Homeowners expecting price rises
According to research from property website Zoopla.co.uk, UK homeowners are expecting house prices to rise by 4.5% over the next six months. This marks the biggest predicted house rise in the UK during the last three years, so will it translate to being the biggest year for the market? 74% of homeowners think that house […]
LMS renews Nationwide contract
LMS have announced that Nationwide will continue to supply its mortgage and transactional conveyancing services. The new contract lasts until July 2016 and will take the relationship to 17 years so far. Andy Knee, managing director for LMS, said: "We’ve worked successfully with Nationwide for 14 years, completing hundreds of thousands of conveyancing and remortgage […]
National Conveyancing firm join the Conveyancing Association
Newport based Convey Law are the latest conveyancing specialist to have joined the Conveyancing Association. The Association, which is a not for profit organisation, counts several of the country’s leading conveyancers amongst its members. Convey Law join the likes of Goldsmith Williams, Enact and Optima Legal to name a few. Convey Law have continued to […]
North East law firm continues to expand
North East based Gordon Brown Law Firm continue their expansion by adding two new recruits, Nicola Carroll and Leanne Scott, to their residential conveyancing team. Nicola Carroll, previously from Hindle Campbell in North Shields commented: “It’s great to work for such a progressive forward thinking law firm. Everyone has been very welcoming and supportive. […]
Subsidence risk mitigation
In our last blog we looked at how trees and vegetation influence subsidence. As we rapidly approach the key growing period we will look at risk mitigation and the impact of legislation and ownership. Where there has been previous subsidence or the property is in a high subsidence risk area we need to consider the […]
