Features

Seamless property transactions – vision or reality?

19 September 2023

Organising the biggest awards in the industry – the inside story

18 September 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 18th September 2023

18 September 2023

The Benefits of Upfront Information: Why Conveyancers Should Engage Homemovers Sooner

18 September 2023

AML is acronym hell…

17 September 2023

Prioritising Client Care at the Centre of Conveyancing

14 September 2023

Upfront information and claims and liability

12 September 2023

Digital ID: The benefits of an efficient orchestration service

8 September 2023

The Ombudsman’s Corner: September 2023

6 September 2023

Auction is proof that upfront information is the key to speed and security

5 September 2023

Is the DPMSG necessary – and does it deserve the industry’s support?

5 September 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 4th September 2023

3 September 2023

The DPMSG is necessary – and it deserves the industry’s support

1 September 2023

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer: Good tech doesn’t mean ‘dumbing down’ conveyancing

1 September 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 28th August 2023

28 August 2023

I. Stephanie Boyce: Mind over matter

25 August 2023

In conversation with Jack Meredith, CEO, Lextech

23 August 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 21st August 2023

21 August 2023

Becoming the only choice: The power of brand differentiation

18 August 2023

What conveyancers should know about recent Land Registry updates

15 August 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 14th August 2023

14 August 2023

A new era for digital conveyancing?

11 August 2023

Tales of a pan-European supplier of legal software

10 August 2023

Enhancing customer experience in the legal sector

9 August 2023

Should 100% mortgages be welcomed or feared?

8 August 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 8th August 2023

8 August 2023

Is this the best kept secret in conveyancing?

4 August 2023

Dealing with the TA7: Tips and traps for residential conveyancers

4 August 2023

The Lender’s Corner: How can we bring borrowers along on the net zero journey?

4 August 2023

Conveyancing firm named sixth best workplace for women in UK

3 August 2023

Source of Funds and Airport Queues

2 August 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 31st July 2023

30 July 2023

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer: ‘If you’ve only got a hammer, everything looks like a nail’

27 July 2023

In conversation with Scott Bozinis, CEO, InfoTrack

27 July 2023

Building safety: CA guidance ‘a strong starting point in understanding what’s at play’

26 July 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 24 July 2023

23 July 2023

What are the challenges in the conveyancing process and how can it be improved?

22 July 2023

Could a 20-minute house sale ever become a reality?

21 July 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 17th July 2023

17 July 2023

What do transaction volumes look like in the second half of 2023?

16 July 2023

Scapegoats: Inexperience alone does not slow down transactions

14 July 2023

Suspicious Activity Reports: What you need to know

12 July 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 11th July 2023

11 July 2023

PEXA: UK-specific route to digital conveyancing needed despite Australian success

7 July 2023

Interview: Nick Hale, CEO at ONP Group

7 July 2023

Law Society sets out its vision for legal sector’s role in AI advancement

7 July 2023

The Ombudsman’s Corner: July 2023

6 July 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 3rd July 2023

3 July 2023

Conveyancers must shout louder – and together – if we are to see change

28 June 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 26th June 2023

26 June 2023

Building Safety Act: ‘We’re not going to ask conveyancers to take out a tape measure’

23 June 2023

High interest rates or inflation – what’s the answer?

23 June 2023

Understanding, implementing and evolving: The three steps to AML compliance

23 June 2023

AI: What does it mean for conveyancing? | Collaborative Conveyancing

20 June 2023

Work life matters: Wellbeing

19 June 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 19th June 2023

19 June 2023

Branding is so much more than your logo

19 June 2023

Is there an alternative to the ‘long and winding road’ to a fully digital home moving process?

16 June 2023

Historical rentcharges

16 June 2023

Party Wall legislation: The handbook for conveyancers

16 June 2023

Digital conveyancing: Three reasons conveyancers are prioritising legal tech

16 June 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 12th June 2023

12 June 2023

Can outsourcing speed up conveyancing transactions?

9 June 2023

The power of unlocking upfront information in property

9 June 2023

Making Digital Real | Tip #2 – LinkedIn algorithms

8 June 2023

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer: Our old friend enquiries

7 June 2023

The Ombudsman’s Corner: June 2023

6 June 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 5th June 2023

5 June 2023

You cannot guarantee a view

4 June 2023

Aiming for the finish line: A simple answer to solving the problem of transaction timescales

2 June 2023

Martello Joins Mishcon de Reya’s MDR Lab Programme

2 June 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 30th May 2023

30 May 2023

The Conveyancing Climate Change Debate

30 May 2023

‘Handsy’ colleagues and ‘boozy’ events: Where is the line?

