Topic of the Month: West Midlands property market
Following the success of last month’s technology topic, our news focus this month will be regional, looking at law and conveyancing within the West Midlands. November’s Topic of the Month is being sponsored by E-Plus 247 — a brand-new online conveyancing platform. This innovative system allows solicitors to develop their conveyancing service offerings, and the […]
Half of estate agents only recommend local conveyancers to clients
Half of estate agents only recommend local conveyancing firms to their clients, according to research. In a recent survey, it was revealed that half of estate agents only recommend conveyancing firms to their clients that are from within the same town or county as themselves. The findings were revealed within a survey of 50 estate […]
London house prices remain defiant, but Mansion Tax proposals threaten future reputation, says Marsh & Parsons
The key findings from this week’s Land Registry HPI for September 2014 are as follows: Annual price increase of 7.2 per cent with the average price in England & Wales now £177,299 compared with a peak of £181,324 in November 2007. Monthly house prices are down 0.2 per cent since August. 863 repossessions in England […]
The Bold Legal Group grows to 300 members
Nottingham Solicitors Rothera Dowson have become the Bold Legal Group’s (BLG) 300th member firm. Kathryn Simpson, Head of Residential Conveyancing, said: "Having recently moved firms, one of the first things that I did on arriving at Rothera Dowson was to recommend membership of the BLG. I find the daily bulletins from Rob Hailstone an invaluable […]
