June saw a rise in the number of properties lodged for registration. According to HM Land Registry data, the total fell month-on-month by 4990.Read More
There has been speculation that existing leaseholders may be subject to compensation in a way similar to the repayment of payment protection insurance.Read More
This article was written by Connor Bowman – Junior GIS Analyst at Future Climate Info Transportation… It’s key for a thriving country and enabling economic growth. With the recent general election passing, it is interesting to see what developments have been supported by what parties and what impact these developments will have. According to the World […]Read More
Future Climate Info (FCI) are delighted to announce that all FCI environmental reports will now be available through SafeMove, a trading arm of Yorkshire Water.Read More
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is set to publish research into conveyancing by the end of this year.Read More
A factsheet on the Help to Buy: ISA scheme has recently been released by HM Treasury.Read More
Recent research has indicated that during June, a third of property valuations came from homeowners or landlords remortgaging.Read More
As the conveyancing landscape continues to evolve with the rapid technological changes, regulatory bodies are required to adapt at an increasing pace. This was the main topic discussed during a recent Legal Futures roundtable, in conjunction with the Council of Licensed Conveyancers. Focussing on the future of the conveyancing industry as well as observing its […]Read More
Free Residential CPD Event: The Importance of Information Thursday 14 September 2017 Saw Swee Hock Centre, Central London 9am till 4pm Each year we invite industry leading speakers to present on a wide range of topics relating to the challenges and opportunities currently facing conveyancers. Experts in their field, our speakers provide in-depth knowledge, bags […]Read More
Property owners are being urged to review their Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) prior to it reaching its tenth anniversary.Read More
Released earlier this week, the SRA’s Risk Outlook provides a comprehensive insight into the key risks that conveyancers are exposed to – namely posed by fraudsters.Read More
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has today set out its new three-year strategy, affirming its focus on high professional standards set in the public interest. For the first time, the SRA is consulting on its new Corporate Strategy. It wants to hear views on its proposed five strategic aims for 2017 to 2020. They are […]Read More
Recent research has indicated that June saw a rise in demand for property.Read More
New research has indicated that over 60% of businesses have not fully prepared for the implementation of the GDPR.Read More
In this article, Paul Butt considers the impact of Japanese Knotweed on property and issues a warning to both conveyancers and homeowners alike. INTRODUCTION One of the many non-property law issues that Today’s Conveyancer must be familiar with is that of Japanese Knotweed. It has been receiving increased publicity of late – see e.g. Today’s […]Read More
Recent research has indicated that adults are choosing to purchase homes with friends rather than partners.Read More
Industry average of completed transactions per conveyancer rises by 69% in four years, up from 71 transactions in 2012 to 120 in 2016 Conveyancers’ efficiency has soared spending a day and half less per case since 2012 Average conveyancer completed an additional case per week, up from 1.4 cases in 2012 up to 2.3 cases […]Read More
Recent research has indicated a sharp increase in the number of law firms being the target of scammers during the past year.Read More
The government have proposed a ban on selling houses on a leasehold basis in England.Read More
Pali Grimsby’s own, Julie Glover will be taking on the Memory Walk this year alongside an estimated 110,000 people to unite against dementia. The walk which is organised by the Alzheimer’s Society is aiming to raise over £9 million pounds to help anyone affected by dementia.Read More
- Diary of a high street conveyancer; 15th August 2022
- The conveyancer’s view: “there has to be an easier way of doing this…”
- Confessions of a cyber conveyancer
- Diary of a high street conveyancer; 8th August 2022
- House price affordability at worst level since ONS records began
- How should conveyancers approach undertakings?
- Diary of a high street conveyancer; 1st August 2022
- Calling on the next generation of conveyancers
- Diary of a high street conveyancer; 25th July 2022
