Thank you to all our Today 8217 s Conveyancer readers subscribers and contributors for your support in 2023 It has been another busy year in the conveyancing and wider property world with too many stories
A decrease in the number of home starts and completions has been blamed on the ongoing impact of the economic downturn From 1st April to 30th September 2023 Homes England delivered 11 530 new houses
Housing supply risks falling to it 8217 s lowest levels since 2014 according to the latest Housing Pipeline Report from the Home Builders Federation with fewer than 200 000 new build properties forecast to complete
Remortgage activity has fallen for a consecutive month in the run up to Christmas but there are positive signs for an uplift in Quarter 1 of 2024 according to the latest LMS Monthly Remortgage Snapshot
The Council of Property Search Organisations CoPSO has announced that longstanding Director Paul Albone has resigned from his role Paul Albone recently left TM Group where he had most recently served as Chief Operating Officer
A 8220 partial recovery in market confidence and transaction volumes is expected in 2024 as interest rates ease and affordability improves 8221 according to the Halifax UK Housing Market Review and Outlook for 2024 The
The deadline for entry to the prestigious British Conveyancing Awards sponsored by Groundsure is just hours away with firms up and down the country showcasing their expertise raising their profile and celebrating excellence across the
Following the launch of National Conveyancing Week 2024 organisers are now calling on the conveyancing and wider property profession to lend their support and make plans to take part from 11th 15th March 2024 Law
A new service will aim to stop payment fraud by verifying the name of a bank account owner with the name of the intended payee While confirmation of payee is largely default for consumer banking
There is evidence that the growth of remote working and not being tied to living near our places of work ahs had an impact on home movers The median distance moved by UK home movers
In the final Today 8217 s Conveyancer podcast of 2023 host David Opie discusses the challenges of running a law firm in 2023 with Ellisons Managing Partner Guy Longhurst Ellisons are a full service firm
Online estate agency Strike has rebranded as Purplebricks following the acquisition of its rival in June of this year The move will see Purplebricks operating the same sell your home for free model as Strike
The Bank of England monetary policy committee MPC have voted to hold the interest rate at 5 25 today With inflation falling and another announcement due next week on latest rate of inflation many have
A cautiously positive outlook on the future of the property market is tempered by the current shortfall in sales as we head in to 2024 according to the latest Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Residential
A challenger property portal to Rightmove and Zoopla has been sold to American data and tech firm CoStar OnTheMarket was launched in 2013 and from the outset it was owned and funded as a mutual
A public consultation on updating the assessment criteria for energy efficiency which in turn generates the information in EPCs has been launched to gather views on updating the home energy rating system in the UK
A fast growing Northern full service law firm is to invest £1m in relocating to new offices as it plans to create a 8220 state of the art environment 8221 for its lawyers Burnetts Solicitors
The government has allocated £80m to brownfield regeneration in an effort to meet housebuilding targets and demand In a move welcomed in some quarters the money will be used to 8220 transform neglected land into
In this latest interview by InfoTrack Sam Jordan COO from InfoTrack is joined by David Opie Managing Director of Today 8217 s Media and Nathan Kapoor Managing Partner at Charles Coleman Solicitors Together they have
The Legal Services Board LSB has asked for views on its proposed business plan and budget for the 2024 25 year to ensure it remains focused on 8220 delivering a legal services market that better
If you receive an email purporting to come from Today’s Conveyancer or a Firm member, or if you are directed to a website which purports to be Today’s Conveyancer’s website, and you have doubts or concerns about the provenance of the email or website, before taking any action please either contact the Firm member you normally deal with or email David Opie on david.opie@todaysmedia.co.uk and they will tell you whether the email came from us or whether it is our website.
