Quarter of second steppers think they’ll need a gifted deposit to move up property ladder
Recent research has revealed that one in four people looking to move up the property ladder expect they’ll need a gifted deposit in order to do so.
Survey of 5,000 home buyers and sellers provides high praise to legal conveyancing profession
A survey of over 5,000 people who have recently completed a property purchase or sale transaction has revealed high levels of satisfaction of the property conveyancing process provided by their property lawyer.
Conveyancing Foundation helps raise over £300k for the Ty Hafan Children’s Hospice
The Conveyancing Foundation, through the Free Legal Fee Competition, has today (30th January 2018) announced it has helped member firm, Convey Law, to raise over £300k for the Ty Hafan Children’s Hospice.
2018: Key issues facing conveyancers
2018 is shaping up to be another challenging one in the UK property market and for conveyancers.
Dreamvar v Mishcon de Reya appeal: Law Society seeks permission to intervene
The Law Society is looking to intervene in the forthcoming appeal of Dreamvar v Mishcon de Reya.
Sales to FTBS rise during seasonal slowdown
Recent research has revealed a rise in sales to first-time buyers during the final month of 2017.
Final quarter of 2017 sees most residential mortgage costs rise
New data has revealed that most residential mortgages grew during quarter 4 of 2017.
December sees drop in sales received for registration
Price paid data from HM Land Registry sets out the details of residential and commercial land and property sales in England and Wales.
Conveyancing fee-earner faces prison after siphoning client funds
A fee-earner has been banned from working in the profession after siphoning client funds to fellow fraudsters.
Reputation, reputation, reputation!
No, we’re not just quoting Shakespeare! A law firm’s reputation counts for more than cost in choosing a conveyancer, according to a report released by the Solicitors Regulation Authority last week.
Could conveyancing reviews drive out property law ‘dabblers’?
Publication of reviews will help drive people out of the industry that do not do not specialise in conveyancing.
Big Property Data announces partnership with Today’s Conveyancer
Recognising the stresses that property professionals are often faced with, Big Property Data has partnered with the sector’s leading online publication to get their message across loud and clear.
The ESTAS announced new partners for 2018 awards
The ESTAS Group, which runs the national customer feedback scheme for property professionals and produces the largest annual award events for both agencies and conveyancers in the residential property sector, has confirmed more new partners for its Conveyancer Awards programme for 2018.
How are you going to stand out from the crowd in 2018?
Even with consolidation, the conveyancing sector is a crowded marketplace, with many ambitious businesses competing for the same business.
Continue your competence with CLT’s upcoming Conveyancing courses
To support you in demonstrating your competence and ensuring you have the knowledge and skills to develop your career and drive firm forward, Central Law Training organises over 650 courses each year developed with the four SRA Competences in mind.
Solve Legal Marketing celebrates first year in business
Solve Legal Marketing, the publishers of Today’s Conveyancer and Today’s Wills and Probate, are celebrating their first year as a digital marketing agency.
DCLG Call for Evidence: Indicating quality of service
Last year, the government issued a ‘Call for Evidence’ with an aim to gather feedback on how the home buying and selling process could be improved.
Consumers put reputation before cost when choosing a legal service provider
Recent research has revealed that a conveyancer’s reputation will come before cost when it comes to choosing a provider.
Government funding aims to improve accessible housing for elderly and disabled residents
The Government has confirmed that an additional £42 million of funding will be provided for elderly and disabled residents to make adaptations to their homes.
Regulator discusses digital future of conveyancing at industry event
The Council for Licensed Conveyancers Conference took place in London yesterday, highlighting the latest developments affecting specialist practice.
