Would ‘no sale no fee’ conveyancing help speed up housing transactions?
Will Ed Mead’s views conveyancers or solicitors and the role they play in the property buying process ‘prod the legal wasp’s nest’?
Ed Mead is ex exec director of D&G, an independent commentator (www.ed-mead.com), and a founder of Viewber
Will Ed Mead’s views conveyancers or solicitors and the role they play in the property buying process ‘prod the legal wasp’s nest’?
One trial beats a thousand ‘expert’ opinions; the findings ‘are, frankly, stunning’, says Ed Mead
Fact is that for almost all transactions agreeing a deal usually entails a solid 14–21-day delay before a meaningful contract goes out.
Perhaps estate agents should defend themselves when the press implies gazumping is their fault.
Some will read this and be spitting out their cereal, but I can’t help feeling shouty Property PR is death spiralling and subject to the law of diminishing returns.
The Simplify Group conveyancing debacle: The stressful process of buying and selling property is simply not being managed sensitively.
There is room for improvement in terms of how the agent interacts with the buyer or tenant.
Ed Mead says that this is something he believes the market has been crying out for but has never been stitched together – till now. For sales agents, 2030 has arrived.