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Conveyancing and other property related news

All the latest news and updates from the conveyancing and property world

Agents warned after rise in cases involving identity theft in property sales (PIE)

Agents are being warned to be on their guard as property fraud involving identity thefts of sellers grows, with a case due to go to the Court of Appeal this

Rob Hailstone January 31, 2017

Housing association chief takes reins temporarily at the Law Society (LF)

A non-lawyer housing specialist has been named interim chief executive of the Law Society ahead of Catherine Dixon’s departure tomorrow.

Rob Hailstone January 31, 2017

Retiring solicitor ‘grossly negligent’ to allow property fraud (LSG)

A sole practitioner looking for a way out of his firm has been suspended after employing people without background checks who turned out to be criminals.

Rob Hailstone January 31, 2017

Law Society appoints interim chief executive (LSG)

Paul Tennant OBE, who recently stepped down as chief executive of the housing association Orbit after 14 years in the role, will join the Society next Monday. Tennant has spent

Rob Hailstone January 30, 2017

Boost for sole practitioners as HSBC raises conveyancing threshold (LSG)

HSBC has announced that it will increase the loan threshold imposed on sole practitioners registered under the Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme from £150,000 to £350,000.

Rob Hailstone January 30, 2017

US firm plans to take UK by storm with 5,000 agents in five years (EAT)

The Keller Williams franchise agency, one of the largest in the world, is relaunching in the UK on Wednesday with the aim of bring US-levels of realtor service to sellers.

Rob Hailstone January 30, 2017

Conveyancers could be first to publish prices (TC)

Crispin Passmore of the SRA has stated that conveyancing may be one of the first legal areas to be subject to the new conditions.

Rob Hailstone January 30, 2017

Mishcon’s £1m ID fraud bill sounds alarm bells (LSG)

Conveyancing solicitors have been put on high alert by a judgment ordering a firm that fell victim to identity fraud to pay more than £1m.

Rob Hailstone January 30, 2017

Chaos behind the scenes as white paper on housing gets rewritten (PIE)

The Government’s long-awaited white paper on housing has been put back yet again, amid speculation of disagreement among ministers and fears of a backlash.

Rob Hailstone January 27, 2017

Modernising the Law Society (TC)

Continuing to pursue an agenda of modernisation, a review of the Law Society’s governance is under way. This aims to effectively promote, represent and support the profession.

Rob Hailstone January 27, 2017

Law Society president speaks out after chief executive’s resignation (LF)

There have been “frustrations” with the speed of governance reform at the Law Society, its president has admitted as he tried to calm the shock caused by the resignation earlier

Rob Hailstone January 27, 2017

Appeal to help Florence soars past the £200,000 mark (PIE)

There is still some £50,000 to go for the appeal to hit its £250,000 target. Please donate if you can.

Rob Hailstone January 26, 2017

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