Time for property to speak with one voice
Series: Estates Gazette ; (0118) 5 May 2001, 62-63(2)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: Argues that the property industry needs a single voice to effectively lobby government. Discusses the failure of the property industry to influence the key issues of lease reform, stamp duty and the seller's information packs, and suggests that devolution and the growing complexity of planning arrangements require a greater influence from the industry. Introduces the concept of a single body, funded by the industry with overall responsibility for deciding subjects of general importance, and lobbying government.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS64047 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 112700-1001 |
Argues that the property industry needs a single voice to effectively lobby government. Discusses the failure of the property industry to influence the key issues of lease reform, stamp duty and the seller's information packs, and suggests that devolution and the growing complexity of planning arrangements require a greater influence from the industry. Introduces the concept of a single body, funded by the industry with overall responsibility for deciding subjects of general importance, and lobbying government.