Nigel Lewis looks at the sales progression challenges faced by the industry during Covid, where the bottlenecks are and what’s being done to fix the system now and in the future.
Read MoreFaster sales loom as Land Registry green lights electronic signatures
Land Registry says needs of Covid led it to bring forward electronic signatures for a wide range of different property transactions.
Read MoreLand Registry website activity drops by 10% as Coronavirus slowdown hits
Latest data from the government department reveals the first effects of the crisis in official data.
Read MoreBoom! Northern and Welsh housing markets enjoy extraordinary spring bounce
Outside London and the Home Counties house price rises have hit extraordinary month-on-month highs including 5% in the North and 6.7% in Wales.
Read MoreProptech firm promising to ‘dramatically’ reduce time to sell wins £1.2m
Two leading estate agents are part of funding round for Orbital Witness, which is part of Land Registry efforts to reduce time-to-sell from weeks to days.
Read MoreSigns of a happier New Year? House prices and new homes registrations increase
Promising house price and new homes registration increases have been reported by the Land Registry and NHBC during the run up to Xmas.
Read MoreNew algorithm plugs the Land Registry gap
A revolutionary, deep-learning algorithm has been developed to identify and uncover more than 1.1m extra residential titles missing from HM Land Registry...
Read MoreIt’s official! Land Registry house price index is the most accurate
Research boffins at the Office of National Statistics have given the Land Registry house price index their official stamp of approval.
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