What the next government must do – the lenders’ perspective
It’s virtually impossible to predict how this year’s General Election will affect the property market and impact conveyancing. With just months to go until the big day, many industry professionals are putting forward strong arguments and proposals that aim to advise the Government on the best policies that will favour the property sector. But are […]
Remortgaging receives welcome boost in January – number and value of loans rise by 20%
Remortgage share of the mortgage market increases to 28% – the largest amount since September 2013 Total amount of equity withdrawn by remortgaging rises 40% in a year but average amount of equity released per customer falls by a third as families feel welcome respite in the New Year The latest figures from LMS reveal […]
NAEA and ARLA launch 2015 Housing Manifesto
Members call for better supply, enhanced regulation, and a change to property taxes The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) and Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) launched its 2015 Manifesto today at the third consecutive NAEA Conference, Agents of Change, where Brandon Lewis MP, Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Department of Communities […]
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Ochresoft looks to leverage CML membership
Legal workflow specialist Ochresoft has become an associate member of the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). Given the influence of lenders on all aspects of the conveyancing process with particular reference to lender panels, membership is seen as key to helping Ochresoft remain close to sector issues, aware of trends and thinking, and responsive to […]