Regulatory body could be established to tackle leasehold abuse (LSG)
A regulatory body could be set up to protect leaseholders as part of an effort to tackle abuse in the property market, the government has revealed.
Commisery for Purplebricks as advertising watchdog demands changes to online agent’s TV adverts (PIE)
Two ‘commisery’ TV adverts for Purplebricks must not be broadcast again in their original form after the advertising watchdog ruled that they did not make it sufficiently clear that sellers […]
Government to hold crucial housing summit (TC)
Theresa May’s government is set to hold a crucial housing summit today at 10 Downing Street. Representatives of many of the major house builders are thought to have been asked […]
Solicitor who handled conveyancing transaction through unregulated business sanctioned (LF)
A solicitor who conducted a conveyancing transaction through a business that was not authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority has accepted a rebuke and £2,000 fine for his misconduct.