Category: Latest News

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Help reshape legal services at LSB’s London event

9 September 2025

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House prices rise at steady pace amid improving affordability and resilient demand

8 September 2025

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Mortgage searches slow in August as lenders compete with record number of products

8 September 2025

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Conveyancing Foundation launches inaugural Wellbeing at Work Week

8 September 2025

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BREAKING NEWS: Angela Rayner resigns over stamp duty ‘error’

5 September 2025

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Conveyancer acting for Angela Rayner clarifies role: ‘We did not give tax or trust advice’

5 September 2025

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Purchasing down but mortgage lending up in ‘market showing underlying momentum’

5 September 2025

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Propertymark data shows drop in demand, but market ‘remains buoyant’

5 September 2025

Average monthly mortgage repayment ‘close to half of gross salary’

5 September 2025

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Rayner ‘throws conveyancers under the bus’ as she fights for political future

4 September 2025

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TPFG and Simplify join forces to deliver conveyancing services

4 September 2025

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‘Dramatic shift’ in climate sentiment, with conveyancers increasingly advising on risk

3 September 2025

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HMLR amends easement descriptions amid confusion over inconsistencies

3 September 2025

AI and the law

39% of lawyers say not engaging with AI could harm their future careers

3 September 2025

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Nationwide’s report of softening house price growth ‘no surprise’ for upbeat property experts

2 September 2025

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Conveyancers honoured at upcoming EA Masters

2 September 2025

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Increase in property transactions met with relief by sector

1 September 2025

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Government ‘will overturn planning decisions that obstruct housing targets’

1 September 2025

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Law firms ‘among least prepared for new fraud regulations’

1 September 2025

legal aid funding

Client account roundtables offer more questions than answers on the future of legal aid funding

1 September 2025

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Analysis reveals top red flags for source of funds checks

1 September 2025

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Knowledge transfer partnership aims to boost legal services with AI

1 September 2025

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Completions down 22% – but ‘momentum continues to build’ in property market

29 August 2025

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Mortgage Guarantee Scheme data reveals ‘lacklustre’ impact

29 August 2025

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First conveyancing firm gets CLC approval to appoint PEXA as TPMA

28 August 2025

LMS CEO Nick Chadbourne

LMS is latest company to join the Conveyancing Association

28 August 2025

Cartmell Shepherd

All change at Cumbria law firm as managing partner retires after decade at the helm

28 August 2025

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New Homes Accelerator kickstarts building of 100,000 new homes

27 August 2025

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Public/private partnerships to help with AI-driven home moving

27 August 2025

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NHBC report sets out quality guidelines amid 1.5m new homes drive

27 August 2025

Johan Svanstrom

Rightmove CEO urges government to ‘carefully consider’ property tax changes amid doubts over financial benefits

26 August 2025

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DPMSG report finds ‘significant inefficiencies’ in property transaction process

26 August 2025