Propertymark held it’s Jersey Regional Meeting 23rd February at Best Western Royal Hotel.

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The insightful afternoon was filled with interesting speakers.

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Francis West - Security Everywhere

• Latest tips and updates to keep you safe and secure

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Philip Syvret - Partner at Benest and Syvret

• New Material Information from Trading Standards explained – present legal requirements and proposals.
• First Time Buyers – Definition and latest stamp duty update.
• Land Re - Zoning for development – update on government proposals.
• Residential investment purchases – the 3% stamp duty uplift in practice, one year on.
• First Step Assisted Home Ownership Scheme – an update.

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Lorraine Mclean - Skipton

• What Agents need to know about the Jersey Mortgage Market.
• Mortgage Rate update.
• Lending criteria explained.

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Geoff Blackstone - Wills Surveyors

• What vendors need to know in advance of their survey.
• What home repairs or maintenance should vendors be keeping on top of.
• What are the main things that will fail a survey or down grade the value.
• Time frames from survey being booked  to mortgage being agreed.
• Wills’ Pre Survey Questionnaire explained.

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