- Written by: Deborah Lewis
Half of UK homebuyers admit to viewing a property without the intention of buying, with 16% going as far as viewing in person, a study by virtual property viewings platform U-See Homes reveals. ...
- Written by: Yasmin Watson
Across England and Wales, many homebuyers have made use of the stamp duty holiday. The land tax discount encouraged many to move in time for the end of June deadline. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
Legal & General (L&G) has announced that it will provide its digital mortgage sourcing technology to intermediary business, My Simple Mortgage. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
New research from GetAgent has revealed which areas of the property market in England and Wales are seeing homes sell the quickest. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
Despite market delays, over half a million homebuyers in England are set to benefit from the stamp duty holiday to the tune of £3.4 billion, according to estate comparison site GetAgent.co.uk. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
Anti-money laundering specialist SmartSearch has warned property agents are in serious danger of non-compliance with new regulations, unless they ditch documents and embrace a digital solution. ...
- Written by: John Dobson
When it comes to meeting anti-money laundering (AML) obligations and compliance with the relevant regulation, brokers need to do more. That was the message coming from the head of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in a recent keynote speech. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
Some areas of the UK market have seen house price growth slow substantially, suggesting they could be in for a rough spot when the benefit of the stamp duty holiday tapers off. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
The market hasn’t paused for breath since the Christmas break, with homebuyer demand rising 6% since the final quarter of 2020, recent figures from GetAgent has revealed. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
General Insurance specialist Paymentshield is launching chatbot technology to its network of advisers. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
Multiply AI, a fully automated financial adviser app, has partnered with digital mortgage broker Mojo to provide the first end-to-end digital advice service for first-time buyers. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
Specialist lender Together has added its bridging products to Legal & General’s digital criteria service, designed to improve the process of brokers sourcing finance for their clients. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
Residential transactions across England and Wales fell by 41% in 2020 when compared to the previous year despite a boost in the market from the stamp duty holiday, GetAgent has revealed. ...
- Written by: Deborah Lewis
Pure Retirement has launched a wealth of new adviser-facing resources as part of a wider commitment to supporting the broker community during the current climate and beyond. ...
- Written by: Dhaneer Popat
As we leave behind one of the strangest years in memory, we anticipate starting fresh in 2021. With a buoyant housing market and the vaccine being rolled out across the UK, we have good reason to be optimistic about the ...
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