The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (16th December 2019) outlined its core policy priorities for 2020 and beyond. The CA affirms its commitment to improve the conveyancing process for consumers and conveyancers…
In November the CA held its final PSB and All-Members’ Meeting of the year in Bristol, during which there was plenty of discussion on the next 12 months and beyond, the policy priorities for the Association and where it would…
Reservation Agreements may be a way forward for providing home buyers and sellers with more certainty, says a residential property law specialist at CA member firm, Gordon Brown Law Firm LLP (GBLF). Geoff Hall, Head of Residential Conveyancing at Gordon…
Two out of every three buyers and sellers have experienced a fall through in the last year Buyers and sellers changing their minds is the leading cause of sales falling through (29%) Problems identified on the survey is the second…
This month’s coverage has covered a real variety of topics and issues, and shows the breadth of the work carried out by the CA, and the areas in which its opinion is needed and actively sought. From mortgage prisoners to…
Beginning in September 2018 a study was commissioned by the Scottish Government, and undertaken by consultancy RSK Stirling, to investigate the prevalence of carbon dioxide from disused mineral mines and the implications for residential buildings1. On 5th September 2019 the…