The government’s decision to ease restrictions on house moves took many estate agents by surprise, barrister Veronica Cowan writes in this week’s NLJ
While welcome news for the industry, there is understandable caution among
vendors and purchasers about home viewings and moving. Conveyancers continue to
work remotely as far as possible, and property lawyers predict further turmoil
in the next few months.
Meanwhile, the government is likely to come under
renewed pressure to cut stamp duty to stimulate the property market.
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