56 per cent of lease administrators charge ‘unreasonable fees’ during ‘lengthy’ leasehold property transactions, according the The Conveyancing Association (CA).
Landlord faces £18k in costs for failure to improve ‘dreadful conditions’ of buy-to-let property
A UK landlord who consistently ignored tenant pleas and council demands to improve a “dreadful” buy-to-let property has been forced to pay almost £18,000.
Crime watchdog urges homebuyers to be wary of ‘conveyancing fraud’
A crime watchdog has reported that so-called “conveyancing fraud,” or “deposit redirection fraud,” is on the rise in the UK.
‘Greedy and selfish’ landlord sentenced for fire safety failings
A UK landlord labelled “greedy and selfish” by a Judge has pleaded guilty to a number of fire safety failings in Court.
Nuisance neighbour fined and sentenced in Court
A nuisance neighbour has been fined and sentenced in Court, after she was found guilty of harassing a UK family and their young children by continually littering in their garden and causing a disturbance.