Lawyer Checker Is now here!

As a response to the needs of our clients and the growing problem of conveyancers falling victims of fraud when transferring funds on completion, we are now offering a direct link between yourselves to LawyerChecker via our website. You can order the LawyerCheck for...

More expensive Council Searches

After a long battle, HMRC has now seen fairness and will charge VAT on the CON29 part of a Council local search. This was due to take effect from 1/2/2016 but has now been delayed. The latest announcement declares that it will happen but no fixed date yet.

So what are personal searches?

What are Personal Searches? Recently, this article appeared in The News, Portsmouth. So what are personal searches? was the theme of the article. Imagine the buyer of a property is asked by their solicitor for some cash upfront to “pay for searches etc.”,...

NEED A PLAN? – No Problem!

If you want us to provide you with a FREE HM Land Registry plan for your property, just let us know during the ordering process and we will get one for you to approve and keep. No fiddling with drawing tools, just the definitive, official location and outline plan for...

Veyo has been cancelled

The Law Society-backed joint venture developing the Veyo electronic conveyancing system is being wound up because new providers have entered the market pledging free products. In a statement, Veyo developer Legal Practice Technologies said a review had concluded that...