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MPs back “one peppercorn” ground rents for new builds (TC)

The Leasehold Reform Bill has been backed by MPs, passing its first stage in the Commons on Monday.

Rob Hailstone December 1, 2021

Face masks legally required in estate agent offices as new rules come in (PIE)

Face masks are legally required in estate and letting agents from today after the government extended the list of settings at which they will be mandatory.

Rob Hailstone November 30, 2021

New enforcement kits to help councils clampdown on rogue agents (PIE)

In a bid to help trading standards teams stamp out rogue agents in the private rented sector (PRS) and ensure consumers are protected, safeagent has published its latest Effective Enforcement

Rob Hailstone November 30, 2021

New build prices may soar to cover raft of energy efficiency moves (EAT)

The price of new build homes could soar if developers are expected to pay for additional energy efficiency measures not necessarily seen in other types of residential property.

Rob Hailstone November 30, 2021

Amazing – One in every 16 homes has been sold this year

By the end of 2021, one in 16 homes will have changed hands, making it the busiest property market since 2007 according to a Zoopla analysis.

Rob Hailstone November 29, 2021

Purplebricks in new share collapse as Omicron spooks investors

Purplebricks share price collapsed by another 9.6 per cent on Friday.

Rob Hailstone November 29, 2021

Government launches Help to Build scheme

The Government has launched its new ‘Help to Build’ equity loan scheme, designed to help self-builders in England access mortgage finances with a low deposit.

Rob Hailstone November 29, 2021

Emails misusing the name of Warcup Law Firm Limited

Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from Warcup Law Firm Limited requesting the recipient to click on a link to view documents.

Rob Hailstone November 26, 2021

Forget Help To Buy Equity Loan – welcome to Deposit Unlock (EAT)

A housebuilding-led mortgage indemnity scheme called Deposit Unlock has now been launched nationally with 17 major developers taking part.

Rob Hailstone November 26, 2021

Pilot scheme announced to limit second home ownership (EAT)

A pilot scheme has been announced to test ways of limiting second home ownership and reducing the impact additional properties have on local areas.

Rob Hailstone November 25, 2021

Over 5000 new homes to be built on floodplains (TC)

A new report published by the think-tank Localis reveals that almost 200 planning permissions have been granted on floodplain land in 2021 so far, for more than 5000 new homes

Rob Hailstone November 25, 2021

Electric car chargers to be installed in new homes from 2022 (TC)

New legislation announced by Boris Johnson will require new homes and buildings, such as supermarkets and workplaces, to install electric vehicle charge points from next year.

Rob Hailstone November 25, 2021