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1st April Stamp Duty Land Tax changes – no laughing matter (LF)

From 1st April 2021, a new surcharge will apply to non-UK residents who purchase residential property in England and Northern Ireland.

Rob Hailstone April 1, 2021

Sneak Peek at Boomin’s new TV advertising campaign ahead of Friday’s launch (PIE)

Ahead of the much-anticipated launch of Boomin on Good Friday 2 April, Property Industry Eye can share with you a sneak preview of the new property portal’s advertising campaign that

Rob Hailstone March 31, 2021

Estate agents are among the least-trusted professionals (PIE)

Estate agents are among the least-trusted professionals in the UK, ranking below both lawyers and traffic wardens, new research shows.

Rob Hailstone March 31, 2021

Many homeowners think selling process is getting worse – survey (EAT)

A new survey says 80 per cent of homeowners believe the process of buying a house has remained largely the same or has actually worsened during their lifetime.

Rob Hailstone March 31, 2021

Warning: Email misusing the name Ashurst LLP

As email has been sent misusing the name ‘Ashurst LLP’.

Rob Hailstone March 30, 2021

How will electric cars change conveyancing and the housing market? (EAT)

Conveyancers should consider the provision of electric vehicle parking and charging in transactions according to a legal company.

Rob Hailstone March 30, 2021

Many transactions ‘taking four months from offer to exchange’ (EAT)

NAEA Propertymark says a record number of transactions are taking four months to move from offer to exchange.

Rob Hailstone March 30, 2021

Warning: Emails misusing the details of McHale Legal Ltd

Correspondence has been sent misusing the SRA ID and addresses of McHale Legal Ltd and the name of Waldron & Schofield, a trading name of McHale Legal Ltd.

Rob Hailstone March 30, 2021

SRA flags over £200m of potential money laundering by solicitors (LF)

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) made 26 reports of suspected money laundering by solicitors to the National Crime Agency (NCA) last year, involving more than £200m in possible criminal proceeds.

Rob Hailstone March 30, 2021

The factors that are to blame for conveyancing delays (PIE)

Delays have arisen from the impact of the pandemic on third parties such as local authorities, HM Land Registry and lenders.

Rob Hailstone March 29, 2021

Warning: Emails misusing the names of ‘Christina Anthony’ and ‘Anthony Devonald Richards Solicitors’

Emails were sent on 22 March 2021 that falsely purported to share a file from ‘Chris Anthony’ of ‘Anthony Devonald Richards Solicitors’.

Rob Hailstone March 26, 2021

Warning: ‘Lake Solicitors’ and a connected website claiming it has offices in London and Newcastle

A website is operating for ‘Lake Solicitors’, falsely claiming to be a website for a firm of solicitors based in London and Gateshead.

Rob Hailstone March 26, 2021