Interview with Peter Goodman, Co-founder and Chairman of When You Move
Peter Goodman is founder and chairman of When You Move, a new Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) accredited conveyancing firm. A month after launch, he tells Jane Common how an innovative approach to technology will make for pain-free moves for customers. Please click the play button below to listen to the interview. For more information […]
OneSearch Direct to exhibit at LAW2016 roadshow
OneSearch Direct are delighted to be exhibiting at this year’s LAW2016 roadshow, organised by the SOLICITORS group. Kicking off the first of the two annual London events, LAW London is now in its tenth year and will take place at the Kensington Town Hall. OneSearch Direct will be taking part on Wednesday 2nd March, as […]
tmgroup responds to PCCB statement on Local Land Charges
The Property Codes Compliance Board (PCCB) recently expressed their concern at the number of local authorities that are causing delays to property transactions. This has provoked some debate within the industry, with several commentators subsequently clarifying their position on the matter. Originally commenting, Kate Davies, the Chairman of the PCCB said: “We are very concerned […]
SearchFlow comments on HMRC’s latest release of UK Property Transaction Data
Maud Rousseau of SearchFlow provides comment on the latest UK Property Transaction Data published by the HMRC.
Mortgage approvals up 33% on January 2015
Mortgage approvals up 38% on January 2015 The number of mortgages approved by high street banks was 33% last month compared with January 2015. The rise is being attributed to a rush on second homes ahead of the new 3% stamp duty charge set to come in at the end of next month. The number […]
Leeds based Blacks named Best Conveyancing Service at Mortgage Strategy Awards
Blacks Connect have been named “Best Conveyancing Service” at the Mortgage Strategy Awards, the second time they have received the award in three years. Judges apparently praised Blacks for their “emphasis on brokers and its willingness to work with them for the benefit of their customers” David Gilman, head of Blacks Connect, said: “To receive […]
OneSearch Direct take part in legal easel CPD Conference, Preston
OneSearch Direct, the UK’s largest local search data company, are taking part in today’s Legal Easel Conference, hosted by Professional Conferences. Discussing major issues in commercial and residential property law, delegates will explore recent case studies on topics such as rights of way, restrictive covenants, and SDLT issues. Taking part in Ribby Hall Village, Preston, […]
Goldsmith Williams launches free Buy to Let Tool Box for the broker market
Goldsmith Williams, the national conveyancers, has today (22nd February 2016) launched a free Buy to Let Tool Box for brokers to help them when dealing with Buy to Let clients. The Tool Box, which contains a full guide on a wide range of buy to let issues, can be accessed via the GWLive site, www.goldsmithwilliams.co.uk/gwlive […]
SearchFlow respond to the PCCB concerns regarding property transaction delays
Maud Rousseau comments on PCCB concerns that some local authorities are causing delays to property transactions.
Searches UK’s Managing Director, Andrew Stenning, is selected to help judge the Modern Law Conveyancing Awards
Andrew Stenning, Managing Director of leading search specialists Searches UK, is delighted to have been asked to judge this year’s Modern Law Conveyancing Awards, which are taking place in July this year. Judges have been asked to review each category, including Conveyancing Firm of the Year, Property Team of the Year, Rising Star of the […]
Slater Heelis recruit former SAS Daniels partner
Greater Manchester firm Slater Heelis have appointed former SAS Daniels partner Angela Brown in to their residential property team. Angela Brown will work at the firm’s Timperley branch and brings more than 20 years of conveyancing experience with her. Chris Bishop, managing partner of Slater Heelis LLP, said: “I’m delighted to welcome Angela to our […]
Pali animation video receives rave reviews
Having launched their animation video recently, Pali are delighted to report the feedback received has been nothing but positive. “I had to have a little chuckle to myself when I watched the video as it really does capture the essence of what we do as conveyancers. The work can be very laborious and at times […]
Modern Law to celebrate innovation and success in conveyancing
Modern Law announce the launch of the Eclipse Proclaim Modern Law Conveyancing Awards Modern Law Magazine was launched in 2012 following the liberalisation of legal services, with a specific focus on the business of law. Following the successful launch of the Eclipse Proclaim Modern Law Awards – now well established as one of the most […]
OneSearch Direct to exhibit at Property Law & Conveyancing Update – Leeds
OneSearch Direct, the UK’s largest local search data company, are proud to be exhibiting at the Residential Property Law & Conveyancing Update – Leeds, hosted by Professional Conferences. Taking place today, Tuesday 9th February, at Royal Armouries, delegates are invited to come and chat to Regional Managers, Gavin Potter and Martin Askew, and enter a free […]
Schofield Sweeney plan for growth after Armitage Sykes merger
Leeds and Bradford-based firm, Schofield Sweeney, are aiming to grow their customer base yet further after merging with Huddersfield-based, Armitage Sykes. According to the firms, this now creates a legal firm of 150 people with combined revenues of over £10 million. Armitage Sykes traces its roots back to 1751 but will be rebranded in 2016 […]
Right mind or wrong mind? (Conveyancer Slater – Tweet of the Week)
Who in the right mind wants to be a conveyancing solicitor? ??? So boringggg — Vanessa Tait (@nessatait_) February 4, 2016
Further tickets released for Bold Legal Group roadshows
Due to popular demand, Bold Legal Group has announced the release of further tickets for their series of free educational roadshows in February and March 2016. Aimed at both members and non-members, each roadshow will deliver a number of engaging presentations – by specifically chosen partners including InfoTrack and Lawyer Checker – to prompt informal […]
GeoSmart joins CoPSO as an Executive Member
The innovative property reports and data provider to shape a sustainable future for environmental due diligence for property professionals. GeoSmart Information, a sister company of ESI, one of the UK’s leading environmental consultancies, has joined The Council of Property Search Organisations (CoPSO) as an Executive Member. CoPSO is the major trade association for the property […]
ETSOS leads the way with Lender Approved Guarantee
Since ETSOS, the leading search supermarket for conveyancing practitioners, launched in 2010 we have made a habit of disrupting the search market with innovative solutions designed to make our client’s lives easier… And we may very well have done it again with our latest product launch; our Lender Approved Guarantee. Order a Personal (Regulated) Local […]
tmgroup welcomed as members of LSSA
tmgroup have been welcomed as members of the Legal Software Suppliers Association (LSSA). As the UK’s leading representative body for legal systems developers and vendors, the Legal Software Suppliers Association (LSSA) sets and maintains professional standards within the industry and manages areas of mutual interest between lawyers and software providers. tmgroup lead the market in […]
