Watch live: MPs debate petition relating to stamp duty holiday extension (PIE)
MP’s will discuss the stamp duty holiday extension introduced during the Covid-19 outbreak after a petition on the UK government’s website secured enough signatures for it to be considered for […]
Format of registers for titles in Wales (PG58)
Guidance about the register in its bilingual format (practice guide 58).
Warning: Emails misusing the name Blandy & Blandy LLP
Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from Caroline Casagranda of Blandy & Blandy LLP in respect of an unpaid invoice.
Growing number of insurance claims against agents (PIE)
There has been a notable increase in the number of insurance claims made against agents, with some complainants being regular users of ‘no win, no fee’ law firms, according to […]
Agent launches petition for radical overhaul of house buying process (EAT)
An online petition has been started by an independent estate agent seeking a radical overhaul of how homes are sold in order to reduce fall-throughs.
D-Day – will MPs back industry call for stamp duty holiday extension? (EAT)
Today’s the day when Parliament debates a possible extension to the stamp duty holiday beyond its March 31 cliff edge deadline – but there’s a hardening of views amongst property […]
Warning: The website “www․chaddhalawfirmltd․com” and emails from “Chaddha Law Firm Ltd”
An email has been sent from “Chaddha Law Firm Ltd” in respect of an unclaimed inheritance.
Stamp duty holiday warning: Lenders face delays as deadline approaches (PIE)
More than half of buy-to-let lenders currently active in the market will fail to get deals over the line before the stamp duty deadline runs out at the end of […]
Transaction hold-ups mean sales now taking almost one third longer (EAT)
Properties are currently taking 29 per cent longer than average to sell once under offer, according to research by a home sales company.
Stamp Duty Holiday – broker warns most lenders won’t make deadline (EAT)
A leading mortgage broker is warning that over half the lenders in a key segment of the market are already unable to make the March 31 stamp duty holiday deadline.
Parliament to debate call to extend SDLT holiday extension (LF)
MPs will next week debate a petition signed by over 130,000 people calling for a six-month extension to the stamp duty land tax holiday, which is due to end on […]
Mortgage lenders ask Minister to back ‘phased approach’ to Stamp Duty deadline (TN)
New UK Finance CEO holds talks with Housing Secretary at Ministry covering Stamp Duty but also leasehold and cladding issues.