Conveyancing

Zephyr Homeloans expands limited company conveyancer panel

Specialist buy-to-let lender, Zephyr Homeloans, has increased its limited company conveyancer panel to eight...

Volume conveyancers have proved their worth

Over the years it’s been a notable trend in the conveyancing sector that the...

Lockdown easing should boost supply

Broadly speaking, you would have to say that the Budget did just about all...

Lawyer Checker recommits to Conveyancing Association

The Conveyancing Association has announced that Lawyer Checker, a provider of fraud protection products...

Conveyancing Task Force established

A group of organisations involved in conveyancing have formed The Conveyancing Task Force to...

SortRefer unveils broker loyalty scheme

Conveyancing firm SortRefer has launched its first loyalty scheme, called Sort Club. SortRefer is now...

The Moving Hub unveils biometric facial ID checks

Conveyancing platform and case management system, The Moving Hub, has added biometric facial ID checks...

GlobalX becomes Conveyancing Association affiliate

The Conveyancing Association has announced that GlobalX is the latest organisation to join as...

Consumers still value expertise

“I think the people of this country have had enough of experts.” The response to...

New affiliate member for Conveyancing Association

Terrafirma, a provider of ground risk assessment, has become the latest firm to join...

New CEO starts at ULS Technology

Jesper With-Fogstrup has started as the new CEO of ULS Technology. Jesper joined from HSBC,...

Going the extra mile will help keep clients for life

As any mortgage broker will tell you, identifying the right mortgage for their client...

Foundation moves to speed up conveyancing process

Foundation Home Loans will now accept ‘No-Search Indemnity Insurance’ for purchase and remortgage transactions, with...

CAL joins Mortgage Market Alliance

Conveyancing Alliance Limited (CAL) has become the latest founder member to join the Mortgage...

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...

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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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