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There’s nothing more frustrating than losing a sale at the last minute due to details that could have been disclosed upfront....

Complete guidance on Material Information parts A, B and C has been live in the property industry since last November. While...

Extra paperwork, poorly-resourced solicitors and a lack of upfront material information have all been cited as factors contributing to delays in...

A survey of over 11,000 buyers suggests overwhelming support for more upfront information to be supplied by agents to buyers. Disclosing upfront...

A legal action group is seeking support from solicitors to call a vote of no confidence in the Law Society The Property...

The task of obtaining material information is more difficult than it appears for estate agents, Rightmove has warned. The portal revealed in...

The increased focus on upfront material information could push up estate agency professional indemnity (PI) requirements, an industry trainer has warned. Michael...

Home-moving platform MoveReady has launched a new game to raise awareness of new material information rules and help agents, buyers and...

As an Estate Agent it’s important to be able to interpret and understand the information that a Title Deed document presents...

Agents are supportive of new rules on upfront material information but there is concern about the administrative burden. While the industry awaits...

Parts B and C of Material Information guidance are on the horizon and expected to come into play this autumn. I caught...

Now more than ever, property professionals across the sector need to pull together and collaborate more closely to make business gains,...

Fortune favours the brave, as the saying goes. So, when you consider how upfront material information can and does make the...

When it comes to the usage, and benefits of, providing upfront material information to all those involved in the home buying...

At the recent Home Buying & Selling Group UFI Roadshow in London, it was gratifying to note that panel members and...

A year-long pilot of using upfront material Information by conveyancer Thomas Legal and search provider Conveyancing Data Services, a part of...

Upfront material information is now firmly on the property industry’s radar, with Trading Standards CPR regulations expected to move towards disclosing...

The dreaded ‘C word’ – compliance – has been facing Estate Agents for years now and it’s not going anywhere. Looking ahead...

Sales progression platform mio is set to launch its digital Sellers Information Pack (SIP), designed to make it easy for agents...

According to the recent industry research report ‘Back to the Future’ from tmgroup, mio and CDS 40% of property transaction delays...

AVRillo is seeking agents to help test a new product that aims to provide upfront material information to buyers at the...

Award-winning sales progression platform mio has uncovered the home moving experiences of nearly 200 movers and evaluated what this means for...

Proptech firm iamproperty has launched a new legal preparation module to its movebutler onboarding and sales progression platform. The aim is to...

The “red tape ridden” system of buying a home is to blame for transaction delays more than individual conveyancers, agents or...

Proptech firm iamproperty has surpassed £1bn of sales using the Modern Method of Auction (MMoA) in the past 12 months. Its iamsold...

More than half of agents disagree that mobile phone signal should be treated as material information in listings. James Munro, head of...

Agents may have to include the broadband speed and mobile signal for a property on listings in the next round of...

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has launched its 2022 Lender Survey to identify where the industry can collaborate to improve the mortgage...

Estate agents use property technology each and every day for residential property transactions, but is there more they can do with...

Next month will see new rules around upfront Material Information for property sales and lettings come into force in the UK...

Property portals are preparing to support agents in complying with a new era of upfront material information. From the end of May,...

Buyers are happy and ready to pay for more upfront material information when it comes to purchasing a property. It comes as...

Auction house The iamproperty Group has reached a new agent milestone. It now has 4,000 agents on the network using its auction...

Estate agents and conveyancers have agreed on better working relationships at the first collaborative event between the two professions. There has been...

They say that in fashion, if you wait for long enough, clothes that are hanging at the back of your wardrobe...