25 May 2023

Work life matters: Career paths

24 May 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 22nd May 2023

22 May 2023

The Government must intervene to drive the digital transformation of homebuying process

19 May 2023

ASAP raises thousands for Samaritans and invites industry to get involved as part of Mental Health Awareness Week

19 May 2023

Getting paid your true worth

19 May 2023

MHAW: Raising mental health awareness in the legal sector

19 May 2023

To what extent will artificial intelligence and machine learning impact the process of transferring title in England and Wales?

19 May 2023

Conveyancer Insights and Carton Consultants announce partnership

18 May 2023

Lease enlargement: An ntitle case study

18 May 2023

Don’t be fooled…‘customer experience’ isn’t a replacement for ‘customer service’

16 May 2023

Martello Welcomes Chris Taylor as Product Director – Environmental Searches

15 May 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 15th May 2023

15 May 2023

The P.U.F. Strategy – Pick up the Phone

15 May 2023

Tough times – with some hope on the horizon?

12 May 2023

Firm with transaction timescales ‘half the industry average’ explains how to speed up conveyancing

12 May 2023

Work life matters: Hybrid working

12 May 2023

It’s time to stop asking ‘are we doing enough’ and instead ask ‘are we getting this right’?

9 May 2023

Dutton Gregory pair unveil new books on shared ownership and new build conveyancing

9 May 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 9th May 2023

9 May 2023

The Ombudsman’s Corner: May 2022

5 May 2023

Conveyancing Information Executive comments on the Law Society Guidance on Climate Risks

5 May 2023

The Lender’s Corner: The golden age of UK housebuilding

5 May 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 2nd May 2023

2 May 2023

Reflections on property market trends in Q1 2023

28 April 2023

AI: What does it mean for conveyancing?

28 April 2023

MyNestBox announces rebrand ahead of its first search product for conveyancers

28 April 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 24th April 2023

24 April 2023

How upskilling staff on your CMS will improve service, efficiency, and profitability

24 April 2023

The ‘holy grail’ of fully digital property transactions

21 April 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 17th April 2023

17 April 2023

Enquiries: How can we make better sense of the challenge?

17 April 2023

Meet the AI system answering emails for conveyancers

14 April 2023

A conveyancer’s guide to the Property Data Trust Framework: April 2023

11 April 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 10th April 2023

11 April 2023

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer: Resisting the technological tide of change is futile

6 April 2023

Actionable business insights: What conveyancers really need to know

4 April 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 3rd April 2023

3 April 2023

Work life matters: Workload challenges

29 March 2023

The Ombudsman’s Corner: March 2023

28 March 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 27th March 2023

27 March 2023

Understanding exactly why you are winning or losing new business

27 March 2023

The evolution of the drainage and water report

24 March 2023

The Conveyancing Association: Celebrating National Conveyancing Week

24 March 2023

National Conveyancing Week Special: Simplifying property due diligence and the future of searches

23 March 2023

ROE: Lessons for solicitors considering becoming a verification agent

23 March 2023

Online learning: The key to attracting and retaining talent

23 March 2023

Residential conveyancing: Reflecting on 2022 and what lies ahead

20 March 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 20th March

20 March 2023

National Conveyancing Week: A professional insight

20 March 2023

3 years on: Looking back at the pandemic property market in March 2020

17 March 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 13th March 2023

13 March 2023

The real truth about review platforms

13 March 2023

Four-day working week: ‘For us, it’s working’

10 March 2023

#BCAwards2023 | Sponsor Spotlight: Veya

9 March 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 6th March 2023

6 March 2023

The art of communication and client relationship management

6 March 2023

Upfront information: We’re some way from where we need to be

6 March 2023

New build conveyancing: ‘It’s like putting a puzzle together’

3 March 2023

Work life matters: Emotions at work

2 March 2023

#BCAwards2023 | Sponsor Spotlight: X-Press Legal Services

2 March 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 27th February 2023

27 February 2023

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer: ChatGPT and what it means for conveyancing

27 February 2023

The Ombudsman’s Corner: February 2023

27 February 2023

#BCAwards2023 | Sponsor Spotlight: The Society of Licensed Conveyancers

23 February 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 20th February 2023

20 February 2023

The straw that breaks the camel’s back?

20 February 2023

Abolishing leasehold – is this the answer?

