For those born in the eighties and coming of age in the noughties, otherwise known as millennials, the chance to buy a home of their own is hard won. While their parents enjoyed the boom Read More
North East law firm, Core Legal Limited, is delighted to announce the arrival of Licensed Conveyancer, Adele Burrows who is the latest member to join the newly established legal team based in Teesside. Adele joins Read More
Here are the latest scam alerts as issued by the Solicitors Regulation Authority Emails misusing the name of “Clyde & Co LLP” Members of the public say they have received emails claiming to be from Read More
I am a specialist in complaint resolution and provide an Independent Complaint Review service for Land Registry. I can’t, of course, give an opinion on whether legal decisions made by Land Registry are correct, Read More
There are still places available for the LFS conference and the dinner on the 14th September 2016. The focus for this year’s conference is A Business Planning Day and as such, 18 industry leading experts, will Read More
The Law Society has called the Legal Services Consumer Panel’s call for publication of average prices “misconceived.” Responding to the Legal Services Consumer Panel (LSCP), which argued regulatory intervention is needed to ensure information Read More
Today’s Conveyancer invited Lawyer Checker to advise protecting client money, as part of our SRA Risk Outlook 2016 series.Read More
Whatever your views on BREXIT, the economy and housing market remain uncertain so it is vital as conveyancers, to have a marketing plan in place. I already know some successful conveyancers and law firms who Read More
Search Acumen Conveyancing Market Tracker – Q2 2016 editionRead More
All conveyancers are aware of the rip-off faced by clients buying leasehold flats – the fees for the management pack, the fees for the deed of covenant, the fees for giving notice of the transfer of Read More
The number of homes started in the UK has increased 2% in the year to June with 144,280 homes started, according to new figures released by the Department for Communities and Local Government. Comparing the first and Read More
The UK has a 1.4 billion brick deficit enough to build Conwy Castle 5,830 times over according to research compiled by the Centre for Economics and Business Research. The National Association for Estate Agents (NAEA) says that’Read More
The SRA Director of Regulatory Policy, Chris Handford, is attending a free event in London to discuss proposed changes to the SRA Handbook and Accounts Rules with firms. The event will be an opportunity for Read More
The Land Registry has released its Transaction Data for the month of July, which provides information about the types of application the registry received and the quantity.Read More
The number of remortgages in Q2 of 2016 is up 5.8% on Q1, and up 19.3% on Q2 of 2015 according to the Council for Mortgage Lenders (CML). The CML also sayS that the number of loans to home Read More
A third of the former customers of a PI insurer declared insolvent by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission are still without insurance, 28 days after the Commission made it’s ruling. The Solicitors Regulation Authority says Read More
South Wales conveyancers Convey Law have brought through their first 17 paralegal conveyancers through their fast track training programme. The Newport based company developed The Conveyancing Academy Paralegal Course as part of the induction process for Read More
East Yorkshire is showing signs of positivity in the housing market despite UK figures revealing there has been a slow down across the country, according to Heptonstalls Solicitors. The Goole and Pontefract-based firm has seen Read More
The number of transactions for value over £40,000 across the UK rose very slightly from 103,450 in June to 104,200 in July, according to HMRC. The slight rise of 0.7% compares unfavourably to last year’s rise from 114,770 to 120,610 – Read More
Former Business Development Manager at Blacks Connect Emma Coffey has joined Goldsmith Williams as Head of Sales. In her new role Emma will lead the sales and marketing function of the firm’s property department, Read More