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6 days ago · Stamp Duty-exempt stock could drop by 20% from April – research. Written by: Marc Shoffman. First-time buyers will face a stock shortage as well as potentially higher costs once Stamp Duty thresholds return to £300,000 in April, research suggests. ... 5th November 2024.
CPRs; the implications - Estate Agent Today
Aug 29, 2018 · CPRs; the implications. In 2014 The Properties Misdescriptions Act was repealed and replaced with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations, otherwise known as CPRs. The main change was a shift in focus away from caveat emptor, or buyer beware, to greater transparency for those involved in the purchasing or renting of property ...
Another year of change? How property law will evolve in 2024
Yulia Barnes is founder and managing partner of Barnes Law . 2024 is set to be another significant year for the property sector, with many legislative changes, consultations and reviews underway.
Boomin - What’s the verdict? - Estate Agent Today
The second area that concerns agents contacting EAT is the simple one – Boomin has relatively few listings and not so many agencies on board, at least yet. In early March, Boomin claimed it had some 5,000 agency branches on board – it quoted the same figure for its launch, a month later. Zoopla last week said it had 19,500 including new ...
Stop Property Fraudsters – new guide released - Estate Agent Today
A new guide to help avoid property title fraud, where home ownership can be stolen, has been released by the Fraud Advisory Panel, HM Land Registry and the Law Society. The increasingly-common scam happens when a fraudster changes the registered details of a building to pose as its owner. The fraudster then applies for a mortgage or sells the ...
Why? How? Let’s get better - Estate Agent Today
Iain White, who worked in Agency for 30 years before establishing a consultancy business and founding The Innovation Collaboration Group, explains: “Sales progression is vital because it is unsustainable to have a 17-week period between sale agreed and exchanging contracts.”. “Agents used to turn their pipeline over four times in a year ...
Selective Licensing: What you need to know - Estate Agent Today
Selective licensing may be applied to designated areas within a local authority’s jurisdiction where one or more of the issues below are present: low demand for housing (or is likely to become such an area) significant and persistent problems caused by anti-social behaviour. properties in poor condition. high levels of migration 1.
Navigating economic shifts in estate agency
The future is now. The message is clear: the future of residential estate agency hinges on the smart integration of technology. Agency owners who recognise this trend and act on it will survive the current economic pressures and set their businesses up for long-term success. (Here is an article in the industry press about the fastest-growing ...
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6 days ago · Barclays: UK mortgage spending hits new high but remain affordable. Breaking News. 7th November 2024. Rent and mortgage spending rose by 6.4% in October but households are more confident about their ability to afford repayments....