Vast majority of conveyancers ‘not confident’ in sales process
The Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) is urging practices to engage with opportunities to improve conveyancing transactions, after it emerged that a significant majority of conveyancers do not feel confident in the process. The CLC’s third quarterly Confidence Tracker has revealed that 85% of respondents feel unconfident or neutral about the sales process, with […]
1m homes see value surge by more than 50%
Analysis from property website Zoopla reveals that one million homes in the UK have seen their value increase by 50% or more since the pandemic five years ago, an average increase of £117,400. Over half are in the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber and Wales, with these areas seeing average value increases of £77,100, £86,200 […]
CLC seeks views on regulatory fees
The Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) is seeking views on regulatory fees and fee rates for the licence year beginning 1 November 2025. While individual practising certificate fees will remain unchanged (having been frozen for over ten years, amounting to a real-terms cut), the CLC proposes to increase practice fee rates by 3% to take […]