Conveyancing

Blacks added to Precise panel

Blacks Connect has been added to the solicitor panel of specialist mortgage lender Precise...

Blacks wins key legal award

Leeds-based Blacks Solicitors won a major accolade at the Yorkshire Legal Awards. The firm won...

SortRefer unveils remortgage conveyancing package for Scotland

Conveyancing portal SortRefer has launched a conveyancing package for Scottish remortgage business. The new deal,...

TFC Homeloans unveils conveyancing service

TFC Homeloans is now offering a conveyancing club route as it seeks to provide...

Trigold users get access to Blacks Affinity

Blacks Connect has launched a new proposition, Blacks Affinity, a conveyancing quotation system which...

LMS partners with Accord Buy to Let

Conveyancing panel management specialists LMS has embarked upon a partnership with Accord Buy to...

SortRefer: broker choice improved by user feedback

Online conveyancing portal SortRefer has launched the next upgrade of its service to mortgage...

How will we cope with a base rate rise?

The regular quarterly arrears and possession statistics from the CML have hardly been the...

SortRefer hires ops manager

Online conveyancing portal SortRefer has appointed Annabel Halhead to the role of operations manager. Halhead...

Could peace break out between estate agents and advisers?

The relationship between estate agents and mortgage brokers has not always run smoothly and...

Broker Conveyancing brings back loyalty bonus

Broker Conveyancing is celebrating its two-year anniversary after opening for business in the summer...

Instructions rise at Broker Conveyancing

Broker Conveyancing has reported that, compared to the first quarter of 2014, its total...

More a dull thud than a bounce

For a market which constantly appears to be striving for some sort of stability...

New faces for Blacks Solicitors

Leeds-based law firm Blacks Solicitors LLP has made a number of new appointments following...

COMMENT

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...

Why you need to know what sits behind the average review score

There’s a funny thing about review scores. The better they are, the less likely we are to question them. If a company is sitting at...

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Millions of households exposed to financial shocks despite apparent stability

Millions of UK households that appear financially secure could struggle to absorb an unexpected...

The Mortgage Hut adopts Instamo tool to speed up mortgage applications

The Mortgage Hut has introduced Instamo's FastSubmit technology to reduce the amount of manual...

FCA sets out timetable for major expansion of anti-money laundering supervision

The FCA expects to begin taking over anti-money laundering supervision of legal, accountancy and...

MAB revenue rises as refinancing drives mortgage completions

Mortgage Advice Bureau reported an 8.6% increase in first-half revenue to £161.0m as higher...

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