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Fraud poses a significant challenge for residential conveyancers, with criminals often attempting to exploit the transaction process for money laundering purposes. The...

The conveyancing process has been highlighted as a key pain point among buyers in the property transaction process. Research by anti-money laundering...

OnTheMarket Software has announced an integration with digital ID and source of funds provider Thirdfort. The digital ID, anti-money laundering and source...

Step right up and witness the extraordinary world of Estate Agents as they embrace the power of biometric checks, turning the...

The Residential Logbook Association (RLBA) has launched the first iteration of its register, which aims to speed-up transactions and stop property...

Proptech firm iamproperty has launched a new legal preparation module to its movebutler onboarding and sales progression platform. The aim is to...

Conveyancing is an integral part of the house buying and selling process. But it is a slow process, with the length...

Over the last five years, the Government has introduced a range of measures to regulate the property market, particularly in the...

A compliance expert has warned that even though most agents will have robust anti-money laundering (AML) checks and processes in place,...

Anti-money laundering specialist SmartSearch has reached 1,000 clients in the property industry. It comes amid increased scrutiny of money laundering amid sanctions...

In recent years, the property market has been taking steps to become more digital – with HM Land Registry leading the...

A PropTech company has won a grant for a project to improve ID verification in the buying and selling process, via...

There has been much speculation about when agents will be allowed back to work, and what the new office working environment...

A PropTech firm is reporting a surge in demand for its remote ID verification software products during the virus lockdown. The software,...

A digital platform claims its taken “a massive step” towards speeding up property sales with what it says is the first...

Estate agents have been urged to ensure they are carrying out an annual independent audit of their anti-money laundering (AML) processes. ID...

As housing market stakeholders we’ve all had a month or so to try and digest the government’s own response to its...

If you were under any misconceptions about how pivotal a role HM Land Registry is going to play in the future...

The Conveyancing Association wants the creation of a ‘log book’ and ‘Home Reports’ for each home on sale - reminiscent in...

The housing market has not been short of a White Paper over the last few months, and while you might just...

The Conveyancers' Association has called for sweeping changes to the house buying and moving system to create a "more certain and...