by Rob | Jun 17, 2021 | Alerts, News
Emails and WhatsApp text messages have been sent misusing the details of a Linklaters partner and the name of Linklaters LLP.
by Rob | Jun 17, 2021 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from ‘Lisa Turner’ of Blake Morgan LLP in respect of payment of outstanding legal fees.
by Rob | Jun 17, 2021 | News
I believe that over the remainder of this year and beyond, a large number of conveyancers will retrain, retire or simply throw in the towel.
by Rob | Jun 17, 2021 | News
Agents should prepare for a surge in fall throughs and collapsed sales thanks to the first stamp duty holiday period expiring at the end of this month.
by Rob | Jun 17, 2021 | News
Oddly named ‘Adoor’ says it wants to speed up the home selling process for all the players involved including buyers, sellers, conveyancers and agents.
by Rob | Jun 17, 2021 | News
The average price of a UK home fell 1.9 per cent between March and April but was still 8.9 per cent higher than it was in April 2020, according to HM Land Registry’s latest House Price Index.
by Rob | Jun 17, 2021 | News
It isn’t rocket science to work out that if a firm increases their fees, they can reduce the volume of work.
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | Alerts, News
Documents have been sent misusing the name and contact details for 360 Law Services Limited.
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | Alerts, News
The website for Alex Law is falsely claiming to be a website for a law firm regulated by the SRA.
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | News
Research from the homebuying platform, YesHomebuyers, has found that demand for chain-free properties has climbed across the UK’s major cities as many homebuyers look to minimise current market delays for a fast property purchase.
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | News
The Law Commission has revealed that as part of it’s 14th programme of law reform, it will look at the conveyancing process. However, it has ruled out the return of home information packs (HIPS).
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | News
A conveyancing platform which aims to provide a “central source of truth” for buyers, sellers, estate agents and lawyers is being tested by law firms in Kent.
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | News
The current housing market frenzy would be easier to deal with if upfront buyers’ packs were available, improving transparency and cutting the chance of fall-throughs.
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | News
A traditional problem for agents has been ‘tyre kickers’ who come to view a home out of curiosity with little or no intention of making an offer – or perhaps having no financial ability to afford the property anyway.
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | News
When it comes to selling a property, estate agents often face the frustration of having to deal with time wasters.
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | News
One of Britain’s biggest conveyancing firms yesterday warned that the government’s failure to extend the stamp duty deadline is creating “panic” across the housing market.
by Rob | Jun 16, 2021 | News
The Law Commission is keen to investigate the provision of upfront information if it is asked to look at the home buying process as part of its next programme of law reform work.
by Rob | Jun 15, 2021 | News
House prices have reached another record high as the market continues to defy expectations, boosted in part by the stamp duty holiday, but the frenzy has left many would-be buyers behind.
by Rob | Jun 15, 2021 | News
Amro Partners, the Build to Rent and student accommodation operator, has launched a venture capital arm investing in PropTech and FinTech.
by Rob | Jun 14, 2021 | News, Updates
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