Lawyer Checker To Embrace The Digital Future At The Conveyancing Association Conference 2018
Lawyer Checker are excited to be attending the 2018 annual conference and dinner hosted by the Conveyancing Association (CA) next month. Located at Manchester City Football Club, the conference itself which is sponsored by InfoTrack, is all about embracing change and the future of digital conveyancing. You will hear presentations from an array of industry […]
Firms Have High Degree Of Flexibility In Implementing Price And Service Transparency Changes
Both the SRA and CLC confirmed at the Legal Eye annual conference held earlier this month that firms have a high degree of flexibility in deciding how to implement the changes regarding price and service transparency that firms are required to make by 6th December. Delegates at the conference broadly accepted the need for consumers […]
Disorderly Brexit Could Reduce Property Prices By A Third
The Bank of England released their apocalyptic review of a no deal Brexit, claiming that residential property prices will fall by 30%. Because Carney was quick to point out this was not a formal review, many Brexiteers and even more liberal figures have dubbed the Bank of England’s announcement just before the Parliamentary vote on […]
Why The Land Registry Is Wrong When It Says We Should Make Conveyancing Cheaper
Last year, HM Land Registry launched its ‘Digital Street’ strategy. A move by the organisation “to break away from the constraints and current ways of thinking about the home buying process as it stands today” The strategy is now in its second year, and HM Land Registry has made further announcements about developments on their side, […]
Self-Employed Feel Discriminated Against By Mortgage Providers
Whilst the seasonally adjusted figures from UK Finance indicate that mortgages approved for the purchase of a house rose to 39,697 In October, many self-employed people looking for a mortgage feel as though they are unfairly discriminated against. According to new research, from The Mortgage Lender, 71% of people, that are self-employed, feel as though […]
Unreasonable Variable Equity Release Exit Fees Sting Consumers
Equity release loans have been an increasingly popular funding method for those in later life. Lucky home owners that have lived in their property for a significant amount of time have enjoyed huge increases in its value. Those that are property rich but cash poor have taken advantage of the fact that loans do not […]