Back at the end of 2019, unwittingly, many big predictions were made about the UK property sector and how it would evolve over the next 12 months. However, we were less than three months into 2020 when the pandemic hit and lockdown was introduced across the UK, shutting down the property market overnight.
Now, as 2021 approaches, vaccines are being rolled out and the property market has well and truly bounced back. Once again, we are pondering what the year ahead has in store.
So, what will 2021 bring? We are cautiously optimistic for the next 12 months. Here is what we predict will happen: More...
MPs have presented the Conveyancing Standards Bill to Parliament. What does it seek to change? Find out below. More...
If, like us, you’ve been following the government updates on the property market with bated breath, then you’ll know viewings are returning to normal and there will soon be changes to Land Transaction Tax/Stamp Duty. But, what exactly is changing and what does that mean for you?
We’ve summarised the updates for you below. More...
The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in the case of Fearn & Others v The Board of Trustees of the Tate Gallery. This long running dispute concerns a debate between the Tate Modern gallery and its residential neighbours, due to the location of the Tate's public viewing platform and provides guidance for legal professionals on what can and cannot be classified as a ‘nuisance’. More...
Gina Hughes, a paralegal in our Swansea office, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Best Conveyancing Paralegal category of the National Paralegal Awards. More...