On the 12th July this year, a team of just over 30 staff from CLS will brave the Vitality British 10k London run. Our army of staff are currently training and fundraising hard in order

The latest RICS professional information paper on flooding ‘Flooding: issues of concern to RICS surveyors and valuers (Residential property) 1st edition UK information paper (IP)’ reviews the transitional phases of legislation relevant to flooding and

What is Flood Re? Following the Water Act 2014, the Government have announced their plans to introduce Flood Re, which is expected to roll out in July 2015. Flood Re is a not-for-profit financial scheme

FACT: More than 70% of homebuyers do not commission an independent survey on the property they purchase. The main reason for this is that 80% of mortgage borrowers think their lenders valuation is a survey

Pancakes shouldn’t be the only thing you’re “flipping” this week. Why not “flip” to Future Climate Info (FCI) to take advantage of the clear, concise and competitively priced environmental reports. All of FCI’s reports provide

Last winter, the UK witnessed an unprecedented pattern of intense storms, delivering the worst period of rainfall for 248 years. This resulted in serious and devastating damage to properties and infrastructure across the country. As

Quarterly report shows a whopping 3% market share in first six months. Future Climate Info, provider of Environmental Reports to the UK conveyancing market, has announced it has achieved an unprecedented 3% share of the

Future Climate Info (FCI) offers an innovative suite of Environmental Reports, broken into 3 simple products, Essential, Standard and Premium. Each analyse comprehensive data which is simply summarised, making the reports concise and easy to

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December 18th saw the Law Society issue new guidance on how Flood and Contaminated Land issues should be dealt with in property transactions. FCI’s reports are fully Law Society compliant…always one step ahead. Flood Risk

It can be a timely process keeping on top of which lender changed what! Amendments to the CML Lenders Handbook were made on Monday 1st December 2014; With 31 changes made to both Part 1

Announced in the budget this week was the welcome news of an increase to the flood budget for 2014/2015. For the thousands of homes affected by flood this year this will certainly be a step

Conveyancing Liability Solutions Limited (CLS) market leading title and chancel insurance providers are delighted to announce that we will be changing insurance capacity providers from Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) Plc to ERGO Versicherung AG for

Future Climate Info (FCI) has created an innovative suite of Environmental Reports that analyses data on Contaminated Land, Flood,Ground Stability and Energy & Infrastructure. What lies beneath… Data / Exception Layer Extensive site history analysis

BBC Wales – Week In Week Out — Seaside Retreat 10.35pm Tuesday 28th October 2014 With rising sea levels and climate change, coastal erosion poses a real threat to the value and life of homeowners’

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Future Climate Info Ltd launches a brand new and innovative suite of Environmental Reports. These new reports analyse data in the categories of Environmental (including Contaminated Land), Flood, Ground Stability and Energy & Infrastructure and

In a string of unfortunate events, it was concluded that in E.Survs Ltd v Goldsmith Williams Solicitors Case [2014] EWHC 1104 (Ch), the firm of solicitors and surveyors involved in the case, were negligent with

Residential Conveyancing News Chancel Repair Liability – 12,000 New properties registered  (Published by The Independent) Rural communities in uproar as 250 Parochial Church Councils (PCC) register Chancel Repair Liability against 12,000 properties across the UK.

The Law Society reported recently that the Parochial Church Council of St Mary the Virgin in Horsell, Woking, has decided not to enforce or impose chancel repair liability on its community. For those affected in

On ‘The One Show’ last night there was an interesting and informative discussion on how chancel repair liability is currently affecting people and also how the change in the law will affect clients and yourselves

Church — No! Conveyancers — Yes!   Why?   1. Chancel Repair Liability will still affect properties that transact post the 12th October 2013. As only 5% of properties transact in the UK every year,

Chancel Repair Liability (CRL) does not stop after 13th October 2013. The Land Registration Act 2002 has meant that overriding interests must be registered by midnight on 12th October 2013. However, because the liability only

The Land Registration Act 2002 has meant that overriding interests must be registered by midnight on 12th October 2013. However, because the liability only falls away at the point of first or next registration, there