Expert Insight: Up to the sky and down to the centre of the earth
Shortage of space in London has led to property owners and developers striving to make the fullest use of that which is available.
How can conveyancing firms stand out in the digital age?
The digital revolution has given consumers endless choice at their fingertips, shifting the balance of power between businesses and consumers.
Updated SRA Risk Outlook: Protection of Client Money Remains a Priority Risk
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has updated their 2017/2018 Risk Outlook.
Is blockchain the future of conveyancing?
There is a lot of talk about the potential of blockchain technology. But what exactly is it and how is it predicted to change the home buying process? What is blockchain? Put simply, blockchain is a digital ledger in which transactions made in cryptocurrency are recorded in real-time and are accessible to anyone on the […]
Legal Eye strengthens team with new appointment
Continuing to expand their team, Legal Eye are pleased to announce the appointment of their newest member.
Labour launch plans to build 1m new homes
Plans to build one million new homes over the next decade have been launched by the Labour Party.
What’s your worth?
When I think of the phrase, ‘Because you’re worth it’, I can’t help but think of those long-running L’Oreal Paris adverts where a host of famous women would utter the phrase, with the company no doubt hoping that millions more would purchase their products because they too felt ‘worth it’.
Seamless app integration with case management systems
More law firms choosing app efficiency over unnecessary admin.
Vulnerable tenants need greater protection says Committee
A Government Committee is calling for greater legal protection for vulnerable tenants to help restore the balance of power in the private sector.
Jason Goodwin appointed as Group Sales and Marketing Director of Landmark Information Group
Landmark Information Group, the land, property and environmental data specialist, today announces that Jason Goodwin, formerly Managing Director & VP of Sales for Experian Data Quality UK&I, has been appointed to the position of Group Sales and Marketing Director, Landmark Information Group.
High property prices cited as top housing concern
A recent survey has revealed that housing affordability is the top worry for consumers where the housing market is concerned.
Law firm aims to improve communication in conveyancing with new app
A Law firm has launched an app designed to improve transparency of transactions in the residential property market.
Conveyancing Association reveal revised version of Cyberfraud & Fraud Protocol
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (18th April 2018) revealed a revised version of its Cyberfraud and Fraud Protocol which seeks to provide CA member firms with practical information on how criminals operate and the measures they, and their staff, can take to avoid being victims of […]
Latest HMLR data shows completed house sales down 21.2% on previous year
The latest data shows that the number of completed house sales in England during December 2017 were down by 21.2% to 62,697 since the previous year.
February sees demand for five-year fixed rate remortgages fall
Recent research has found that demand for five-year fixed rate remortgages has dropped to represent the smallest portion of the market since July last year.
It will probably never happen…. but
Having to fork out 4% of global turnover after GDPR arrives on the 25 May 2018 will probably never happen to you, or anyone you know. But just in case, have you thought about the following: A Data Protection Policy setting out in writing what’s your firm’s approach to data protection. What the risks and obligations […]
Mortgage lending for home movers and FTBs hits decade high
Recent data has revealed that mortgage lending for home movers and first time buyers hit a ten year high in February.
Think tank predicts third of millenials could be renting in retirement
Recent research suggests that up to a third of so-called ‘millenials’ could still be renting in retirement.
Solicitors endure physical challenge in honour of chairman’s retirement
Solicitors at Coffin Mew are taking part in a physical endurance event to celebrate the legacy of their sports-loving outgoing chairman Nick Gross. To mark Nick’s 34 years at the firm, solicitors will complete ‘The Gross Challenge’ on Sunday 22 April, each facing their own fitness challenge with the theme of the number 34.
Pickford Solicitors prioritise protection of client funds
Pickford Solicitors have got April off to a strong start by taking their risk management processes to the next level.
