by Rob | Jan 16, 2023 | News, Updates
Information about the types of electronic signature accepted by HM Land Registry (practice guide 82).
by Rob | Jan 16, 2023 | News, Updates
Overseas entities who want to buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK, must register with Companies House and tell us who their registrable beneficial owners or managing officers are.
by Rob | Jan 16, 2023 | News
Fewer first-time buyers got on the property ladder last year but there was an increase in people buying for business purposes, a regional conveyancing firm claims.
by Rob | Jan 16, 2023 | News
Agents have expressed disappointment at the lack of support for homeowners and landlords to make their homes more energy efficient.
by Rob | Jan 16, 2023 | News
Falling longer-term interest rates could lead to cheaper mortgages and improve the affordability position of potential buyers – especially if wages rise.
by Rob | Jan 16, 2023 | News
The rise in the cost of servicing mortgages relative to take home pay is the greatest contributor to a lack of affordability for first-time buyers, according to Nationwide.
by Rob | Jan 14, 2023 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent to members of the public claiming to be from Slaughter and May in relation to an overdue invoice.
by Rob | Jan 14, 2023 | Alerts, News
Correspondence has been received falsely claiming to be from an employee of Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP.
by Rob | Jan 13, 2023 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent from the email domain name ‘@mysra.uk’ claiming to be from employees of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
by Rob | Jan 13, 2023 | News
The “red tape ridden” system of buying a home is to blame for transaction delays more than individual conveyancers, agents or public bodies, a senior property professional has claimed.
by Rob | Jan 13, 2023 | News
HMRC has fined an additional 24 firms for anti-money laundering (AML) breaches between April and June 2022.
by Rob | Jan 12, 2023 | Alerts, News
The website at ‘www.collinspalmer.com’ is operating falsely claiming to be for a law firm authorised and regulated by the SRA.
by Rob | Jan 12, 2023 | News
Letting agents are still finding it hard to maintain their pooled client accounts from high street banks who continue to misinterpret anti-money laundering regulations.
by Rob | Jan 12, 2023 | News, Updates
The targets we set each year to measure our performance and progress.
by Rob | Jan 12, 2023 | News
HM Land Registry (HMLR) is amongst 124 government departments that will strike on 1st February amidst ongoing disputes over pay, pensions, jobs, and redundancy terms, the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) Union announced on Wednesday.
by Rob | Jan 10, 2023 | Alerts, News
The website at ‘www.morganchambers.co.uk’ is operating falsely claiming to be a law firm called ‘Morgan Chambers’
by Rob | Jan 10, 2023 | News
It has been revealed that more than 1,000 boxes of wills and deeds are yet to be claimed from those Metamorph firms that were shut down last year following intervention by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority.
by Rob | Jan 10, 2023 | News
HM Land Registry (HMLR) has urged conveyancers to put a stop to “avoidable errors” in applications in an effort to reduce requisitions.
by Rob | Jan 9, 2023 | News
H M Land Registry has begun the New Year with a fresh plea for conveyancers to help speed up property transactions by ensuring applications are free of ‘avoidable errors’ when they are lodged.
by Rob | Jan 9, 2023 | News
NCW is just under 3 months away with Supporters from across the conveyancing industry lending their support.