by Rob | Dec 19, 2022 | News
Andy Sommerville, director of Search Acumen, said: “The pressure we are seeing on conveyancing firms up and down the country feels continuous after the peak seen in Q1 of this year following market lockdown, with little respite ever since.
by Rob | Dec 19, 2022 | News, Updates
What to do following the death of a joint, sole or last surviving proprietor of a registered estate, charge or mortgage (practice guide 6).
by Rob | Dec 19, 2022 | News, Updates
Find out who can search against the name of an owner of land or registered mortgages and how to do it (practice guide 74).
by Rob | Dec 19, 2022 | News, Updates
When dealing with applications by means other than post, DX or personal delivery, the Chief Land Registrar may give notice publicising this.
by Rob | Dec 19, 2022 | News
2022 saw the conveyancing industry once again pull together to get people moved despite economic and practical pitfalls aplenty.
by Rob | Dec 19, 2022 | News
A Staffordshire university has announced it is introducing the UK’s first law undergraduate degree designed to help tackle the climate crisis.
by Rob | Dec 16, 2022 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent to members of the public claiming to be from Stephen Smith of Bristows LLP regarding a supposed outstanding inheritance.
by Rob | Dec 16, 2022 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent misusing the name of Tanya Hopkins of Porter Dodson LLP advising recipients that a new file has been shared with them.
by Rob | Dec 16, 2022 | Alerts, News
Telephone calls have been received by members of the public regarding the mis-selling of solar panels, misusing the names and SRA IDs of Daniel Marks and Susan Harris.
by Rob | Dec 16, 2022 | News
The Bank of England increased interest rates from 3% to 3.5% yesterday, potentially pushing up costs for those looking to purchase property with a mortgage in the near future.
by Rob | Dec 16, 2022 | News
The Welsh Government has extended the Help to Buy scheme for a further two years to March 2025.
by Rob | Dec 16, 2022 | News
Felicity Buchan says her department is keeping a watch to ensure agents do not use deposit alternative products as carrots to secure rentals.
by Rob | Dec 16, 2022 | News
A London lettings and estate agent has called for EWS1 forms, which concern the fire safety of external wall cladding used on high rise buildings across the nation, to be incorporated into the standard Fire Risk Assessment process.
by Rob | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Since a thumping general election win in 2019, the Conservative government has pursued a reckless war with freeholders in a bid to phase out the majority of such properties in England.
by Rob | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Ten agents, suppliers and trade association figures also want rest of lettings industry to sign their open letter and back their campaign.
by Rob | Dec 14, 2022 | Alerts, News
An email has been sent from ‘Velvex Solicitors LLP’ with an attachment that may contain malware.
by Rob | Dec 14, 2022 | Alerts, News
Correspondences were made by an individual purporting to be Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in relation to business transactions.
by Rob | Dec 14, 2022 | News
At least four businesses linked to the crisis-hit Metamorph Group will be intervened into by the Solicitors Regulation Authority today, the Gazette understands.
by Rob | Dec 14, 2022 | Alerts, News
Email falsely claiming to be from ‘Karen Grimshaw’ of ‘Martin-Kaye LLP’
by Rob | Dec 14, 2022 | Alerts, News
Correspondence sent misusing the name and details of Henry Bokenham.
