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Conveyancing and other property related news

All the latest news and updates from the conveyancing and property world

Outright ban on referral fees could be ‘catastrophic’ for estate agency sector, warning (PIE)

A ban on referral fees could have a “catastrophic” impact on the estate agency sector – and in particular trigger a “monumental” decline in corporate agencies.

Rob Hailstone October 24, 2017

Dual representation floated to speed up home buying (LSG)

The government has mooted the possibility of encouraging buyers and sellers to retain the same conveyancing solicitor as part of its mission to fix what it considers a ‘broken housing

Rob Hailstone October 23, 2017

E-conveyancing back on government agenda (LSG)

A decade after abandoning its last attempt to put the conveyancing process in England and Wales online, the government is calling for views on what it should do to accelerate

Rob Hailstone October 23, 2017

Former AHIPP leader Mike Ockenden says he has feeling of deja vu (PIE)

A leading figure in the Home Information Pack industry has said that – despite the Government’s strong denials that it will bring back HIPs – he has the feeling of

Rob Hailstone October 23, 2017

Latest ‘call for evidence’ hints of a ban on referral fees paid to agents (PIE)

The latest ‘call for evidence’ into the industry, unexpectedly released in the early hours of Sunday morning before any of the documentation was available online, is asking some leading questions

Rob Hailstone October 23, 2017

Conveyancers and searches in firing line of new government probe (EAT)

Conveyancers and the speed of local council searches have come in for criticism as details have emerged of the government’s consultation on the house buying process.

Rob Hailstone October 23, 2017

Government floats referral fee ban and acting for both sides in bid to improve home-buying process (LF)

A ban on estate agents charging solicitors referral fees along with loosening the restriction on conveyancers acting for both seller and buyer were suggested by the government yesterday as possible

Rob Hailstone October 23, 2017

Warning as number of solicitors tops 140,000 (LSG)

The number of practising solicitors in England and Wales has reached another all-time high as the profession continues to defy all predictions of a potential shakeout.

Rob Hailstone October 23, 2017

Estate agents under spotlight yet again as Government launches new inquiry (PIE)

At midnight, the Government launched yet another inquiry into the estate agency market.

Rob Hailstone October 22, 2017

Government launches consultation into house buying and selling (EAT)

The government has launched a consultation this weekend calling for evidence on how to make the home buying process “cheaper, faster and less stressful for those involved.”

Rob Hailstone October 22, 2017

Stamp Duty: pressure building on government for more reforms (EAT)

Pressure is continuing to build on the government to reform stamp duty in next month’s Budget.

Rob Hailstone October 20, 2017

Sellers who prefer house raffles to estate agents will have to pay 5% commission plus VAT (PIE)

A new portal has set up in opposition to estate agents to provide home-owners with a platform to raffle their properties.

Rob Hailstone October 20, 2017

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