Total turnover of CLC firms doubles over four years

The combined turnover of CLC-regulated practices has more than doubled since 2011. According to figures released by the CLC the combined turnover of all practices regulated by the body was was £93,421,038 in 2011. They say that by 2016 this had increased to £197,940,246. However according to the CLC the turnover of the average firm […]
What really matters for conveyancing clients?

The first in our SRA Risk Outlook series, looking at access to services and how clarity is the best policy.
Search provider Index awarded NLIS channel license

Index Property Information have been awarded a NLIS channel license by regulator Land Data. The company joins the two existing live NLIS channels, SearchFlow and Thames Water Property Searches in providing authoritative electronic land and property information through NLIS to the conveyancing profession. With 23 regional offices the company say they are one of the […]
Slough and Manchester top for foreign property investment outside London

Slough and Manchester have the highest density of foreign property investors according to research by Search Acumen. Land Registry lists nearly 100,000 (99,345) freehold or leasehold titles across England and Wales as being owned by foreign-registered businesses, including 675 within Slough’s ‘SL’ postcode area. Search Acumen’s analysis compares this to the number of addresses within […]