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How will the Autumn Statement impact the property market? (TC)

Tomorrow, the Autumn Statement will be delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond. The impact of the changes may have significant impact on the property market, and various

Rob Hailstone November 22, 2016

Conveyancing: taxing obligations (LSG)

The manner in which stamp duty was enforced meant that residential property conveyancers historically administered the charge. That has endured under stamp duty land tax (SDLT), stamp duty’s successor. But

Rob Hailstone November 22, 2016

Landmark Professional Negligence Case Set to Change the Legal Landscape for the Settlement of Disputes (IC)

London 17th November 2016 – A landmark court judgment in favour of a firm of solicitors in a case of professional negligence, could have significant implications for future commercial property

Rob Hailstone November 21, 2016

New version of SRA handbook released (TC)

A new version of the SRA handbook was published on the 1 November 2016, with all changes coming into effect on this date.

Rob Hailstone November 21, 2016

Second homes ‘sales ban’: solicitor asks how it can be enforced (EAT)

A solicitor has asked how the ban on the sale of new-build apartments and houses to holiday home buyers in a westcountry holiday haven will be enforced.

Rob Hailstone November 18, 2016

Thanks George! Your Stamp Duty reforms are crippling central London market (PIE)

The Government is facing more calls to address Stamp Duty issues on both prime and additional properties ahead of the Autumn Statement next week.

Rob Hailstone November 18, 2016

New challenges to face industry “veteran” in his 50th year (TC)

Property industry renowned Peter Sowerby discusses his fundraising efforts and how he’s raising awareness for Prostate Cancer.

Rob Hailstone November 16, 2016

Agents back newspaper call to slash high-end homes’ stamp duty (EAT)

Agents selling homes at the high end of the market have generally welcomed the Daily Telegraph campaign to persuade the Chancellor to slash stamp duty for the most expensive homes.

Rob Hailstone November 16, 2016

Land Registry figures reveal sales tumble after Brexit referendum (EAT)

Figures released by the government show sales during July – the first month after the EU referendum – tumbling by well over a quarter in some cases, and a dramatic collapse of

Rob Hailstone November 16, 2016

National newspaper launches campaign to slash stamp duty (EAT)

The Daily Telegraph has this morning launched a campaign calling on Chancellor Phillip Hammond to slash stamp duty.

Rob Hailstone November 15, 2016

Latest ‘Sinkhole’ Alerts (IC)

RiskView Residential warns of High Risk of ground dissolution and history of natural cavities within 250m of latest sinkhole incident in Ripon, Yorkshire.

Rob Hailstone November 15, 2016

New £18 million housing fund “will help get them built much sooner” (TC)

A new £18 million fund to quicken the speed of home building on large sites has today been announced by Housing Minister Gavin Barwell.

Rob Hailstone November 14, 2016