The Law Society welcomes government’s plans to reform conveyancing process
The Law Society says it is committed to improving the home-buying experience for consumers and others involved in the conveyancing process
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Thirdfort completes acquisition of Homeppl
With the acquisition of Homeppl’s rental check platform, Thirdfort hopes to further its mission to protect consumers from fraud and money laundering
Housebuilders ramp up land buying
There are encouraging signs in the land market, with housebuilders entering 2025 with a little more optimism compared to this time last year
Property lawyers reject government’s plan to digitalise data to speed up homebuying process
The government’s proposals to speed up property transactions are flawed in light of recent cyber-attacks, lawyers argue
Purplebricks appoints interim CEO
The online estate agency has confirmed the appointment of a interim CEO three months after announcing that Sam Mitchell was departing the company as part of a ‘new structure’
Former estate agent’s petition for parents debated in parliament after attracting 100,000 signatures
The now former estate agent lost her job of 19 years due to the care needed for her daughter who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in December 2021
Homeowners trapped by rising service charge fees
Service charges continue to be pushed up by climbing costs
No excuses to not build 1.5m new homes, Rayner says
Propertymark has welcomed a renewed commitment from the deputy prime minister on the ongoing pledge to build 1.5m new homes before the next general election