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Compliance Measures Must Be Seen To Be Fair To Be Adopted

  Our ‘Technical Corner’ brings you information that will help you to continue to grow and develop in your career. This month’s technical corner article comes from Amy Bell, CEO at Teal Compliance If you have any questions for our panel of experts, please submit them using the contact form below. We will publish the […]

Significant rise in Conveyancers ordering ‘out of hours’ searches

Significant rise in Conveyancers ordering ‘out of hours’ searches

There has been a significant increase in the number of property searches being submitted ‘out of hours’ by conveyancers. The extreme challenges and difficulties of coronavirus has impacted greatly on the conveyancing industry causing the profession immense pressure and stress. UK’s largest provider of legal due diligence for commercial and residential property transactions, Searchflow, and […]

Is the high street really dying?

Is the high street really dying?

On 4th November 2020, the Women in Residential Property network met for yet another engaging industry discussion; this time, about the future of the high street. Hosted by WiRP Chair Emma Vigus (also MD of mio), guest speakers Damian Sumner, Partner at Brasier Freeth, and Trevor Watson, Director at Davis Coffer Lyons, shared their first-hand […]

Selling a House with a Septic Tank : Does it comply with legislation?

Selling a House with a Septic Tank : Does it comply with legislation?

Homeowners with septic tanks in England need to check if their tanks comply with recent changes in the law governing off-mains drainage. If they don’t, the owners may find it impossible to sell their properties in future. Thousands of properties in rural areas currently rely on private drainage arrangements, primarily septic tanks, to dispose of […]

The most effective way for conveyancers and lenders to communicate

The most effective way for conveyancers and lenders to communicate

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to delays in all parts of the home buying process with conveyancing and searches bearing a heavy toll. Today’s Conveyancer spoke to a few lenders about how to improve relationships with conveyancers and many said early and regular communication is key using a mix of phone, emails and web based […]