Residential property vendors get cold feet
Supply of homes dwindles further, but demand remains steady Completed transaction levels stay relatively unchanged month on month The latest RICS Residential Market Survey report for March shows that, despite housing demand remaining relatively steady, the increase in price momentum prevails. This is allegedly comes as a result of limited property supply across the board […]
Usage of legal services remains unchanged
New research from YouGov Reports shows that a majority of consumers have used a solicitor or law firm in their lifetime. The Legal Services 2015 report finds that most adults (62%) have used a law firm or solicitor at some point in their lifetime; this remains the same as the previous report in December 2013. Adults […]
Proposals continue SRA's regulatory reform
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has launched a further raft of proposals to reduce the regulatory burden on law firms. The SRA Regulatory Reform programme was launched in May 2014 and aims to remove unnecessary regulatory barriers and restrictions and enable increased competition, without removing vital protections for consumers of legal services. A number of […]
Q&A: Driving and Adapting to Change, Central London, Thursday 23rd April
Why should I attend? This national CPD conference will help decision makers at conveyancing firms manage issues that are seemingly outside of your control – as well as revealing proactive steps that you can take to get ahead of the competition and secure your firm’s success in the months and years to come. What will […]
Searches UK introduce Emma Stamp to its expanding and thriving team
Searches UK are delighted to welcome its newest member to its expanding team, Emma Stamp. Emma has worked in the legal industry for the last 11 years, specialising in the search market and legal software. Having gained extensive experience in sales and customer service, she is an expert in providing a quality service to clients. […]