Property market questions pace and funding of PM’s housing reforms (EAT)
Property professionals and MPs were left wanting more after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s much-anticipated housing announcements yesterday.
Boris housing speech: what did he say and how did industry react? (TN)
The speech in Lancashire yesterday was billed as Johnson’s attempt to rescue confidence in his premiership with some key housing policy initiatives.
HM Land Registry training
General advice for conveyancers on preparing applications and using our services.
Warning: Email misusing the details of Morr & Co LLP regarding a supposedly unclaimed inheritance
An email has been sent misusing the details of Morr & Co LLP regarding a supposedly unclaimed inheritance of a previously unknown relative.
PM unveils mortgage and benefits review to boost homeownership (EAT)
Boris Johnson has promised a review of the mortgage market and housing benefit rules to help more people to get on the property ladder.
Property sellers’ market ‘may have peaked’ (EAT)
Halifax data showed annual house price growth slowed for the first time since the start of the year during May to 10.5% from 10.8% a month before.
Warning: Correspondence misusing the name of Burges Salmon LLP
Correspondence has been sent misusing the name of Burges Salmon LLP in relation to the payment of invoices.
‘Record-breaking’ year for conveyancers (LSG)
Conveyancers completed a record 1.26 million transactions during the 2021/22 financial year, according to latest analysis of Land Registry data – confirming the pressure that solicitors have been working under […]
AML expert issues fraud warning amid speedy sales market (EAT)
The fast-moving property sales market is increasing the risk of fraud, an anti-money laundering expert claims.
Boris Johnson to “kindle the dream of home ownership” (TC)
Following victory in Monday night’s no-confidence vote amongst Conservative MPs, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is reportedly set to announce plans over the next week that will “kindle that dream of […]
Supply-demand imbalance to push house prices higher, says Fine & Country CEO (PIE)
House prices in the UK are currently at an all-time high, with potential room for further growth, despite the greater cost-of-living squeeze.
Talk of a property ‘crash’ is just noisy speculation. Here’s why (TN)
This kind of noise creates more heat than light as no one can accurately predict what will happen to the housing market with any confidence, says Fine & Country’s Global […]