Paula Higgins of the HomeOwners Alliance tells MPs potential buyers are often not told whether a flat is leasehold or freehold.
Read MoreBig tech firm launches ground-breaking Digital Property Data Packs
Proptech boss Dan Salmons says sellers using its new property pack will be able to complete and share data electronically with other parties involved in the transaction.
Read MoreIndustry trade bodies jointly back latest BAPSI form initiative
Trade and representative bodies representing estate agency, legal, surveying, and property management sectors have launched the fourth version of the BASPI – the Buyer’s and Seller’s Property Information form.
Read MoreTrade association launches ‘conveyancing first’ register of logbooks
The register is a list of ‘verified’ logbooks whose core data structure conforms to RLBA specification and the identity of the user and their ownership has been confirmed.
Read MoreGroup in charge of selling reform reveals ‘upfront information’ changes
The Home Buying & Selling Group has started to roll out its Property Data Trust Framework to the public and wants the industry to adopt common standards.
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Sales progression on brink of digital revolution, claims BASPI group
Key figures behind sales progression initiative say 'next steps' will see digitalisation of process and huge cuts to sales time and fall-throughs.
Read MoreConveyancing senior urges agents not to fear more up-front property info
Beth Rudolph says progress improving the sales progression process is being held back by estate agent myths about property information.
Read MoreUpdated BASPI form brings conveyancing into a brave new digital world
Third update of the form includes UPRN numbers and 'smart home' details for the first time since it was launched.
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