Conveyancing

Now is the time to reflect

At this time of the year the question, “Will we get in the house...

MAB takes 23% stake in Sort Refer parent

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc has made an equity investment of 23% in Sort...

LMS teams up with network

Conveyancing panel management firm LMS has partnered with The Right Mortgage and Protection Network.   The network launched...

Conveyancing ‘mayhem’ from stamp duty hike likely

Broker Conveyancing has warned that the increases to stamp duty land tax for buy-to-let...

Landbay partners with My Home Move

Peer-to-peer lender Landbay has announced a new partnership with My Home Move. My Home Move...

Tackling fraud in the conveyancing process

Reading recently about the conveyancer who was jailed for swindling his clients and the...

Conveyancer sentenced for stamp duty fraud

A conveyancer who swindled his clients and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) out of...

LMS teams up with the Hinckley & Rugby

Conveyancing panel management firm LMS has partnered with Hinckley & Rugby Building Society.  LMS will...

Majority of estate agents don’t ask about neighbours

New research from Churchill Home Insurance has found that only 40% of estate agents actively ask...

360DotNet integrates with SortRefer

360DotNet has integrated SortRefer’s online conveyancing portal into 360 Dotnet’s client management system, 360 Lifecycle. Specifically designed...

Completions growth reported by Broker Conveyancing

Broker Conveyancing has reported a significant rise in quarterly completion levels for both purchases and remortgages for...

Legal & General Network rebrands

Legal & General Network will now be known as Legal & General Housing Partnerships....

Stonebridge Group appoints preferred conveyancers

Stonebridge Group has appointed two conveyancing operators, BM Solutions Conveyancing and eConveyancer, part of...

Don’t get your clients into a hole

It’s not often that a conveyancing-related story makes national news, however when I saw...

COMMENT

Mortgage maturity: A golden opportunity for advisers

Around 1.8 million fixed-rate mortgage deals are due to come to an end in 2026, adding to the 1.6 million mortgages that already matured...

Rates are moving and regulation is evolving

Many lenders are having to increase their rates, and that trend looks set to continue over the coming week. For clients whose current deal...

Building tomorrow’s mortgage market: AI built on trust, governance and confidence

The government's Financial Services AI Adoption Plan, led by Harriet Rees, group chief information officer at Starling Bank, and Dr Rohit Dhawan, group director...

The protection prompt: what AI still needs to get right

The Mills Review has prompted plenty of discussion across the mortgage industry. While much of the focus has been on the finding that a...

Why second charges are helping Right to Buy borrowers do more with their home

For many people, Right to Buy is still one of the most accessible ways to become a homeowner and over the last five years,...

Latest news

Skipton loses former Connells chief’s discrimination case

Skipton Group Holdings and Connells have lost an employment tribunal case brought by former...

IMLA supports flexible mortgage rules but says housing supply remains key

Mortgage lenders have backed proposals to give first-time buyers and other underserved borrowers greater...

Mortgage borrowing jumps to £7.7bn

Net mortgage borrowing more than doubled to £7.7bn in June, up from £3.3bn in...

AMI says mortgage rule reforms must keep advice at their core

Proposals to give lenders greater flexibility must be supported by mortgage advice if they...

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