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Prepare for surge in stamp duty sales collapsing – warning (EAT)

Agents should prepare for a surge in fall throughs and collapsed sales thanks to the first stamp duty holiday period expiring at the end of this month.

Rob Hailstone June 17, 2021

New conveyancing platform offers agents ‘whole transaction’ view (TN)

Oddly named ‘Adoor’ says it wants to speed up the home selling process for all the players involved including buyers, sellers, conveyancers and agents.

Rob Hailstone June 17, 2021

Average UK House Price Falls for First Time in Months (PW)

The average price of a UK home fell 1.9 per cent between March and April but was still 8.9 per cent higher than it was in April 2020, according to

Rob Hailstone June 17, 2021

CEO of The Bold Legal Group urges Solicitors and Conveyancers not to drop their fees! (TC)

It isn’t rocket science to work out that if a firm increases their fees, they can reduce the volume of work.

Rob Hailstone June 17, 2021

Warning: Documents sent misusing the name 360 Law Services Limited

Documents have been sent misusing the name and contact details for 360 Law Services Limited.

Rob Hailstone June 16, 2021

Warning: Website for Alex Law falsely claiming to be regulated by the SRA

The website for Alex Law is falsely claiming to be a website for a law firm regulated by the SRA.

Rob Hailstone June 16, 2021

Demand for chain-free transactions climbs (TC)

Research from the homebuying platform, YesHomebuyers, has found that demand for chain-free properties has climbed across the UK’s major cities as many homebuyers look to minimise current market delays for

Rob Hailstone June 16, 2021

HIPs not part of 14th programme of Law Reform (TC)

The Law Commission has revealed that as part of it’s 14th programme of law reform, it will look at the conveyancing process. However, it has ruled out the return of

Rob Hailstone June 16, 2021

Conveyancing platform aims to be “central source of truth” (LF)

A conveyancing platform which aims to provide a “central source of truth” for buyers, sellers, estate agents and lawyers is being tested by law firms in Kent.

Rob Hailstone June 16, 2021

Buyers’ packs would help agents through market frenzy – claim (EAT)

The current housing market frenzy would be easier to deal with if upfront buyers’ packs were available, improving transparency and cutting the chance of fall-throughs.

Rob Hailstone June 16, 2021

Should buyers show ‘proof of funds’ to be allowed to view a home? (EAT)

A traditional problem for agents has been ‘tyre kickers’ who come to view a home out of curiosity with little or no intention of making an offer – or perhaps

Rob Hailstone June 16, 2021

Savills slammed for asking buyers for ‘proof of funds’ before viewings (PIE)

When it comes to selling a property, estate agents often face the frustration of having to deal with time wasters.

Rob Hailstone June 16, 2021