Red Tape and Roadblocks: What's Holding Up Home Sales?
The dream of a smooth house move feels more out of reach than ever. Buyers and sellers are still tur...
Beyond the Buyer’s Pack: A Practical Helping Hand for Solicitors
IPSA Kind Of Magic – Wednesday 7th May at 1pmArticle written by - Hamish McLayEpisode title: “Beyond...
Real Deadlines: Is the Sector Ready for Sustainable Construction?
Article by Hamish McLay, conveyancing collaboratorEvery four weeks, Construction Matters checks in o...
The Week Ahead in Podcasts & Articles: w/c 5th May 2025
A tight week again – four podcasts, four days – and while you might spot the usual suspects, it’s th...
ESTATE AGENTS UNITE: SIGN THE PETITION AGAINST RIGHTMOVE'S UNJUST PRICE HIKES?
The UK estate agency industry is at breaking point. While the government reports inflation...
Planning by Opinion: Are Councils Fit to Decide?
Article by Hamish McLay, conveyancing collaboratorAll across the UK, planning committees are making ...
Property Quorum - MHCLG Facing A Mountain: Costing More, Coping Less?
Written by - Hamish McLayThere’s no denying that the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Gove...
IPSA Kind of Magic - Buyer Beware: The Hidden Gaps in Your Pack
When you're buying a property, you quickly get used to hearing about the Buyer’s Pack. It’s the bund...
Essential Searches: Demystifying the Buyer's Pack
A warm-up to next week’s IPSA Kind of Magic podcast – live Wednesday at 1pmIf you’re buying a proper...
WiggyWam Launchpad: Donation & Rewards Based Crowdfunding - Niche To The UK Property Industry
In the world of property, a single bold idea can change everything - speeding up transacti...
HMOs: A Social Solution to Today’s Housing Challenges
Written by Hamish McLay – background for Planning Matters podcastPodcast directed and produced by Ga...
The Week Ahead in Podcasts & Articles: w/c 28th April 2025
Back to our four varied podcasts this week, each chaired by Gareth Wax - producer, director, and you...
The Hidden Cost of Cutting Corners and Why Home Buyers Should Invest Wisely
Buying a home is likely the biggest financial commitment you'll ever make. It's exciting, ...
PAS 9980: When Fire Safety Starts to Feel Optional
Written by Hamish McLay – background for Cladding Matters podcastThere’s a strange comfort in hearin...
Building Trust: Can We Fix the Foundations of UK Construction?
Walk past a newbuild site today and you’ll still hear the clang of steel, the whirr of cranes, and m...
The Week Ahead in Podcasts & Articles: w/c 21st April 2025
Join us for the three interesting and varied podcasts this week, each chaired by Gareth Wax - produc...
The Week Ahead in Podcasts & Articles: w/c 21st April 2025
Join us for the three interesting and varied podcasts this week, each chaired by Gareth Wax - produc...
The Decline of Landlords: A Shifting Landscape
Today on Spilling The Proper-Tea, we are focusing on a growing concern across the property industry ...
The Cracks in the System: Landlords, Residents, and the Growing Benefit Shortfall. Invitation For Landlords To Have Your Say!
Last week's podcast stirred a strong response, and rightly so. Featuring insights fro...
When an Estate Agent Does the Right Thing
It's not every day that you come across a business that's willing to put integrity ahead o...
Digital Planning: Learning about resilience, cohesion and trust at the 25th Belgo-British Conference
Lou Welham at the 25th annual Belgo-British Conference Recently I had the privilege of attending the...
Igniting Debate: The EWS1 Crisis with Consequences that Burn
The persistent and complex issue of cladding and fire safety in residential properties will be explo...
Property Quorum: “Benefit Shortfall: Challenges For Landlords & Residents”
The private rental sector in England is undergoing a period of increasing pressure, with one issue b...
Buying or Selling A Home? Here's How To Speed Up The Process And Limit Stress
Buying or selling your home is one of life's biggest milestones – but it can also be one o...
Construction Matters Podcast New Episode: Brick By Brick – Quality Isn’t Optional
Welcome to the latest episode of Construction Matters. Today, we explore the construction industry, ...
This week on spilling the proper-tea
Join us for four interesting and varied podcasts this week, each chaired by Gareth Wax - producer, d...
Everybody Wants The Glory - But Nobody Wants The Risk!
There’s a quote that goes: “Everyone wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.” Nowhere does t...
Why Your Business is Invisible on Social Media - And What You Can Do About It
In a world where everyone is shouting, silence can be deafening.For many property-based bu...
Fact Sheet: Why do Some People Need a Virtual Tour of a New or Unfamiliar Location?
For many disabled people, visiting a new or unfamiliar location can present significant challenges, ...
Living with Risk: Who’s Really Listening?
The cladding crisis remains one of the UK’s most persistent and devastating property challenges. Yea...