20 February 2023

#BCAwards2023 | Sponsor Spotlight: LMS

16 February 2023

To rely or not to rely on a common-intention constructive trust?

14 February 2023

We’re not pointing the finger of blame at conveyancers, says Land Registry

14 February 2023

LGBT+ Month

13 February 2023

ROE: All you need to know now the registration deadline has passed

13 February 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 13th February 2023

13 February 2023

Notices to complete – caveat emptor?

12 February 2023

The Lender’s Corner: EPCs, climate change, and the faltering “retrofit revolution”

9 February 2023

#BCAwards2023 | Sponsor Spotlight: Geodesys

9 February 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 6th February 2023

6 February 2023

Supreme Court backs residents against Tate Modern in viewing gallery case

6 February 2023

Inspiring the leaders of tomorrow to be confident online

6 February 2023

Mortgage payments could drop 25% by end of year – report

2 February 2023

#BCAwards2023 | Sponsor Spotlight: InfoTrack

2 February 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 30th January 2023

30 January 2023

Tackling the data “vacuum” facing conveyancers

30 January 2023

The Lender’s Corner: Utilising existing stock to help the housing crisis

30 January 2023

The Ombudsman’s Corner: January 2023

26 January 2023

#BCAwards2023 | Sponsor Spotlight: Conveyancing Foundation

26 January 2023

Law firms in a race against time: Embrace digital solutions or risk being left behind

23 January 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 23rd January 2023

23 January 2023

Case management – what does 2023 hold?

23 January 2023

Leaseholder Deeds of Certificate: What you need to know

21 January 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 16th January 2023

16 January 2023

Conveyancing practice: Look to the future with confidence

16 January 2023

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer: Alan Turing, Quality Street, and AI conveyancing

10 January 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 9th January 2023

9 January 2023

The (r)evolution of the consumer legal services market

9 January 2023

Conveyancing veteran warns against further interest rate rises

3 January 2023

Today’s Conveyancer Podcast: A year in conversation with the industry

3 January 2023

2022: A year of volatility and progress

3 January 2023

Conveyancing Foundation reflects on a remarkable 2022

3 January 2023

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 19th December 2022

19 December 2022

Christmas confessions of a cyber conveyancer

19 December 2022

The Ombudsman’s Corner: 16th December 2022

15 December 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 12th December 2022

12 December 2022

The conveyancing “change genie” is out of the bottle – and it’s here to stay

12 December 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 5th December 2022

5 December 2022

Conveyancing market sentiment – a first look at a new report

5 December 2022

Experts discuss how to reduce time between sale agreed and exchange of contracts

5 December 2022

Conveyancers: The key to solving cohabitation disputes?

28 November 2022

Utilising existing technology could save conveyancers time and effort

28 November 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 28th November 2022

28 November 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 21st November 2022

21 November 2022

The Ombudsman’s Corner: 21st November 2022

21 November 2022

Joining the dots in the homemoving process

21 November 2022

Epidemic of mergers continues throughout the sector

18 November 2022

How will the FCA’s new greenwashing regulations affect the housing sector?

18 November 2022

How digital systems are giving new power to conveyancers

15 November 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 14th November 2022

14 November 2022

Changes now – Supreme Court rules on drop-in planning applications

14 November 2022

Conveyancers self-certifying satisfaction of Land Registry Restrictions?

14 November 2022

ICO fines and NCSC warnings…

7 November 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 7th November 2022

7 November 2022

Communication, Communication, Communication

7 November 2022

Unreasonable pressure from developers: A recurring issue?

7 November 2022

What does the current housing climate mean for conveyancers?

4 November 2022

UK Finance calls for EPC overhaul and SDLT cuts for energy efficient homes

1 November 2022

Why conveyancers are a cybercriminal’s favourite new target

1 November 2022

Could blockchain help improve the conveyancer/estate agent relationship?

31 October 2022

We cannot tar all leaseholders with the same brush

31 October 2022

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer

27 October 2022

Conveyancing fees: What happens if case volumes fall?

24 October 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 24th October 2022

24 October 2022

The Ombudsman’s Corner: 24th October

24 October 2022

15 years at the coalface of conveyancing searches

24 October 2022

How to get paid your true worth in turbulent times

24 October 2022

The differences between digital and electronic signatures and how best to implement them

17 October 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 17th October 2022

17 October 2022

Could estate agents be the catalyst to improving the home buying and selling process?

