Face Coverings in Branches – agents given new guidance (EAT)
New guidance on face coverings for agents working in branches, and for those dealing directly with visitors, has been issued this evening.
Government eyes up estate agencies as source of £100m money laundering levy (PIE)
The government is looking at ways to raise an extra £100m per annum to fund its fight against money laundering – and to collect that sum it is looking at […]
Government lays out plans for regaining possession from 23rd August (PIE)
Housing Minister, Chris Pincher MP said yesterday that an end to the pause on possession proceedings on 23rd August is an important step towards the resumption of normal life and […]
Minister rejects evictions ban extension and heralds new ‘pre-action’ rules (TN)
Housing minister says new requirements for landlords prior to a possession starting will protect tenants from unwarranted eviction, despite Labour opposition to scheme.
Agents must show “greater diligence” dealing with Russian buyers (EAT)
NAEA Propertymark is calling on agents to show “greater diligence” when dealing with Russian buyers, in the light of the report on alleged interference in British politics.
ALEP Responds To Law Commission’s Leasehold Reforms Recommendations (TC)
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners has reviewed the Law Commission’s three highly anticipated reports concerning the future of leasehold and Commonhold reform.