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Landlords EPC Legislation

Landlords Appear Unprepared For New EPC Legislation

Landlords across England and Wales are risking fines of up £5,000 by failing to prepare for a new law that comes into effect next month....

How to speed up solicitors when buying a house

Tips To Keep Your Solicitor On Track When Buying A House

When selling or buying a house, it can be an emotional rollercoaster. So here are our tips on how to speed up solicitors when buying...

How Do I Know If I Need A Party Wall Agreement?

How Do I Know If I Need A Party Wall Agreement?

If you are searching for an answer to the question ‘How do I know if I need a party wall agreement?’ then the short answer...

Finding Tenants Without An Agent

How To Approach Getting A Tenant Without Using An Agent

Letting agents are costly and sometimes unreliable. But, how do you go about finding tenants without an agent? It’s a question that more and more...

23% can't get on property ladder due to Stamp Duty Land Tax

Stamp Duty Land Tax Prevents 23% From Buying Home

According to a survey commissioned by Butterfield Mortgages, almost a quarter of participants stated, that the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is the reason, why...

What is The Conveyancing Process When Selling A House?

The Conveyancing Process When Selling A House – Explained

When it comes to selling a property, there are many potentially stressful things that need to be done. One such thing is the legal transaction...

How To Sell A House During A Divorce

Selling A Property During A Divorce – The Ins and Outs Of A Complicated Matter

The end of a relationship can be a difficult time. And having to deal with a divorce just adds to the stress, with so many...

Local Land Charges Go Digital by 2025

Local Land Charges Go Digital by 2025

HM Land Registry (HMLR) has set 2025 as deadline to implement a fully digital local land charges (LLC) service for England and Wales. To bring...

Government Housing Experts

Government Unveils Plans To Raise Property Agent Standards

The Government announced plans on Friday for a new body of experts tasked with raising property agent standards. Chaired by Lord Best, the new working...

Chris Salmon - Quittance Legal Services

Industry Insights #15: Chris Salmon – Quittance Legal Services

In yet another ‘lockdown special’ we caught up with Chris Salmon, Operations Director at Quittance Legal services to find out what impact COVID-19 is having...

Wood Burner Pollution

Plan To Ban Polluting Open Fires And Wood Burners

The Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced an ‘ambitious strategy’ to tackle air pollution in the UK, in an attempt to reduce exposure to particulate...

What Is Gazundering?

What Is Gazundering?

Despite what you may have read, gazundering is nothing new. The phrase itself may only just have started becoming popular but the act itself has...

Beyond.Life Review

Beyond.Life Review

Overall Rating: 9.2 Value For Money = 9.3 Customer Support = 9.2 Reputation = 9.0 PROS: CONS: Beyond.Life review – Beyond.Life provides a secure, online...

Client Money Protection Scheme

Client Money Protection Scheme (CMP) Comes Into Force

All property agents who deal with privately rented properties will be required to sign up to a new scheme that aims to protect both renters’...

Landlords Waiting Five Months To Reclaim Properties

Landlords Now Waiting An Average Of Five Months To Reclaim Properties

Every landlord knows the difficulties of repossessing a property from a bad tenant, but the situation is worse than originally thought. It’s now taking more...

What Is A FENSA Certificate?

FENSA Certificate: What Is It And Do You Need It?

Getting your windows replaced? Don’t forget to get a FENSA certificate. But what is a FENSA certificate? If this is a question you are asking,...

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