17 October 2022

Home Mover’s Report highlights the need for change in the conveyancing process

10 October 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 10th October 2022

10 October 2022

What’s happening with Local Land Charges?

10 October 2022

Could working from home require planning permission?

10 October 2022

The changes affecting the property sector and its impact on conveyancers

5 October 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 3rd October 2022

3 October 2022

Defined by a lego character

3 October 2022

The Ombudsman’s Corner: 27th September 2022

2 October 2022

HBSG has taken industry as far as it can without government intervention

30 September 2022

What they don’t tell you about setting up a conveyancing firm…

29 September 2022

Podcast Special: Reaction to SDLT Cut

26 September 2022

What we are reliant upon to make our transactions work?

26 September 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer: 26th September 2022

26 September 2022

Conveyancing veteran slams SDLT proposals

23 September 2022

The state of the Solicitors’ Professional Indemnity Insurance market in 2022

22 September 2022

The perils of paying lip service to cyber risk

20 September 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 20th September 2022

20 September 2022

SRA makes long-awaited announcement on future of SIF

14 September 2022

Professional Indemnity Insurance – are you risk-ready for October renewal?

14 September 2022

The advent of “cradle-to-grave” digital conveyancing is now

12 September 2022

Looking back at conveyancing during Her late Majesty’s glorious reign

12 September 2022

Leading KC spells out conveyancers’ climate risk duty of care

12 September 2022

The conveyancing technologist

12 September 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 12th September 2022

12 September 2022

PII renewal – what are the market conditions?

12 September 2022

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer

12 September 2022

How can conveyancers prepare for a downturn in the market?

12 September 2022

Snakes and ladders: the key to helping clients understand conveyancing?

12 September 2022

A solicitor’s top technological tips

12 September 2022

Darlington Building Society teams up with LexisNexis Risk Solutions

6 September 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 5th September 2022

5 September 2022

Who really cares about climate change?

5 September 2022

Conveyancing firms must grow their own talent to manage increased business

5 September 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 31st August 2022

31 August 2022

How law firms must adapt to thrive in a changing conveyancing sector

29 August 2022

The Ombudsman’s corner: 29th August 2022

29 August 2022

Help to buy losing the battle for Generation Rent

29 August 2022

Facing up to property fraud

26 August 2022

A solicitor’s top tips for productivity

24 August 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 22nd August 2022

22 August 2022

Supporting the leaders of tomorrow: the future isn’t all about technology

22 August 2022

WHSmith, Coronation Street, and the FA Cup Final: what happened to QualitySolicitors?

22 August 2022

How can conveyancers and estate agents help to prevent fall-throughs?

22 August 2022

Property expert condemns “irresponsible and unnecessary interest rate rises”

18 August 2022

Update to the closure of the Solicitors Indemnity Fund

15 August 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 15th August 2022

15 August 2022

The conveyancer’s view: “there has to be an easier way of doing this…”

15 August 2022

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer

15 August 2022

The rise of the consultant solicitor

8 August 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 8th August 2022

8 August 2022

The weight of compliance has never been heavier

8 August 2022

Conveyancer-lender communication “limited in the extreme” – claim

1 August 2022

Register of Overseas Entities – what does it mean for conveyancers?

1 August 2022

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer

1 August 2022

House price affordability at worst level since ONS records began

1 August 2022

Law Commission publishes digital assets reform proposals

1 August 2022

How should conveyancers approach undertakings?

1 August 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 1st August 2022

1 August 2022

Legaltech adoption sees “40% of firms” receive PII discount

29 July 2022

Calling on the next generation of conveyancers

25 July 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 25th July 2022

25 July 2022

Burnout… what is it and how can we better cope with stress?

25 July 2022

Panels urged to increase fees

22 July 2022

Joined-up ID checks provide a commercial opportunity for conveyancers

22 July 2022

Greater cooperation between estate agents and conveyancers essential, says new report

22 July 2022

The Ombudsman’s corner: 22nd July 2022

22 July 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 18th July 2022

18 July 2022

The conveyancer’s view: “Please can you pass the laptop charger?”

18 July 2022

Invest in time: the merits of saving minutes

14 July 2022

RICS: new buyer enquiries continue to fall

14 July 2022

Final legal stages continue to delay property purchases

13 July 2022

Six months of 2022: a positive reflection

11 July 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 11th July 2022

11 July 2022

How to increase conveyancing fees

11 July 2022

Conveyancing support group continues to grow in numbers

8 July 2022

Knights loses conveyancing practice as Scottish firm expands into England

8 July 2022

50-year mortgages: do we need Generation Debt?

