by Rob | May 28, 2021 | News
A surge in demand for conveyancing services fuelled by homebuyers rushing to take advantage of the latest stamp duty ‘holiday’ has highlighted fundamental problems within the sector – including the low level of fees.
by Rob | May 28, 2021 | Alerts, News
A website for ‘Investing All In’ (or Investing Allin) is operating and falsely claiming to be the website for a law firm authorised by the SRA.
by Rob | May 28, 2021 | News
Banks and building societies want the government to offer more help to the housing market through additional assistance to home owners struggling as a result of Covid.
by Rob | May 27, 2021 | News
“Some firms have chosen to put fees up, some have decided that they will not do new build work – it is for each firm to manage the work load, especially in a boom as we have never seen before.”
by Rob | May 27, 2021 | News
But research by property software firm Alto also reveals that online reviews and recommendations count more than a physical office.
by Rob | May 27, 2021 | News
The number of complaints about mortgages jumped by 56% in 2020/21 compared to the previous year, figures from the Financial Ombudsman Service reveal.
by Rob | May 26, 2021 | News
An estate agent has urged conveyancers who have increased fees due to stamp duty pressures to be more transparent.
by Rob | May 26, 2021 | News
The percentage of properties selling for over the asking price reached the highest level on record as eager buyers outnumbered available properties by 16 to one, according to NAEA Propertymark.
by Rob | May 26, 2021 | Alerts, News
The website “www․noblelawoffices․com” is falsely claiming to be for a firm of solicitors, and misusing content from the website of Winckworth Sherwood LLP.
by Rob | May 25, 2021 | News
The Society of Licensed Conveyancers has commended the government for launching the Commonhold Council – an advisory panel of leasehold groups and industry experts who will inform the government on the future of this type of homeownership.
by Rob | May 25, 2021 | News
An unusual price forecast based on conveyancing quotes suggests the housing market is to continue busy over the summer with more price rises.
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | News
A new conveyancing platform has been launched and is designed to fast-track completions ahead of the stamp duty holiday deadline.
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | News
One of the country’s leading estate agents claims some solicitors are charging exorbitant fees on transactions as they near the latest stamp duty holiday deadline.
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | News
The head of one of the UK’s largest conveyancing legal practices is warning the property market could “fall off a cliff soon”.
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | News
Housing, Communities and local Government Committee (HCLGC) chair Clive Betts has written to Robert Jenrick MP to ask for government support in the implementation of new cladding valuation guidelines.
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | News, Updates
Information about HM Land Registry Land Charges Department: applications for registration, official search, office copy and cancellation (practice guide 63).
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | News, Updates
How to deal with applications involving administration and receivership under the provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986. (Practice guide 36).
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | News, Updates
How to obtain Information held in the index of relating franchises and manors (practice guide 13).
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | News, Updates
Advice on how to avoid requisitions on applications and our procedures where they do need to be raised (practice guide 50).
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | News, Updates
Application form ID4: certificate of identity for a corporate body.
