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![The Queen's Speech marks another step forward for leasehold reform](/img/default/eat.png)
The political ebb and flow continues - seemingly with all the subtlety of a Boris Johnson rugby tackle on a 10-year...
01 July 2017
From: Features
![Election preview: Could we be heading for a ‘black swan moment’?](/img/default/eat.png)
In years to come, students of political history might come to look at the 2017 General Election campaign with some interest....
03 June 2017
From: Features
![Housing policy progress will suffer thanks to snap General Election](/img/default/eat.png)
Not only did Theresa May stun everyone with her decision to call a ‘snap election’ but with the campaign now underway...
29 April 2017
From: Features
![Conveyancing: Market problems relate to flawed system, not staff](/img/default/eat.png)
The publication of our Strategic Plan, ‘Building the framework for the future’, met with an anticipated degree of positive and not-so-positive...
01 April 2017
From: Features
![Why up-front ID verification could speed up transactions](/img/default/eat.png)
The housing market has not been short of a White Paper over the last few months, and while you might just...
25 February 2017
From: Features
![This is the year when agents’ conveyancing problems should be addressed](/img/default/eat.png)
They say you can prove anything with statistics, and 115% of the time I suspect they’re right – that was an...
21 January 2017
From: Features
![The market is crying out for a positive Autumn Statement](/img/default/eat.png)
We are now less than a month away from Philip Hammond’s first Autumn Statement to the nation, depending of course on...
28 October 2016
From: Features
![Competition among regulators is healthy – or is it?](/img/default/eat.png)
When it comes to the regulation of the conveyancing industry, this question is a topic of open and ongoing debate. Licensed conveyancers...
20 November 2015
From: Features
![Doing the math behind the figures](/img/default/eat.png)
We have reached an interesting point in what has been a most unusual year for the property sector. The latest figures from...
23 October 2015
From: Features
![Gazumping is not all bad news](/img/default/eat.png)
We’re all familiar with 'gazumping' – most us have been 'gazumped' or indeed been the perpetrators of this practice, for it...
11 September 2015
From: Features
21 August 2015
From: Features
![Summer Budget's fiddly tax changes well worth a second glance](/img/default/eat.png)
This week the Chancellor, George Osborne, delivered the first Conservative Budget for almost 20 years. While Mr Osborne claimed that it marked...
10 July 2015
From: Features
![Why 2015 is the year of the lender](/img/default/eat.png)
The Conveyancing Association (CA) has embarked on a mission to engage with the lender community with a view to initiating a...