Recent Articles

The SLC calls for all conveyancers to be in funds the day before completion.
Oct 1, 2018

The Society of Licensed Conveyancers has called for all conveyancers to have all monies, including mortgage funds, in place the day before completion.

Brexit, Mark Carney and 35% price falls
Sep 21, 2018

I was quite frankly stunned by the reports that Mark Carney was predicting a fall of 35% in property prices if we had a ‘no deal’ Brexit. And having tried to find out more about what was actually said, I’m not even sure how real this headline was as apparently this was more related to ‘if this happened, would the banks cope?’ and the answer was rumoured to be yes...

#AsktheLandlord campaign launched to promote positive image of landlording (in: Tenant and Landlord Property Checklists)
Sep 20, 2018

Landlords get a lot of bad press, which can distort the public’s view of them – but our checklist partners Ideal Flatmate are doing their bit to promote a more positive image with a new monthly social media campaign.

Kate's comprehensive property price update for September 2018 - data from the UK house price index (in: Buying and Selling Property Checklists)
Sep 14, 2018

What's the property price story this month? Read Kate's comprehensive round up.

Industry review by independent academics calls for major reforms to ‘confused and contradictory’ regulations (in: Tenant and Landlord Property Checklists)
Sep 10, 2018

Ten years after their seminal report on the private rental sector, Julie Rugg and David Rhodes have produced a review on how the industry has evolved over the past decade.