VirtualSignature-ID Launches its Qualified eWitnessing Solution Supported by GBG
VirtualSignature-ID, the market leading pioneer of regulatory technology for eSignature and ID verification that helps professional services organisations, financial institutions and other commercial organisations stay compliant and reduce risk, will be launching its game changing new Qualified Electronic Signature solution with re-usable and re-verifiable ID, automated eWitnessing and document certification technology at LegalEx 2023 this […]
Dye & Durham to Showcase Innovative Insights at LegalEx 2023
Dye & Durham will be at next week’s LegalEx conference and exhibition in London to showcase their suite of legal practice management solutions, due diligence data and reports, conveyancing risk and fraud protection solutions. David Nash, Chief Product Officer at Dye & Durham is confirmed as a featured speaker on the Legal Tech Theatre stage. […]
LMS sets up Synchronisation ‘taskforce’ to bring industry together and drive cohesive innovation
LMS, the conveyancing services provider, today announces it is setting up an independent synchronisation ‘taskforce’ to investigate and explore the development of synchronisation and what it means for the establishment of full end to end digital conveyancing. Synchronisation sets out to completely transform the fund settlement process in the conveyancing journey. While the current method […]
Revolutionising Remortgages: Are we seeing the start of a demand bubble for Remortgages and if so, what happens if it bursts?
Challenges in the Remortgage Market Mortgage brokers are facing unprecedented challenges in today’s remortgage market – the ebb and flow of demand has been anything but predictable, driven by Government policies, economic headwinds, and ever-shifting homeowner needs. Brokers are at the forefront of assisting clients, and in these tumultuous times, finding efficient solutions is paramount. […]
Awards success continues for ntitle
The last few months have been incredible, with two Award wins as well as a highly commended accolade. Our latest award success came at the Leap Modern Law Conveyancing Awards, winning Service Provider of the Year. This is testament to our commitment to being the industry leader for title investigation services nationwide. We had a […]
Enact discovered how to triage their leasehold instructions using AI
Enact have found a new way to screen new leasehold instructions using AI, in order to flag and resolve issues for their clients, reducing abortive costs and non-billable hours. The challenge of leasehold conveyancing Enact are specialists in conveyancing. The firm handles a quarter of all remortgage transactions in the UK. Enact also has a […]
Your legal software implementation questions answered
The end of the year is a popular time for law firms to consider whether their current legal case management system is still meeting their needs. Often, this is because budgets are being defined for the new year, Professional Indemnity Insurance has defined gaps in operations, or there’s simply a little more down time to […]
EPC Data Insights Report 2023
EPC Data Insights Report 2023 – How can we secure the future of energy efficiency in residential properties? The UK government has set ambitious targets to reduce carbon emissions in the real estate and built environment sector1. One of the key challenges is to make residential properties more energy efficient and compliant with the minimum energy […]
The Most Affordable Housing Region in the UK 2023
Looking at the latest House Price and Salary Statistic data from November 2023 of regions around the UK, Compare My Move have calculated the most affordable housing region in the UK, looking at how much a 10% deposit will be for the average house, and how many years it would take to save that deposit […]
Landmark Information Group expands its location-based data capabilities with completion of full ownership of PointX
Landmark Information Group, the biggest resource for land and property data in the UK, today announces the completion of the acquisition of Ordnance Survey’s shares in PointX, a Points of Interest (POI) database which provides essential information for businesses delivering location-based services. PointX was formed in 2001 as a joint venture between Landmark and Ordnance Survey. Now […]
‘Left-behind’ towns have outperformed the market for commercial property transactions with spend growing four times faster
The ‘left-behind’ towns across England and Wales earmarked for £20 million endowment-style funds each under the Government’s Long-Term Plan for Towns, have outperformed the property market for commercial transactions, according to a study by Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider. The Prime Minister and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities […]
How is technology shaping the next generation of conveyancers?
The demand for digital services and the convenience they can offer has embedded itself into our daily lives, with everything now easily accessible online. Consumers naturally expect the process of moving house to be the same. The next generation of conveyancers must continue to drive digital transformation in the legal sector. With the continued expectation […]
Ground Rents – The Cost of Living on Their Land
Ground Rents – The Cost of Living on Their Land Navigating current and future reforms surrounding onerous ground rent. Leasehold reforms, a prominent topic currently circulating the conveyancing world, even the King is talking about it! Legislative reforms relating to leasehold property is one of many subjects raised in his recent speech. What is especially […]
Biodiversity Net Gain | How Developers Can Prepare for January 2024
Dive into the future of land development with our upcoming webinar on Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). Mark your calendars for November 21st , 2023, from 12 PM to 1 PM. Event date : November 21, 2023 Join Our Exclusive Webinar: Biodiversity Net Gain | How Developers Can Prepare for January 2024 Register for this event […]
SOS Legal shares insight on how customisable software is revolutionising enterprise law firms
SOS Legal, a leading innovator in legal software solutions, is thrilled to announce the release of its latest whitepaper that delves into the unique challenges faced by large enterprise law firms and the transformative potential of customisable software solutions. With complex and multifaceted operations, enterprise law firms face the formidable challenge of finding a software […]
Thirdfort encourages property professionals to champion their heads of compliance in efforts to tackle economic crime
Ahead of Fraud Awareness Week (12-18 Nov), client compliance platform Thirdfort is encouraging estate agents and conveyancers to support their heads of compliance in the effort to tackle fraud and money laundering. There is a growing trend of escalating regulation to protect society from money laundering and fraud. Just last month, the Economic Crime and […]
Matt Joy leaves TM Group in January 2024
Matt Joy joined TM Group Management Team in 2018. He co-founded Conveyancing Data Service Ltd (CDS) in 2010 which he sold to TM Group in 2018, staying on to develop the two businesses even further. Within his responsibilities as group sales and marketing director he led the team through the integration of the two businesses, […]
How technology will change the mortgage industry in 2024
Today’s first-time buyers may be forgiven for thinking that mortgage applications and conveyancing processes are archaic and slow. This new generation of mortgage applicants are accustomed to speedy transactions, but it can still take two to four weeks for a mortgage offer to come through, according to the Home Owners Alliance and the conveyancing process […]
The no-cost marketing strategy all SME law firms can adopt
No-cost marketing strategy. With almost 10,000 law firms across the UK, practices need an innovative approach if they’re to stand out in a crowded market and win new clients. It’s a challenge that many firms are acutely aware of: the 2023 Lexis Nexis Bellwether report found that 81% of practices plan to invest more time […]
Compare My Move sees big lead increase YoY
Compare My Move’s conveyancing leads have already surpassed last year’s total, with still 2 months left of 2023. We’re currently seeing a 30% increase in leads generated compared to the 12 months of 2022, generating almost 10,000 more leads than last year. Although high mortgage rates and the cost of living crisis have weakened the […]
