Preparing law firms for the impact of AI

By Gareth Walker, CEO, LEAP UK Artificial intelligence (AI) simulates human intelligence processes through machine learning, analysing vast amounts of data to identify correlations and patterns. This allows AI to uncover valuable insights and predicts future outcomes, profoundly influencing our daily lives. From online shopping and music playlist recommendations to managing smart motorways and enabling […]
Conveyancers brace for changes as Government pushes to end leasehold and reinvigorate commonhold

There was certainly plenty within the King’s Speech to keep conveyancers busy and which may well have raised an eyebrow or two in terms of how the legislation announced might be delivered in practice, and what potential foreseen and unforeseen consequences we might get as a result. Without doubt, there will be many waiting to […]
Housing market on course for ‘bumper decade’ of homebuyer activity

New research has revealed that so far this decade, there has already been a significant increase in the average number of transactions seen across the property market on a monthly basis, signalling that despite the recent challenges of higher interest rates, we’re seeing a more buoyant market when compared to the previous decade. Moverly analysed […]
Movemnt joins OPDA

Movemnt has joined the Open Property Data Association (OPDA) to support its mission to speed up homebuying by sharing digital property information across the home transaction. Movemnt is part of the Houseful family of brands which includes leading property website Zoopla, estate agent software Alto, new homes software Yourkeys and Hometrack, a leading provider of […]
PropEco secures seed funding for property, insurance and mortgage lending

Glasgow-based tech company PropEco has secured seed funding of £275,000. By expanding its team and accelerating product development, the company aims to establish a “strong foundation” for international expansion over the next 12 months. Lead investor in the funding round is Symvan Capital, a London-based venture capital firm. The University of Strathclyde’s Inspire Entrepreneurs Fund […]