Another subdued year for the housing market?

With the chequered performance of the property market in 2010 highlighting fundamental challenges that now face the sector RICS report that they believe the story for 2011 will remain the same. 2010 saw:- – Prices (at a headline level) remain somewhat elevated notwithstanding the modest declines recorded on most indices in the latter part of […]

Property Millionaires increase by 6% in 2010

Marketing for conveyancers

Conveyancers who target high net worth clients might not be doing quite as badly as the rest? The latest figures released by Zoopla show that the housing market is not all doom and gloom with:- – 12,811 more property millionaires now than at end of last year – Equivalent to 35 new property millionaires created […]

Seasonal decline for November Mortgage lending

The Council of Mortgage Lenders has reported that gross mortgage lending in November was an estimated £11.1 billion, a 5% drop from £11.6 billion in October. Reflecting the distorted figures for lending towards the end of last year’s stamp duty concession, the November figure is 10% lower than the £12.3 billion advanced in November 2009. […]

Spotlight on…..Eclipse

Today’s Conveyancer has interviewed Darren Gower Marketing Manager of Eclipse and asked what they provide to conveyancers that use their systems.  Eclipse is a provider of integrated case management, workflow, and process management software. Their Proclaim system is in use by over 13,000 professionals in a vast range of sectors, incorporating legal, commercial, charitable and […]