Price Comparison Guide Between Hoowla and Veyo (IC)
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LMS announce partnership with Metro Bank (TC)
Building upon 20 years’ experience of working with UK mortgage lenders, LMS is delighted to announce its latest partnership with Metro Bank, the revolutionary high street bank.
‘No duty’ on conveyancer to check seller’s credit status (LSG)
The High Court has dismissed a negligence claim against a firm after ruling it was not responsible for checking the solvency of a vendor in a property transaction.
Conveyancing portal to charge £20 per transaction (EAT)
New conveyancing portal Veyo has answered critics saying it was too vague on its charges by stating that it will levy a fee of £20 per transaction.
Sinkholes (IC)
The storms and heavy rainfall of the winter 2013/2014 in England and Wales were described by the Met Office as one of, if not the most exceptional period of rainfall […]
SLC and Bold Legal Group Announce CPD Roadshow Schedule (IC)
The Society of Licensed Conveyancers is delighted to announce that they are collaborating once again with the Bold Legal Group to host the 2015 Spring Roadshows.
eConveyancer acquires Legal Eye (TC)
The AIM listed conveyancing panel manager has this morning announced the acquisition of the well known and respected legal compliance business Legal Eye.
Shared growth ambition prompts merger talks (TC)
Two of the Midlands most respected law firms, Shakespeares and SGH Martineau, have confirmed they are in merger talks to create a new legal powerhouse.
What exactly does The Law Society do regarding money laundering? (TC)
Money launderers have traditionally looked to exploit property transactions as they are high value and low volume.
Tax man expecting rush of solicitors declaring income as ‘naming and shaming’ looms (LF)
HMRC is expecting a rush of solicitors owning up to income they have not declared as next Monday’s deadline for the ‘Solicitors Tax Campaign’ draws near.
What is the Holy Grail of home moving? (EAT)
It is widely believed that the one thing that estate agents have at the top of their wish list is quicker exchanges, thereby providing less time for transactions to fall […]
Buyer claims he was ‘legally mugged’ by estate agent after being gazumped (PIE)
A buyer who was gazumped last year, told yesterday’s Sunday Times readers that he was “legally mugged for £25,000 – by an estate agent”.