We’re into mid-July now and the conversations aren’t slowing down. Four episodes this week with a renewed focus on buyer priorities, search professionalism, legal friction, and building safety – each one drawing from the experience of those on the ground. All hosted by Gareth Wax – producer, director and chair – in conversation with myself, conveyancing collaborator Hamish McLay.

Construction Matters – Tuesday July 15th at 1pm

System Failure: Why Construction Is Losing Both Skills and SMEs

This week’s episode tackles the double hit facing UK construction: the deepening skills shortage and the collapse of SME builders. We’ll be joined by Michelle Carr to explore how late payments, poor practices and systemic neglect are pushing out the very firms that train and employ the next generation.

IPSA Kind Of Magic – Wednesday July 16th at 1pm

Buyer Confidence and the Role of a Proper Search Pack

This week, we’re looking at how the right search pack can do more than just tick boxes. A clear, complete, and professionally-prepared pack builds buyer understanding, trust and commitment. It helps reduce fall-throughs and smooth the way to completion. A small difference on paper. A big difference in practice.

Property Quorum – Thursday July 17th at 10am

Buyers Beware, Again? A Growing Grey Area Around Property Advice

This Thursday on Property Quorum, we are once again joined by Juliet Baboolal and Chris Gilesnan to explore "Buyers Beware, Again? A Growing Grey Area Around Property Advice". With TikTok ‘coaches’, WhatsApp groups and influencers in the mix, are buyers and sellers being misled. And who’s liable when it goes wrong?

Cladding Matters – Friday July 18th at 1pm

BSR or Just BS? What’s Really Changed Since Regulation Reform

The Building Safety Regulator was meant to be a turning point. More oversight. Tougher standards. Greater accountability. Yet two years on, what’s actually different? This week’s episode takes stock of what’s improved, what’s lagging behind, and why so many residents still feel stuck in the same old cycle. Stephen Day, still peddling, will be with us.

*Additional guests for podcasts may be revealed as the week progresses.*

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