Warning: Correspondence from email addresses ending “blakemorgans․co․uk”
Correspondence from email addresses ending “blakemorgans․co․uk” potentially misusing the name of Blake Morgan LLP.
Government working on 95% LTV first-time buyer scheme (MS)
The government is reportedly considering the introduction of a first-time buyer scheme that will see long-term fixed-rate mortgages made available at 95 per cent LTV.