Conveyancing

John Charcol renews conveyancing contract with Optimus

John Charcol has signed a new contract with Optimus, following a successful year working...

CMS provider integrates LMS’ Confirmly technology

LMS has announced its partnership with Redbrick Solutions, a case management software (CMS) provider,...

Conveyancing Foundation Ukraine Appeal tops £30,000

The Conveyancing Foundation’s Ukraine Appeal has topped £30,000 after a group of charity trekkers...

Impact Specialist Finance partners with Movin Legal

Impact Specialist Finance has partnered with conveyancing portal, Movin Legal, to help its brokers...

SortRefer appoints new BDM

SortRefer has appointed a new business development manager (BDM) for the South Central region. Wesley...

The Conveyancing Association unveils new affiliate member

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has announced Landmark Information Group as a new affiliate member. ...

eConveyancer parent rebrands to Smoove

Conveyancing platform provider, ULS Technology plc, is rebranding and changing its name to Smoove...

New version of Buyer’s and Seller’s Property Information form unveiled

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

Conveyancing Foundation launches Ukraine Appeal

The Conveyancing Foundation has launched an appeal for Ukraine by opening up its monthly...

The Conveyancing Association adds Affiliate member

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has announced the appointment of Coadjute as a new Affiliate...

LMS: remortgage instructions up 51% in February

LMS has issued its February Remortgage Snapshot. It reported that instructions increased by 51% last month. The...

SortRefer partners with lenders for Cardiff event

SortRefer joined forces with three lenders last week to host a regional event in...

Dye & Durham improves its services to conveyancers

Dye & Durham has built on its desire to improve the way property and...

LMS expects busy remortgage market despite January fall

LMS has published its Monthly Remortgage Snapshot, which shows remortgage market activity through January...

COMMENT

Buy-to-let at 30: the mortgage that changed Britain’s housing market

John Heron helped create buy-to-let when landlords had almost nowhere to turn for finance. Thirty years later, he and Paragon Bank's Louisa Sedgwick reflect...

Harpenden’s expat move could be bigger than the numbers suggest

Harpenden Building Society’s move into expat mortgages this summer has been good news for brokers and borrowers. But I think its importance goes beyond...

We need to wait to get a clearer picture

It's been a week where the political and economic backdrop has moved almost as fast as rates themselves, and it's worth taking stock of...

Leasehold valuation reform: the consultation is asking only half the question

The Government's consultation on leasehold enfranchisement valuation rates is important because it will help determine what leaseholders pay to extend leases or buy freeholds,...

What commonhold will mean for mortgage lenders and brokers

Commonhold is often presented as the straightforward alternative to leasehold. It removes the freeholder, gives flat owners greater control and avoids some familiar problems...

Latest news

PMS reports double-digit growth in mortgages and protection

PMS Mortgage Club says it is on course for its strongest performance in five...

Property firms urged to engage early with digital home-moving reforms

Property professionals have been urged to start testing digital home-moving processes now rather than...

DPMSG launches consumer guide to Smart Property Data

The Digital Property Market Steering Group has launched a consumer-focused video explaining how Smart...

Together joins Equity Release Council as later life market broadens

Together has become a member of the Equity Release Council as the specialist lender...

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