The website “www․morganbockius․com” and “Morgan & Bockius Solicitors”
The website “www.morganbockius.com” is operating, falsely claiming to be the website for a firm of solicitors called “Morgan & Bockius Solicitors”․
“We’re coming back and we need to move!” (PIE)
According to new data published by live-chat provider Yomdel, consumers still want to move.
High demand awaits agents after the lockdown, HMRC data suggests (EAT)
House sales edged down only slightly in March compared with February according to HM revenue & Customs, despite the lockdown in the final week of the month.
Estate Agents Returning To Work Will Improve Economy (TC)
The Guild of Property Professionals has written a letter to the government urging them to include estate agents in the first wave of essential services to be released from lockdown.
“GL & P Law Firm” and the website glplawfirms․com
The website “glplawfirms.com” is operating, which falsely claims to be for a firm of solicitors based in Birmingham․
Rightmove: Sellers pause rather than cancel activity (PW)
Most sellers already on the market, and those with a sale already agreed, are continuing with their plans to move once it is deemed safe enough, Rightmove’s House Price Index […]
Demand for stamp duty holiday to reignite housing market (EAT)
Rightmove and Knight Frank are today both calling for a series of government incentives to kick-start the market after the Coronavirus lockdown ends – and a stamp duty holiday is […]
Furlough scheme extended
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak has announced that the UK Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which pays cash grants to furloughed employees affected by the virus has been extended for an […]
Coronavirus update: AML warning, property help, and more (LF)
Criminals are exploiting the coronavirus crisis and law firms may be more susceptible because of the financial pressures they are under, the group that oversees the legal profession’s response to […]
Government risks missing the boat on ‘emergency’ probate laws (LSG)
The government risks missing the boat on emergency probate legislation as ministers continue to agonise over possible options, the Gazette understands.
Government considering Help to Buy extension (MS)
Ministers are reportedly in talks with housebuilders about extending the Help to Buy scheme as part of a package of measures to kick-start construction.
Estate agents’ offices will be first to reopen says newspaper (EAT)
Estate agents’ offices will be in the first category of High Street premises to reopen when the lockdown finally ends, a newspaper claims.