We study the property market to bring you interesting and relevant news from the world of property buying, selling and more in the UK and abroad.
On April 28 2022, the Building Safety Bill received Royal Assent after passing through both Houses to become an Act of Parliament. Having passed into law, it is now known as the Building Safety Act.
Surveys, Legal, Surveying Process, News
After many years of delays, controversy and complications, Crossrail is finally set to open in the first half of this year, more than three years after its proposed original start date.
Buying a house, London moving advice, Costs and Fees, News
The current cost of living crisis is arguably the biggest squeeze on living standards since the 1950s.
Buying a house, Moving home, EPCs, News
One of the many geopolitical consequences of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war has been an increased focus on Russian money in the UK, which is particularly centred on London and typically tied up in property.
Legal, News
Following the recent joint announcement by Trading Standards and the Government regarding upfront information on property listings, here’s what it could mean for the industry.
Buying a house, Finding a house, Estate Agents
Most people looking to move out from their family home will be told that buying is the better option to renting. But is this always the case?
First Time Buyers, Buying a house, Renting, First Time Buyer
Referral fees are one of the most controversial aspects of estate agency. What's being done to change that?
Estate Agents, Costs and Fees, News
Another change to the position of Housing Minister – the eleventh postholder in 12 years. Here’s what his in-tray looks like.
News
When asking older family members for advice on buying your first home, a problem many young people face is a difference in attitudes towards buying based on the generational changes in the market.
First Time Buyers, Buying a house, First Time Buyer
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