Analysis

Homebuying Reforms May Spark Disputes Over Exiting Deals

By William Janes ( October 21, 2026, 7:00 PM BST) -- The government wants to stop home sales collapsing and reduce uncertainty by introducing binding agreements earlier in the process, but lawyers warn that the homebuying reforms could create new legal disputes between buyers and sellers over when they are allowed to walk away from a deal....

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