Practice Notes: Conveyancing
Call to regulate property agents
Property agencies should be regulated by a new independent property-agent regulator and made subject to a code of practice, an independent working group ha
Regulate property agents with sweeping reforms, says working group
Property agencies should be regulated by a new independent property-agent regulator and made subject to a code of practice, an independent working group ha
Laws of attraction
Nicola Laver discovers how conveyancing firms can exploit the price transparency rules to attrac
Form with function: using a consistent ‘key features’ document
A new form designed and endorsed by property specialist bodies is already addressing concerns around leasehold and supporting a move to managed freehold, s
Property to the people: making commonhold mainstream
It’s time new rules were introduced to make commonhold a popular ownership model, says Bet
In a spin
Anti-money laundering procedures are going under the microscope in 2019. Hannah Gannagé-Stewart looks at why no firm is exempt from needing top-notch AML c
Conveyancing Association updates fraud protocols
The Conveyancing Association (CA) has updated its Cyberfraud and Fraud Protocol including feedback from the National Cyber Security Centr
Seeing through price transparency
Canny conveyancers have long understood the benefits of price transparency, argues Paul Hajek; it’s just a shame the regulators still don’t see how informe
Housing court proposals met with scepticism
Government proposals to establish a specialist housing court in the hope of reducing delays have been met with scepticism by the Civil Justice Council (CJC
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