Fraudulent solicitor and accomplices guilty of £30m mortgage fraud
Solicitor Jonathan Gilbert, 48, plotted with mortgage brokers Matthew Robinson, 42, Nicholas Pomroy and pilot Mark Entwistle aged 47 to take out multiple bogus mortgages on strangers’ homes to the tune of £30m in mortgage fraud. Jailed earlier this year after a 26 week trial, the sentence terms came to a combined total of 34 […]
Enhanced property development rights have positive impact
Government figures reported this month demonstrate efforts made to reform the property planning system are starting to take effect. As of May 2013, newly enforced permitted development rights have given homeowners the ability to extend their property, without the need for planning permission. This is part of a greater reformation scheme which aims to develop […]
The Co-operative Legal Services partners with Total Conveyancing Services (TCS)
We are pleased to announce that, the Co-operative Legal Services (CLS) has partnered with Total Conveyancing Services (TCS), a major UK conveyancing provider. TCS was founded in 2006 and has over 35 years’ experience specialising in all aspects of conveyancing from sale and purchase through to remortgage. In May 2014, TCS was recognised by Land […]
Searches UK joins forces with GroundSure to host free CPD events
To kick start the new CPD year, Searches UK will be hosting a range of FREE CPD webinars during the course of November, in conjunction with leading environmental experts GroundSure. Searches UK understands that time is a valuable commodity and have designed their latest CPD programme with this in mind. Their CPD events can be […]
