Chair of Equity Release Council makes key appearance at collaborative Roundtable
Today’s Conveyancer and Today’s Wills and Probate were excited to be hosting their first collaborative Roundtable, with a focus on a key opportunity for legal professionals across both sectors.
Innovating one step at a time – could escrow improve conveyancing?
Olly Thornton-Berry is the Co-Founder of Thirdfort Limited, a proptech business that is developing escrow technology with the Land Registry to provide conveyancers with a new way to manage client funds.
Bucking the trend of overselling with basket optimisation
In recent years, we’ve seen an abundance of property reports enter the market. The proliferation of choice has taken hold of the conveyancing industry, and lawyers are increasingly at risk of being overwhelmed by the multitude of data on offer.
SRA proposals could “create unnecessary complexity and confusion”
The Law Society has responded to news that the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) wants to push ahead with rule changes that will create different tiers of regulation within the solicitor profession.
May RICS Report points to supply stability whilst activity remains flat
May saw buyer demand slip whilst new instructions edged into positive territory for the first time since 2016.
Law Society of England and Wales reveals new CEO
The Law Society has announced the appointment of Paul Tennant as its CEO.
SRA confirms price publication plans
The areas of law under which law firms will be required to publish prices has been expanded by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
Regulatory Reforms announced by SRA
A package of reforms created to provide law firms and solicitors with greater flexibility has been finalized by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
New LLC service to be launched by HMLR
Warwick District Council will be the first local authority where local land charges data will be made available.
Could overpricing and oversupply be slowing down the market?
A property search engine has warned that overpricing and oversupply of properties could be stalling activity in the market.