Sinking Feeling: What Are The Risks With Coal Mining Subsidence?
A new study has highlighted the extent of coal mining risk to residential and commercial properties and how they still exert a dangerous and hidden influence below our feet. Supporting the launch of the new Premium Plus CON29M Report from Future Climate Info, data partners Terrafirma have undertaken some compelling analysis which shows why conveyancers […]
Young People Increasingly Reliant On Inheritance And Gifts To Buy Property
The most recent government report into Intergenerational transfers, looking at the years in between 2014 and 2016, has highlighted the way different sections of UK society give inheritances, gifts and loans. The research enables the public to ascertain whether inheritances and gifts are received predominantly by the economically more advantaged. Interestingly, gifts and loans were […]
Council Retaliated After Being Branded UK’s Slowest For Conveyancing Searches
British TV property expert, Phil Spencer, launched a property data company, MoveIQ, whose research identified Stratford District Council as the slowest in the UK to complete conveyancing searches. After using Freedom of Information requests, the data company, MoveIQ, found that Stratford District Council can take 95 days to carry out searches and that 15% of […]
Property Expert Discusses The Growing Industry Of Proptech
Proptech is a growing industry that is forcing legal service providers to consider how they interact and use technology to improve the property moving process. The most well-known examples are real estate websites like Rightmove and Zoopla. Furthermore, The HM Land Registry have been transferring all local authority data onto a digital system and the […]
Search Acumen: Legal Proptech Will Hit Warp Speed Within Five Years
Technology and data provider marks half a decade of growth by predicting the demise of “digital dabblers” as property law firms and their clients become “data-dependent” Proptech firm celebrates five years of industry firsts – including data integrations, HM Land Registry partnerships and becoming a founding member of the UK PropTech Association Artificial intelligence and […]