‘Chain breaker’ estate agency to launch in major cities in 2018 (EAT)
Nested, the chain-breaking estate agency that offers vendors a guaranteed sale of their property within 90 days, is to expand beyond its current market of London.
Cost of mortgage fraud three times higher than first thought (TC)
It has emerged that a mortgage fraud which took place earlier this year was actually for an amount three times higher than was first thought.
Commonhold ‘could be the solution to leasehold abuse’ (LSG)
A 13-year-old property ownership system branded by critics as a ‘failed tenure’ could be the answer to eliminating leasehold abuse, a trade body has suggested.
Pre-prepared information could tackle leasehold abuse – Society (LSG)
English property law needs ‘sensible changes’ rather than a complete overhaul to stop abuse involving leaseholds, the Law Society said today, suggesting that new houses should be sold freehold unless […]