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Buyer must explain how she bought six properties worth £3.2m (EAT)

A Northern Irish woman with suspected links to serious organised crime has been ordered to explain how she financed the purchase of six properties worth £3.2m in total.

Rob Hailstone August 8, 2019

Home Owners Alliance 7th Annual Housing Survey

Compiled with YOUGOV, the housing survey captures top UK housing concerns and interesting trend data.

Rob Hailstone August 8, 2019

reallymoving House Price Forecast

House price forecast data is taken from reallymoving conveyancing quote forms. Users tend to get quotes 12 weeks before completion, allowing us to offer a unique insight into what property

Rob Hailstone August 8, 2019

Wrong advice on Stamp Duty cost buyers £30,000 – and broker must pay up (PIE)

The Financial Ombudsman has ordered Advance Mortgage Funding, which trades as Primis Mortgage Network, to compensate the buyers.

Rob Hailstone August 7, 2019

Stamp Duty cut could create 40% more transactions, says new analysis (EAT)

A new analysis of stamp duty suggests that a cut of around a third in SDLT could produce a 40 per cent surge in transactions.

Rob Hailstone August 5, 2019

Viewber Local council back-tracks on suspension of local search service over summer (PIE)

A local authority (Surrey Heath) has back-tracked on a six-week suspension of its searches service.

Rob Hailstone August 5, 2019

Stamp Duty campaign hots up: top bank wants incentive for downsizers (EAT)

A report by Santander says stamp duty cuts should be used as incentives for older home owners to downsize and allow more large properties to come to the market.

Rob Hailstone August 2, 2019

Only A Quarter Of Younger Generation Will Own Property By 2026 (TC)

The majority of people who do not currently own their own home believe that the dream is now permanently beyond their reach.

Rob Hailstone August 2, 2019

Do (law firms) pay too much for their card payments?

Shieldpay already offers card payment options for firms who use their Third-Party Managed Account (TPMA) services, but as part of their growing Global Partnership with VISA, Shieldpay wants to make

Rob Hailstone August 1, 2019

Conveyancing firm that guarantees quick exchanges or money back ‘beating its own targets’ (PIE)

A conveyancing firm that guarantees exchange within an agreed period of time or it will charge nothing says that it is beating its own expectations.

Rob Hailstone August 1, 2019

Complaints about online agents “grown dramatically” says watchdog (EAT)

The Advertising Standards Authority has issued a lengthy guidance note warning for online estate agents after complaints about them have “grown dramatically”.

Rob Hailstone August 1, 2019

Local authority warns that six-week shutdown will affect all searches (PIE)

A local authority has warned that it will not be providing any local searches for over six weeks this summer.

Rob Hailstone July 31, 2019