Stamp Duty Holiday: A True Test For Conveyancers
In recent weeks, the volume of enquiries has been unprecedented. The residential property team are prioritising our existing clients and recommendations and trying to keep a sense of realism on how much work we can do. Clients are struggling to secure properties to buy and gazumping is rife. This raises a series of questions: firstly, […]
Simplify Appoints Nicola Bloor-West As Head of Business Development
Simplify, the UK’s largest conveyancing and property services group, has appointed Nicky Bloor-West as Head of Business Development. Nicky brings with her over 18 years’ industry experience, including 12 years as area director at rightmove, regional sales manager for OnTheMarket and more recently as head of partnership development at Lifetime Legal. Nicky will be responsible […]
House Moves Down 31% Due To Pandemic In First Six Months
The effect the coronavirus pandemic had on the property market in the first six months of 2020 has finally been revealed. According to the Lloyds Bank Home Mover Review, 106,985 people moved house in the UK between January and June, a 31% decrease on the same time in 2019. This is the fourth consecutive time […]