If privatisation helps deliver Land Registry services better it has to be considered
Kris Clark, Head of Product at SearchFlow and has called on the conveyancing profession to make it’s voice heard and to lead the debate on privatisation of Land Registry. Kris has been working in searches for nearly 15 years and also believes that if privatising Land Registry, in the same way water boards, Royal Mail or […]
Working to combat conveyancing fraud
Fraudsters attacking the conveyancing sector, successfully stealing large sums of money from homebuyers, are making national headlines at a depressing rate. As criminals deploy ever more sophisticated methods to intercept the money, Greg Bryce, managing director of SearchFlow, property intelligence specialists, takes a look at how the conveyancing sector can best protect themselves. Recently, the […]
SearchFlow attracts industry’s leading Sales Director
SearchFlow, property intelligence specialists, has attracted a highly renowned Sales Director, Carole Marsden to spearhead the business development team as the company continues to expand and develop into new sectors. Carole, who has 13 years’ experience in the conveyancing search industry having previously worked as Sales Director at TM Group, is joining SearchFlow as UK […]
Fraud up 20% in one year, SearchFlow comments on Experian’s latest Fraud index
The latest Fraud Index released by Experian has revealed that the fraud rate increased by 20% in the year from Q1 2015, until Q1 2016. The research has also revealed an increase in ID theft relating to mortgage applications. Historically, ID fraud accounted for around 4% of all mortgage application fraud, however this figure has […]
SearchFlow’s Head of Product, Kris Clark to speak at Legalex 2016
Kris Clark, Head of Product at SearchFlow, property intelligence specialists, will be looking at how the digitisation of data is driving change within the legal sector. The transformation of land and property data is well underway, with the Land Registry, Local Authorities, Government bodies and search providers embracing a new push to digitise. Kris will […]
SearchFlow responds to Law Society’s findings on law firms targeted by scammers
The Law Society’s annual professional indemnity insurance survey,which looked at insurance claims among law firms of up to 25 partners, reveals that almost a quarter of law firms have reported being targeted by scammers in the last year. Greg Bryce, Managing Director of SearchFlow, comments: “This is an alarmingly high level of reported fraud attempts […]