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Technology, price comparison and fraud prevention were some of the main focus points at the Modern Law Conveyancing Conference 2017.
Recent figures have indicated that the number of home buyers grew significantly during March.
Recent research has indicated that April saw an increase in first-time buyer market activity but a drop in buy-to-let valuations.
Revealing the monthly estimated figures for both residential and non-residential property transactions, HMRC property statistics for April 2017 have been published today (23/05/17).
The Law Society have recently issued a warning about malicious emails being sent to law firms accredited with the CQS.
A solicitor has been fined £7,500 after overlooking indicators of potential money laundering when doing business with a family he had been instructed by previously.
A law firm has recently promoted one of their conveyancing team as part of a new move within the firm.
The Housing Price Index for March has recently been published.
The average UK house price is 6.05 times the average wage according to new research.
Rising house prices have caused the number of planning applications to increase across all areas of the UK.
The dominance of large housebuilders needs to be reduced if the housing supply can ever meet the levels of demand in the UK.
An apprentice at Fidler & Pepper Solicitors has recently been shortlisted for an award.
Both new buyer enquiries and newly agreed sales slipped lower last month with a lack of indication that supply will increase.
A recent study has revealed the negative impact that getting on to the property ladder is having on first-time buyers.
An international firm has recently lost its appeal to set aside a previous judgement that ruled it had acted negligently.
Homebuyers budgetary expectations are falling short of the amount they will actually spend when moving home.
National news coverage continues, as consumers still at great risk of fraud – even if they aren’t involved in a property transaction.
A provider of technical solutions for conveyancers, tmgroup, has recently launched a new platform to further streamline the process for professionals.
Being able to purchase a home has been ranked as one of the top three most pressing consumer concerns by the younger generation.
Although the professional duty to act in the best interests of the client is clear, making the right enquiries on behalf of the buyer may not always be straightforward.
The time taken to save for a 15% deposit has risen by 12 months since 2015.
Nationwide Building Society has recently announced that they are introducing valuation measures to protect homeowners from unfair or onerous leasehold terms.
Research has shown that first-time buyers are facing barriers when applying for a mortgage due to out of date application processes.
Price Paid Data from HM Land Registry sets out the details of residential and commercial land and property sales in England and Wales.
The volume of London sales transactions is at a record low ahead of June’s general election.
Over a quarter of house purchases are funded with help from parents, otherwise known as the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’.
eConveyancer developer ULS Technology plc have recently issued a trading update for the 12 months running up to 31 March 2017.
Recent data from HM Land Registry suggests that human error is responsible for the majority of applications being rejected.
A Housing Report for March has recently been issued by the NAEA Propertymark (National Association of Estate Agents).
A third of first-time buyers have missed out on purchasing a property due to their deposit being too small to secure a mortgage.
£130 million has been set aside by Taylor Wimpey to settle the ground rent disputes on leasehold properties.
Proposals for a downsizing initiative to free up space for younger buyers has been met with significant support.