7 July 2022

Dealing with menopause in the workplace: 10 top tips

5 July 2022

Rising PII costs see conveyancing firms close their doors

5 July 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 4th July 2022

4 July 2022

How to use up front information to the benefit of your conveyancing practice

4 July 2022

Modernising the conveyancing industry

30 June 2022

Cost of living impact could be “worse than pandemic”

30 June 2022

Money-laundering loopholes missed by property firms

28 June 2022

73% of lawyers avoid jobs with “toxic” work culture

28 June 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 27th June 2022

27 June 2022

What conveyancers need to know about marketing

27 June 2022

Nation’s homeowners sitting on £2.6 trillion in equity

24 June 2022

Law Society responds to SRA’s 2022/23 business plan

24 June 2022

The Ombudsman’s Corner: an introduction to LeO

22 June 2022

Foreign buyer market activity hits all-time low

22 June 2022

Lawyers and consumers wary of lawtech, research reveals

20 June 2022

Gove: Right to Buy will “seduce” – but funding not sorted

20 June 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 20th June 2022

20 June 2022

The conveyancer’s view: “I’ll swap you!”

20 June 2022

The Legal Ombudsman: How to avoid client complaints

20 June 2022

What are the key barriers to firms adopting digital ID?

17 June 2022

Interest rate rises are “inflammatory nonsense”, warns property expert

17 June 2022

Industry leaders: BASPI “all about using technology as an accelerator”

17 June 2022

Disclosure of material information – why the changes have come into play

14 June 2022

Retaining women in the workforce: overcoming challenges facing employers

14 June 2022

Menopause does not equal the end of a career in conveyancing

13 June 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 13th June 2022

12 June 2022

Rob Hailstone: 40-something years in conveyancing… and still going strong

10 June 2022

Feast to Famine. Can this be avoided?

9 June 2022

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer

9 June 2022

Property firms in the firing line over money laundering

8 June 2022

The conversation around menopause in the law

8 June 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 6th June 2022

5 June 2022

Then and now: the property market through the decades

3 June 2022

First-time buyer levels up 93% in past decade, study finds

3 June 2022

Law Society slams new SRA health and wellbeing rules 

1 June 2022

Law firms challenged on “cumbersome” AML processes

31 May 2022

Searching to ensure access to a property – a brief history of pitfalls

30 May 2022

Conveyancing through the pandemic and beyond

30 May 2022

Back to the future: predicting climate change hazards

30 May 2022

“70 years – that’s a lot of pro bono…”

30 May 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 30th May 2022

30 May 2022

Do conveyancers and estate agents face similar challenges?

30 May 2022

A remote training contract after 11 years in another career – a unique path to law

23 May 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 23rd May 2022

22 May 2022

AML horror stories from the front line

20 May 2022

R.I.P Universal Google Analytics – hello Google Analytics 4

20 May 2022

92% of lawyers have faced stress or burnout, study finds

19 May 2022

Conveyancers warned of smart home installation risks

19 May 2022

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer

16 May 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 16th May 2022

15 May 2022

The conveyancer’s view: “what is the house’s star sign?”

13 May 2022

New guide tackles lack of empathy in law firms

13 May 2022

How podcasts and panels are changing the legal industry

11 May 2022

Employers target mental health in the workplace as hybrid working revolution takes shape

11 May 2022

Gove: housing crisis hurt Tories in local elections

11 May 2022

“Mental health culture change” needed

10 May 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 9th May 2022

9 May 2022

The conveyancer’s view: “one less thing to worry about…”

6 May 2022

Mental Health Awareness Week: you are not alone

6 May 2022

Research shows law firms cut marketing budgets

6 May 2022

Firm cuts remote workers’ pay by 20%

6 May 2022

The HR Director’s view; supporting your staff in the “new normal”

6 May 2022

MPs demand SDLT is scrapped as 1.2m homes become liable

5 May 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 3rd May 2022

3 May 2022

Confessions of a cyber conveyancer

28 April 2022

The history of conveyancing

26 April 2022

Loneliness in the legal sector

26 April 2022

LinkedIn becomes most impersonated brand by phishers

26 April 2022

Diary of a high street conveyancer; 25th April 2022

24 April 2022

Q1 2022 property trends: a welcome return to normality

22 April 2022

Technology and the single platform conveyancing solution

22 April 2022

Why timing matters for second stage leasehold reform proposals

22 April 2022