Pressure group (COPSO) takes new swipe at Land Registry (EAT)
The pressure group representing some property search organisations has taken another swipe at the Land Registry for its claim that searches are one of the major causes of delays in […]
Britain is not falling out of love with homeownership, whatever the stats say (EAT)
Several national newspapers suggested last week that Britain was becoming more ‘continental’ in its approach to property – and, in particular, homeownership.
“Overwhelming disagreement” made SRA change track on COFA responsibility (LF)
“Overwhelming disagreement” made the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) abandon a plan to make compliance officers sign declarations that their firms followed the accounts rules, it has emerged.
Discharge dilemma (LSG)
Once upon a time when redeeming a mortgage, one prepared a form DS1, submitted this to the mortgagees and requested them to sign and return it. This meant that you […]