Move with Us urges Government to take action over interest rate hold
As the Bank of England holds interest rates again the director of Move with Us, the residential property specialist urges the Government to take swift action, to provide a jolt for the property market. Robin King, director of Move with Us comments: “The property market desperately needs a major jolt and swift action from the […]
Mortgage market suffering slowest growth in two years
The mortgage market, according to Connells Survey & Valuation, is growing at the “slowest annual rate in two years”. Is the double-dip recession taking its toll? June saw a rise in the total number of residential valuations, up 16 per cent, representing just 2 per cent on an annual basis. Difficult conditions for potential buyers […]
Brethertons awarded Conveyancing Association membership
Brethertons LLP has been awarded membership of the Conveyancing Association. The firm, which is based in Banbury, Rugby and London, has become one of only 50 firms nationwide to have been awarded membership. The Conveyancing Association was established to guide its members though the challenges and changes facing the conveyancing sector. It also aims to […]
SRA announces its approach to diversity data collection
The SRA has announced how it will approach the Legal Service Board’s requirement for regulators to gather a more comprehensive evidence base about the diversity characteristics of those working in the legal profession. The Legal Services Act 2007 also includes a specific regulatory objective to “encourage a strong, independent, diverse and effective legal profession”. […]