Every so often, property throws up a trend that tells us a lot about the state of the market. Right ...
The Week Ahead in Podcasts & Articles w/c 29th September
Another week of full conversations ahead. Gareth Wax (host, producer, and director) and Hamish McLay...
Ending the Fleecehold: Leasehold & Building Safety Under the Spotlight
This Friday, Cladding Matters takes a closer look at leasehold reform and the bigger questions aroun...
The Great Stamp Duty Shake-Up
Stamp Duty Land Tax has long been the bugbear of homebuyers. It’s the lump sum that can make a dream...
Searches Under Pressure: Conveyancing in a Volatile Market
The property market has always been a little unpredictable, yet in recent months the swings have fel...
Damp, Mould and the Power of Awaab’s Law
When you think about the housing crisis, the conversation often turns to affordability, planning bot...
The Need for Consumer Protection Against Building Defects in Blocks of Flats
The cladding story is not just about fire safety. It is also about the wider issue of building defec...
Renters’ Rights Bill - What’s Coming and When
The private rental market is heading for one of its biggest shake-ups in decades. The Renters’ Right...
Beyond the CON29R – Why Detail Still Matters
The CON29R form is a cornerstone of property searches. Since 2016 it has covered everything from pla...
A Right Delayed – The Endless Wait for Accessible Homes
Across the country, thousands of disabled residents are stuck waiting. Waiting for councils to appro...
The Week Ahead in Podcasts & Articles W/c 15th September 2025
As ever, we’ve got a full line-up of podcasts and discussions across the week. Gareth Wax (host, pro...
A Warning from Within: ‘Don’t Do It’—The Shared Ownership Chronicles
Shared ownership was once sold as a way onto the housing ladder. Instead, for many, it has become a ...