Part time landlords are risky business for conveyancers

The 7% of British landlords who rent out property as a secondary form of income are at great risk of putting themselves in danger of prosecution and hefty fines, as nearly half aren’t using property professionals for advice on compliancy and tenancy management. According to research data released by insurance provider, LV=, over half of […]
Search Acumen unveils “IntelliSearch” to deliver the first ‘step change’ in conveyancing searches for years (Topic of the Month – Process Management)

First year of business sees Search Acumen seize 2.5% market share Senior team using 30 years of experience to bring innovation to searches IntelliSearch technology already saving days of admin and processing time Search Acumen has unveiled ambitious plans for using new technology to deliver a ‘step change’ in conveyancing search service, speed and accuracy. […]
Process Management: A change of approach (Topic of the Month – Process Management)

Many still regard conveyancing as an art form, the ability to identify a problem and best decide how to address it or indeed whether it needs to be addressed at all. Amongst the best of us are those who are able to balance the pressures of achieving the client’s wishes, avoiding negligence and demonstrating commercial […]
Search Acumen launches first phase of IntelliSearch – Deductive technology will provide faster, more accurate property searches

Unique use of deductive technology automates quality assurance checks of search data Innovative approach to searches praised by Legal Eye Search provider Search Acumen has today unveiled “Deductive Technology” for conveyancing searches. It is the first phase of IntelliSearch: Search Acumen’s new unique suite of search products and services. IntelliSearch combines in-depth knowledge of the […]
CML Lender Update – Rely on TitleChecker® to tell you the answer

It can be a timely process keeping on top of which lender changed what! Amendments to the CML Lenders Handbook were made on Monday 1st December 2014; With 31 changes made to both Part 1 & 2 of the CML. It is imperative that conveyancers reference the handbook in every transaction, as non-compliance is still […]