Conveyancing

Move with us partners with estate agency group

Move with Us has announced a new partnership with Pattinson Estate Agents. With 33 offices...

Q4 remortgage rise for Broker Conveyancing

Broker Conveyancing has reported an increase in the amount of remortgage business it has...

Seasonality of flood searches revealed

The seasonality of conveyancing property searches undertaken by property lawyers may leave homebuyers heartbroken...

Conveyancers take the pledge

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has launched conveyancing ‘Pledges’, a set of customer service commitments,...

Firm rapped for misleading conveyancing quote

Bury-based ABT Law LLP has had an advert banned by the Advertising Standards Authority...

Blacks Connect recruits BDM

Emma Mason has joined conveyancing provider Blacks Connect as business development manager (BDM). Mason (pictured)...

Broker Conveyancing claims doubling in instructions

Broker Conveyancing has reported that instructions for both remortgage and purchase more than doubled...

Smoke and mirrors in the mortgage market

Sad as the end of the summer is, its arrival is often welcomed by...

August record month for Move with Us

Move with Us has reported a record month for completions for August, with levels...

Land Registry reduces fees

The Land Registry say its customers will soon see lower fees. Fees will be reduced...

Lenders at risk from end to flood deal

A quarter of UK homes that are at risk of flooding could be left...

Expect an Olympic slowdown

I was intrigued to see Boris Johnson’s recent comments with regards to the Olympics...

CML still favours joint representation in conveyancing

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has said that separate conveyancing should be the...

New mortgage fraud alert software to be developed

Technology solutions provider Milestone is to develop a mortgage fraud alert software system with...

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A walk on the supply side

The UK government’s stated goal to build 1.5 million homes during the current parliamentary term underlines a strong political focus on addressing the housing...

Don’t build in fear – quality must come before quotas

“This is my message to housebuilders: get on with it. If you promise homes, you have to build them.” - Prime Minister Keir Starmer, 25...

AI won’t replace mortgage brokers – but those who don’t adapt could be left behind, say industry leaders

Artificial intelligence is set to transform the mortgage industry but it won’t replace the role of the broker, according to a panel of sector...

Why the mortgage industry must digitise for the customer, not just for compliance

Home buyers today can manage their finances, verify their ID and even order a sofa for next-day delivery all from their phones. Yet when...

The BBC’s exposé isn’t news to mortgage advisers – but it might be to the public

Let’s be honest, for mortgage advisers, the recent Panorama investigation into conditional selling by estate agents wasn’t so much a revelation as it was...

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MAB sees revenues rise 19% as adviser productivity strengthens

Mortgage Advice Bureau has posted a robust trading update for the first half of...

Rightmove mortgage revenues double as digital growth strategy pays off

Rightmove has more than doubled the size of its mortgages business in the first...

Market Harborough eases stress tests to support wider range of residential borrowers

Market Harborough Building Society has announced a relaxation of its interest rate stress testing...

CHL Mortgages cuts buy-to-let rates by up to 32bps

CHL Mortgages for Intermediaries has unveiled sweeping rate cuts across its buy-to-let mortgage range,...