Remembering Sarah Edmundson

The property world is in mourning as the sad passing of Sarah Edmundson was confirmed today (Wednesday 23rd October) after a lengthy battle with cancer. Sarah had held a number roles across the property sector at Fine & Country, the Guild Of Property Professionals and was part of the team at Boomin aiming to disrupt […]
ONP Solicitors expands its Leeds operation

ONP Solicitors is expanding its Leeds operation in response to ‘increasing demand for its conveyancing and remortgage services.’ Since opening its Leeds office in May 2022, ONP has seen organic growth to a team of 50+. The firm says it now aims to accelerate this expansion further, with a vision to grow its team by […]
Lower rates stoke first-time buyer demand, research reveals

The latest data from Legal & General Ignite shows that improved mortgage affordability and lower interest rates are tempting prospective buyers to purchase their first home. Searches by brokers on behalf of first-time buyers grew 9.1% in September, following a 5.4% increase in the previous month. This growth in activity shows that lower mortgage rates […]
LSB appoints barrister to the Office for Legal Complaints

The Legal Services Board (LSB) announces the appointment of barrister Elaine Banton as a non-lay member of the Office for Legal Complaints (OLC). The LSB oversees the OLC, the board of the Legal Ombudsman, making appointments to its board of both lay and non-lay members. Non-lay members are legally qualified. As a barrister, Elaine acts […]