HM Land Registry
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Latest property news
Land Registry boss talks candidly about speeding up property sales
Each episode sees HM Land Registry’s Deputy Chief Executive talk to industry leaders across the property sector about speeding up homebuying.
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Big 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.
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The Ombudsman Files
Not in my back yard?
This month The Property Ombudsman, Rebecca Marsh deliberates on a case where a small housing development didn’t show up on a search.
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WARNING: Today’s civil servant strike ‘to hit property deals’
Civil servants from Land Registry are among thousands of mandarins due to strike today as they demand better pay.
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Solicitor who ‘failed to redeem mortgage’ faces tribunal
Kirsten Von Wedel, who founded K Law, is facing several charges at a disciplinary tribunal, it is reported.
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Housing Market
More misery as HM Land Registry posts new timeframes ahead of strikes
With house sales already suffering from last minute pulled offers and late mortgage changes a strike by HM Land Registry workers is an unwanted distraction.
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HM Land Registry tells estate agents it’s ‘ready for strike action’
Government department says it is reviewing the controls it has in place ahead of proposed planned strike action by civil servants.
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Housing Market
Striking civil servants at HM Land Registry won’t make a difference
HM Land Registry is among the 126 government departments from pensions to passports that voted for strike action last week but many believe service is so bad it will be hard to notice any difference.
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Regulation & Law
Agents urged to help register more homes with fraud alert service
Call by Thirdfort follows FOI request that shows just 1% of homes are registered with HM Land Registry service designed to stop property fraud.
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Latest property news
Former NatWest Director launches world’s first real-time property network
A house in Kent has become the first real-time property deal to go live on Coadjute, a blockchain network led by Dan Salmons, ex-Director of Innovation for Natwest.
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