Notices, restrictions and protection of third-party interests (PG19)
How to apply for a notice or restriction to protect a third-party interest in an estate (practice guide 19).
Execution of deeds (PG8)
Advice on the execution of deeds that are to be submitted to HM Land Registry (practice guide 8).
Return and rejection of applications for registration (PG49)
Advice on how to avoid the rejection of applications to change the register (practice guide 49).
Evidence of identity: conveyancers (PG67)
This guide explains when evidence of identity is required and how it should be given. It is aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 67).
Powers of attorney and registered land (PG9)
Advice on the evidence that HM Land Registry needs when an attorney has executed documents lodged for registration (practice guide 9).
Agents asked for feedback on compliance over referral fees – but survey comes under fire (PIE)
The survey has come under fire as it have proved impossible to complete on portable devices such as iPads, with users reporting that they have been unable to select the […]
Seven days left for agents to defend referral fees to Trading Standards (EAT)
Agents now have only seven days to complete a referral fees survey, announced late on Friday by Trading Standards and The Property Ombudsman.
FTBs Offered 30% New Homes Discount (TC)
Following the manifesto promises about reducing the price of a new home, Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick, has announced a First Homes Discount which will cut the cost of some new […]
ID Card misusing the name of Paragon Law
An ID Card for “Barr. David Anderson” was given to an individual, falsely claiming to be a business card connected to “Paragon Law”.
The website “www․miltonsolicitors․com” and “Milton Solicitors”
The website “www․miltonsolicitors․com” is operating, claiming to be for a firm of “attorneys” called “Milton Solicitors” based in London․
UK Research Report on Improving the Home Buying Process: 2020
55% of consumers who purchased a home within the past five years, hit at least one problem or bottleneck in the home buying process.
Mansion Tax on high value houses being considered by government (EAT)
Boris Johnson is considering introducing a mansion tax for high value homes according to a Sunday newspaper.