conveyancing
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Housing Market
Major conveyancing firm goes under after sale collapses
BLB Solicitors, which has six offices in the South West, has slipped into administration after a sale fell through.
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Regulation & Law
Referral fees are a ‘hidden tax’ on homebuyers
Referral fees have operated as an “unseen surcharge’ on homebuyers, according to the Conveyancing Task Force.
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Proptech
Lloyds, Connells and LMS launch digital homebuying service
Major lender, estate agency and conveyancer join forces to create a ‘faster, more reliable’ transaction process, says Connells’ Chris Rosindale.
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Housing Market
One in five buyers see offer to completion take six months
The survey by solicitors Lyons Bowe said a total of 22% of buyers saw the process take longer than six months.
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Products & Services
Fed up with dull conveyancing catch-up calls? Here’s a new solution!
Yorkshire sales progression firm says its new platform can compress long and dull catch-up calls into short summaries for world-weary estate agents.
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Proptech
LAUNCH: New AI platform aims to prevent property chain collapse
XchangeHero.com has launched new software that aims to spot and solve potential problems in a property chain before the deal falls though.
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Housing Market
Urgent action needed to speed up slowing property transactions
Latest figures reveal how buying and selling homes is taking longer as 'fragmented' industry approach fails to deliver, says CEO of Novus Strategy.
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Guest Blogs
BLOG: Inside modern conveyancing – the extra steps agents and vendors don’t see
In Part Two of conveyancer Tina Khanna's blog, she explains some of the complexities of what goes on out of sight of agents and their clients.
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Housing Market
CLAIM: It is possible to complete property transactions in a week
The real bottleneck in the conveyancing process is ‘behavioural, not technical,’ according to senior corporate buyer.
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Proptech
Nationwide trailblazes digital signature of mortgage deed
The UK's biggest building society claims a milestone has been achieved in speeding up the homebuying process by allowing a Qualified Electronic Signature.
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