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Conveyancing matters will bring you up to date news and stories of the conveyancing industry.
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In this Conveyancing Matters, Lorraine and Stu chat to presenter, journalist and blogger, Lexie CarducciLexie is a vibrant and interesting guest and has some good advice for those who are navigating the property marketInterestingly, despite Lexie's online presence, she still thinks that one of the most important parts of succeeding in the property market is connections - so don't give up on those networking opportunities!And Lexie tells Lorraine and Stu one of the most bizarre property tales ...
In this week's Conveyancing Matters chat, Lorraine and Stu talk about a topic that is never far from the property press - prop tech. There are many prop tech providers out there who want to make progress of a conveyancing chain transparent to everyone in the chain - but as Lorraine and Stu discuss, this is often not possible The simple fact is that everyone has forgotten the C word - confidentiality Let us know what you think - how important is confidentiality?
Key Undertakings

Key Undertakings

2024-09-2318:03

This week on their Conveyancing Matters chat, Stu and Lorraine talk about key undertakings What should sellers and their conveyancers say when receiving a request from a buyer to have access to the property between exchange and completion to do some work to the property? It seems like a reasonable enough request - the property is empty and the buyer wants to get a bit done to the property before they complete But is this a good idea for sellers or buyers? What do you say w...
Unbelievably, Stu and Lorraine have released their Summer 2024 Conveyancing Matters news chat!Lorraine has been on Radio 4 since they last chatted - on 'You and Yours' on 02.09.2024 talking about indemnity insurance!Where is this year going?Much of it has been taken up with controversy about Material Information and the fall out for conveyancers. Stu and Lorraine talk about this and lots of other topics, including CLC guidance on source of funds/wealth, leasehold reform and various HMLR...
On this Conveyancing Matters chat, Lorraine and Stu discuss a sensitive topic for estate agents - sales progressors. There are, of course, many excellent estate agents supporting conveyancers. But there are a lot of sales progressors who do not interact well with the conveyancer on a transaction and we would argue, in many cases, do not speed the progress of a matter. Lorraine and Stu worked out that conveyancers probably spend on average 2 hours per day dealing with cha...
In this week's Conveyancing Matters chat, Stu and Lorraine continue to think about the fall out regarding the clumsy handling of the roll out of the 5th edition of the Property Information Form This has led to confusion and discord amongst conveyancers The Law Society has confirmed that the new form is not compulsory for CQS firms until next January, but the issue could have been avoided if conveyancers who are at the coal face doing the work had been consulted in the first pl...
Stu was lucky enough to catch up with Mike Hall to find out what has happened in the last 2 years since we last discussed "The Vicar who lost his house".Remember, this is just a chat and our opinions, not advice! Find our podcasts on Spotify and apple podcasts https://www.conveyancing-matters.co.uk/https://www.pcslegal.co.uk https://www.adaptlaw.co.uk
In this Spring 2024 News Update Lorraine and Stu discuss some important issue s for conveyancers including changes to planning enforcement timeframes and BSA guidance. But the hot topic is Material Information and the controversially updated Property Information Form – are you using it yet? They would love to hear your views! They also chat about the next Conveyancing Matters Live event happening in Essex on 12th June. Stu and Lorraine hope to see you there! Remembe...
In this Conveyancing Matters chat, Stu and Lorraine chat to Tayo Oguntonade, presenter of The Great House Giveaway on Channel 4.Tayo is a TV presenter, property expert, qualified mortgage broker, content creator & also a co-founder of digital property platform BrickzWithTipz.Tayo is both interesting and engaging and was prepared to share his insights on a wide range of topics including acquiring investment property, buying holiday lets and his surprising views on prop tech!Interestingly T...
Chat with Mike Day

Chat with Mike Day

2024-03-2447:30

In this Conveyancing Matters chat, Lorraine and Stu are delighted to welcome back Mike Day of Integra Property Services Mike is an industry veteran who offers, amongst other things, consultancy and compliance training to the property industry They discuss the hot topic of the moment for both conveyancers and estate agents – Material Information It is fair to say that the market may not be ready for the changes that the Material Information requirements will bring and Mike...
Conveyancing Matters Looks Ahead to National Conveyancing Week 2024 In this Conveyancing Matters Lorraine and Stu chat with Rob Hailstone looking forward to the National Conveyancing Week. Why it has come about, who it is for, and more importantly how everyone can get involved. Spoiler Alert - Its FREE to attend.
In this Conveyancing Matters Newsflash, Lorraine flies solo and talks about one of the most significant things for conveyancers for a while - the long awaited Law Society guidance on the Building Safety Act. She mentions a lot of other topics of relevance to conveyancers including: HMLR updates, leasehold reform and the spectre of 99% mortgages. There is also still time to get tickets to the next Conveyancing Matters Live event in Birmingham on 28 February!
In this Conveyancing Matters chat the tables are turned!Lorraine and Stu are interviewed by American Mortgage Broker, Scott Hastings, about the conveyancing process in England and Wales.Scott is a Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator, at Mortgages by Scott, in North Carolina.https://mortgagesbyscott.com/He talks to us about a recent US legal case which could have wide ranging implications for the Estate Agency market over there, and we answer his questions about the conveyancing process over her...
In their last Conveyancing Matters chat of 2023, Stu and Lorraine review the year and talk about the big issues that have affected conveyancers including the joys of the Building Safety Act and HMLR processing times to name but two. They chat about the fantastic guests who have been kind enough to appear on the show and look ahead to some of the challenges that conveyancers will face in 2024. 2023 has also been a great year for Conveyancing Matters - the live events have gone from ...
Stu and Lorraine are delighted to welcome property supremo, PR guru and TV regular, Russell Quirk Lorraine, Stu and Russ cover a wide range of interesting and topical property issues including how wrong the doom mongers were with 2023 property predictions, the on going cladding pain for leaseholders and the big challenge of 2024 - Material Information And... you won't believe it, but Russ may even confess to considering dipping his toe in the conveyancing pool! You'll ha...
Lorraine and Stu are delighted to welcome the conveyancing silver fox himself, Rob Hailstone, back to Conveyancing Matters for a wide ranging chat (and an excellent Christmas jumper!) They talk about the recent podcast that Rob has done with HMLR Deputy Chief Executive, Mike Harlow. Unsurprisingly, HMLR registration delays feature heavily They also talk about the big challenge of 2024 for both conveyancers and agents - Material Information and Rob gives a taster for the 2024 Bold Le...
In this November 2023 News Update Lorraine and Stuart discuss the main news stories of the previous month, including the recent cyber incident, risk assessments and AML.Remember, this is just a chat and our opinions, not advice!
Some conveyancers have been affected by another cyber attack and the problems rumble on into a second week Everyone, rightly, should have sympathy for the affected clients and coal face conveyancers - but has the 'be kind' message gone too far? Has everyone lost sight of the contract? In this Conveyancing Matters chat, Lorraine and Stu discuss the importance of not losing sight of the fact that there is a binding contract between the seller and the buyer with legal ...
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