Conveyancing

The cost of aborted UK property transactions: implications for mortgage advisers

In the dynamic landscape of the UK property market, mortgage advisers play a pivotal...

Movera launches online learning academy

Movera has unveiled its own online academy to provide conveyancing and other skills training...

OneSearch unveils new AML check

OneSearch has launched an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) check designed to improve the way property...

Conveyancing Association launches e-signatures guide

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has launched a new guide for conveyancing firms to help...

Do MPs really understand the current market environment?

It was intriguing to watch the recent verbal evidence session of the Levelling Up,...

CA highlights ‘scope creep’ to parliamentary committee

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has stated that increased responsibilities placed upon conveyancers in recent...

SortRefer reveals next professional development event locations

SortRefer is promoting the professional development of mortgage intermediaries across the industry with a...

Movera appoints Conveyancing Alliance CEO

Movera has appointed Mark Tosetti as chief executive officer (CEO) of its panel manager...

Movera to expand conveyancing teams by over 100

Home-moving group Movera is looking to grow its conveyancing teams by over 100 this...

LMS partners with Houseful brands

LMS, the provider of conveyancing services, has committed to a five-year strategic partnership with...

Leeds Building Society adopts Secure Link from LMS

LMS, the conveyancing services provider, has announced that Leeds Building Society has launched with...

The adviser must take a pivotal role in the conveyancing process

When it comes to the home buying and selling process, I wonder how consumers...

Trade and representative bodies launch fifth iteration of the BASPI

Trade and representative bodies representing the legal, surveying, estate agency and property management sectors,...

SortRefer adds new loyalty scheme incentives

SortRefer has made changes to Sort Club, its loyalty scheme for mortgage intermediary clients. ...

COMMENT

Kevin Tunnicliffe on ending the race to the bottom

This was always going to be a tricky interview. I’ve known Kevin Tunnicliffe, chief executive officer of Sort Group, which includes Sort Refer, for...

Beyond the Robo-Adviser: why the future of mortgages is ‘Human Plus’

The fintech industry is obsessing over a binary choice: the traditional human broker or the fully automated 'robo-adviser'. But as we navigate the complexities...

Ceasefire boosts sentiment more than mortgage market

What goes up must come down, but for mortgage rates the drop will be notably more gradual than the sharp increase triggered by the...

A surge today, but what comes next for advisers and conveyancing?

March has provided a very clear example of how quickly this market can move when lenders feel the need to take action, with widespread...

Technology adapts so you don’t have to

20 years ago, many brokerages looked and operated in very similar ways. Typically small, local business, many firms focused solely on standard residential mortgage...

Latest news

Masthaven rolls out broker platform for specialist mortgage cases

Masthaven Finance has launched a new mortgage origination platform for brokers in the specialist...

Rates rise but mortgage market holds firm

The mortgage market is showing resilience despite a sharp rise in borrowing costs with...

Landlords shift to interest-only as rates climb above 5%

Buy-to-let landlords are rapidly changing borrowing strategies as mortgage rates climb with a growing...

The Coventry cuts limited company buy-to-let rates for brokers

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced selected limited company buy-to-let rates by up to 20...

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