Thinking about the future
At the CA we like to think that, while we are certainly based in the here and now and looking at the ongoing, day-to-day challenges facing our members, we also have one eye firmly focused on the future, what is…
Conveyancing Association highlight impact of ‘scope creep’ on conveyancing times in evidence to Levelling Up, Housing & Communities Committee
The increased responsibilities placed upon conveyancers in recent years has resulted in considerable ‘scope creep’ for the sector and is placing increased pressure on the ability of firms and staff to complete transactions within the required timeframe. That was the…
Our News Coverage | April 2024
At the tail end of last month, the Levelling Up Committee launched an Inquiry into improving the home buying and selling process. The CA has provided its response, and we are hoping to be called to provide verbal evidence to…
Our News Coverage | March 2024
March’s Budget didn’t change the dial at all in terms of significant Government intervention into the housing and property market, although there were a few measures announced which will impact on the sector, namely cuts in higher rate CGT for…
Trade and representative bodies, including The Conveyancing Association, launch fifth iteration of the BASPI
Trade and representative bodies representing the legal, surveying, estate agency and property management sectors, including the Conveyancing Association, have today (28th March 2024) launched the fifth iteration of the BASPI – Buyer’s and Seller’s Property Information form. The BASPI, developed…
Make the most of the spotlight National Conveyancing Week provides
Mid-March and despite the constant rain, Spring is (almost) here and we can begin to look forward to longer evenings and (hopefully) a seasonal boost in activity within the housing market. I’m writing this just prior to the Budget and…