The ESTAS awards event in October has a new principal partner. It’s Landmark Information Group, which includes Landmark Estate Agency Services, Searchflow,...
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17 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Top Three Lenders invest in improved house buying process](/upload/images/24%2004%2015%20%20%2002.jpg)
Lloyds Banking Group, Nationwide, NatWest - along with Rightmove - have announced a strategic investment in Coadjute, a prominent PropTech business. This...
15 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Financial Crime attempts target high numbers of regulated firms](/upload/images/24%2002%2028%20%2004.jpg)
Some 42 per cent of regulated firms are reporting a rise in financial crime attempts, while more than a quarter say...
28 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![No more progress chasing for lenders, pledges HM Land Registry](/upload/images/24%2001%2022%2004.jpg)
HM Land Registry says it’s working with mortgage lenders to ensure they will no longer need to chase conveyancers for updates...
22 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Are lawyers holding up housing transactions?](/upload/images/23%2011%2015%202.jpg)
Some 45 per cent of homebuyers cited in a survey say slow property lawyer response time is a key pain point...
15 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![State of the art Mortgage Originations system launched](/upload/images/__thumbs/23%2010%2009%2004%20by%20Graham%20Norwood.jpg/23%2010%2009%2004%20by%20Graham%20Norwood__400x267.jpg)
Target Group is officially launching the Mortgage Hub, its state-of-the-art mortgage originations system. Over two years in development, Target claims it is...
09 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Brokers can appoint conveyancers for complex buy to let deals](/upload/images/__thumbs/23%2009%2004%202%20Brokers%20can%20appoint%20conveyancers%20for%20complex%20buy%20to%20let%20deals.jpg/23%2009%2004%202%20Brokers%20can%20appoint%20conveyancers%20for%20complex%20buy%20to%20let%20deals__400x268.jpg)
Aldermore is to allow brokers greater flexibility to appoint conveyancers to support on complex buy to let transactions. The lender is to...
04 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Freeze! Council for Licensed Conveyancers to scrap fee increases](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/_licensing1-400x310.png)
It was announced yesterday that companies regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) will not face any rise in application fees, licence fees...
17 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Australian fintech launches in UK to ‘shorten remortgaging process’](/upload/images/PropTech%20%26%20Online/OnlineAgents-1-400x310.jpg)
PEXA, the Australian-founded fintech, has announced its plans to launch in the UK this year, following significant progress in testing its...
17 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Brand-new mortgage decision automation launched by Hometrack](/upload/images/library/Hometrack-logo400x310.png)
Hometrack, the leading provider of insight, intelligence and decision automation to the UK mortgage market, has launched a brand new vision...
21 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Almost half of homeowners say they will never move again](/img/default/it.png)
Almost half (45%) of UK buyers found the process so frustrating that they’ve been put off the idea of ever moving...
16 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![How is Land Registry digitalising the mortgage system?](/img/default/it.png)
For a number of years now, HM Land Registry (Land Registry) has been one of the most innovative and forward-thinking government...
30 October 2020
From: PropTech
![New integration system for government’s electronic mortgage deed service](/img/default/it.png)
Technology innovator Zylpha has launched an integration between HM Land Registry’s electronic mortgage deed service and LexisNexis VIsualfiles. The first integration of...
17 April 2020
From: Breaking News
![Brokers are using technology to keep ahead of competition](/img/default/it.png)
Mortgage advisers are embracing new technology faster than any other time following the credit crunch, according to Criteria Hub. The online deep...
06 June 2018
From: Breaking News
![Shieldpay to ‘revolutionise’ moving day process in the UK](/img/default/it.png)
The UK’s first digital mortgage settlement has been carried out by Premier Property Lawyers and Shieldpay, bringing transformation to the £245...
06 June 2018
From: Breaking News
![First digital mortgage registered at HM Land Registry](/img/default/it.png)
The first digital mortgage was entered into the Land Register by Enact Conveyancing and Coventry Building Society for a house in...
16 April 2018
From: Breaking News
![TMA Mortgage Club and Skipton Building Society launch fixed rate BTL product](/img/default/it.png)
TMA Mortgage Club (TMA) has announced a two-year fixed rate of 2.49%, which will be available to appointed representatives of the...
18 September 2017
From: Breaking News
![Working to combat conveyancing fraud](/img/default/it.png)
Fraudsters attacking the conveyancing sector, successfully stealing large sums of money from homebuyers, are making national headlines at a depressing rate....
27 May 2016
From: Sponsored Content
![Lawyers to blame for collapsing property purchases](/img/default/it.png)
Almost three out of 10 property purchases have fallen through in the past five years, largely due to conveyancers holding up...
11 May 2016
From: Breaking News
![SearchFlow partners with Decision First to offer protection against fraud](/img/default/it.png)
SearchFlow, property intelligence specialists, has partnered with Decision First to offer an unrivalled service to protect conveyancers and homebuyers from the...
26 April 2016
From: Sponsored Content
![Flood checks set to be standard for property purchases](/img/default/it.png)
With the scale of devastation from flooding witnessed recently, anxiety about purchasing a property in a flood risk area is heightened....
16 February 2016
From: Sponsored Content
![SearchFlow unveils new brand identity and brings further innovative conveyancing search solutions](/img/default/it.png)
SearchFlow’s rebrand and positioning as the specialist in ‘property intelligence’ is a response to new technological advancements and the changing market...
21 January 2016
From: Sponsored Content
![Maud Rousseau, Searchflow Group Marketing and Communications Director](/img/default/it.png)
This week, SearchFlow launches it new brand. Group Marketing and Communications Director, Maud Rousseau discusses the ethos behind the new brand...
21 January 2016
From: 60 Second Interview
![Colin Breavington, SearchFlow Operations Director](/img/default/it.png)
Who are you? Colin Breavington What does it say on your business card? Operations Director We hear SearchFlow is expanding next year, can you give...
26 November 2015
From: 60 Second Interview
![Time to enter the ESTAS Mortgage Broker Awards](/img/default/it.png)
Mortgage brokers have until the end of the year to enter the ESTAS Mortgage Broker Awards for 2015. National and regional brokers...