Land Registry Practice Guide Amendment & April Transaction Data

The Land Registry has recently made amendments to Practice Guide 39, which covers Rectification and Indemnity. This guide is aimed at conveyancers and shows information on how to apply for rectification and compensation which is

Due to popular demand, we’ve only got a few places left available for the CPD Seminar that we are holding at the Celtic Manor on 11th May; so don’t miss out and book on to

The government quietly announced plans to privatise the Land Registry on the evening before the Easter holiday weekend. A consultation period has been launched by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skill until the 26th

Conveyancers have recently predicted that flood check searches will soon become mandatory during all property transactions, and with the reoccurring theme of flooding in the UK due to adverse winter weather conditions it is clear

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We are excited to introduce Landmark’s brand new RiskView Residential Report, satisfying your environmental due diligence through one simple report. The Riskview Residential identifies Flood Risk, Contaminated Land, Ground Hazards and Energy and Infrastructure, and

Cybercrime among conveyancing transactions is on the rise, with fraudsters using ever-more sophisticated ways to trick unsuspecting house buyers and even professional conveyancers out of hundreds of thousands of pounds. Conveyancing is seen as a

In February 2015 the legislation that will allow the Land Registry to provide a digital Local Land Charges Service received Royal Assent. The Land Registry’s aim is to consolidate all separate Local Authority LLC registers

Since December 2015 house prices have already risen by 0.5% and are set to continue rising throughout the year, experts predict. How high the rise will go is yet to be determined as factors such

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The increase to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for additional residential properties, recently proposed by the government, is due to be brought in on 1st April 2016. This tax hike will see 3% added on

With entire villages being evacuated and hundreds more left without power in the aftermath of Storm Desmond, how confident are you that your client’s new property doesn’t sit in a flood affected area? As the

When dealing with large scale or even small scale commercial properties, it’s imperative that you run all of the usual searches before a transaction goes ahead. Accordingly, you place your order with your search provider

With stories of sinkholes becoming ever more prevalent in the news, it’s imperative that solicitors and conveyancers are assessing the risk of subsidence and relaying this information to their clients. With the latest sinkhole appearing

Energy consumption, like electricity and gas, is something we all take for granted, and with the supply of fossil fuels running low and the effect they have on the environment, fracking and renewable energy sources

The new and improved LegalinX-7Side website is here!  With a fresh new design, improved usability and new interactive features, it aims to provide even more information about the products and services that we provide. In

As the date approaches, LegalinX-7Side colleagues are preparing to take on the massive challenge of a 54 mile walk, known locally as TrekFest 2014. The challenge is to complete the 54 mile route within 24

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It’s been just over a year since the government launched the ‘Help to Buy’ scheme.  The idea surrounding it was that it would help first-time buyers get on to the property ladder and encourage building.

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