New Ombudsman To Protect Homebuyers From ‘Rogue’ Developers

Homebuyers who are faced with shoddy building work in their new homes will be protected by a new, independent Ombudsman, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has confirmed. According to reports, the New Homes Ombudsman will step in to help homebuyers with a range of issues – and will have statutory powers to award compensation, ban rogue developers from building, and order developers to fix poor building work. Where people are in dispute with developers, the new Ombudsman will work to resolve any issues – ending the injustice of people facing potentially long waits and costly court cases. Read more on 24housing.

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