Post-completion registration can take months. A guide to realistic timescales, requisitions, HM Land Registry's secure links change, honest client updates, and the conduct line recent tribunal outcomes have now drawn.
Gateway 2 approvals reached 82% in the 12 weeks to 1 August 2026, with new build medians at 22 weeks. A tracker of current BSR performance, targets and…
Gateway 2 approvals reached 82% across all higher-risk building categories in the 12 weeks to 1 August 2026, and the median decision time for new build applications has…
A checklist for landlords, managing agents and conveyancers on the new service charge demand form, the prescribed annual report, and the deadlines that come with them.
Conveyancing complaints to the Legal Ombudsman rose 41% in the year to 31 March 2026. Poor service was found in 78% of files and poor complaint handling in…
The government has confirmed a standardised service charge demand form, a prescribed annual report and deadlines for information requests under the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024.
An explainer on the home buying and selling reform roadmap. What goes in an upfront information pack, whether liability shifts, and what a firm can usefully change now.
MHCLG published its home buying and selling reform roadmap on 19 June. Sellers will provide upfront information at listing, and a code of practice for agents follows later…