Future Climate Info Announces Senior Management Changes
Future Climate Info, the innovative environmental reports provider for property transactions, has today announced some key changes in the senior management team. Geoff Offen, Tom Plews and the CLS Group founded the company exactly 5 years ago to offer simpler, more accurate and better value environmental reports to residential and commercial conveyancers. In this time […]
LFS Conveyancing Awards’ Shortlist For Direct Conveyancing Firm of the Year Category
The Law Firm Services Conveyancing Conference and gala dinner with awards ceremony have become a leading conveyancing event in the UK, with its array of innovative ideas, exhibitors and speakers. The 2019 event, which is sponsored by Groundsure, brings together the conveyancing industry to celebrate its achievements in the last 12 months, will take place […]
Major Leasehold Changes Offer Hope To Homebuyers
When you’ve campaigned for something for over six years, there’s always going to be a huge sense of joy when your work, that of your colleagues, and indeed, the entire industry finally pays out. That feeling was certainly there on the 27th June when the news came through that James Brokenshire, Secretary of State for […]
Conveyancing Association Launch Template Letter To Secure LPE1 Information
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (4th July 2019) launched a redrafted Leasehold Template letter for firms to send, along with the Leasehold Property Enquiry Form (LPE1), in order to secure all required information for their leasehold clients within 15 days in a bid to speed up […]
Construction Sector Fear No Deal Brexit Will Reduce Workload
A huge section of the construction sector fear a no-deal Brexit scenario will negatively impact the workloads and massively inflate the cost of materials. A recent survey, conducted by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), found that 53% of respondents were worried that a ‘no deal’ outcome on 31st October would lead to imported construction […]
MHCLG Committee Urges Government To Embrace Modern Methods Of Construction
A report published by the Housing, Communities and Local Government has urged the Government to consider using Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) approaches if it stands any realistic chance of meeting the target of building 300,000 homes per year. The report speculates that MMC has the potential to enable new build property to be constructed […]
Millions Face Selling Their Homes To Fund Social Care Costs
Association of British Insurers (ABI) warns the Government that millions of pensioners face selling their homes because they have not planned for future social care costs. According to a new report conducted by ABI, nine in 10 retirees will be confronted with a monetary dilemma due to not preparing for later life when they may […]
