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A new online forum wants to unite estate agents and conveyancers, and ditch the traditional rivalry between the two professional disciplines. It’s...

Agents and conveyancers are expressing doubt over whether a possible six week extension to the stamp duty holiday will be enough...

A leading conveyancing sector spokesmen says some mortgage lenders are making the current delays in the house buying process worse. Rob Hailstone,...

Conveyancers are sending a blunt message to estate agents: transactions will take longer than usual and don’t chase us with queries and...

The ESTAS Group says it will combine its awards events for agents, conveyancers and mortgage brokers in one ceremony in May...

New guidance has just been agreed by conveyancers on house moves during the Coronavirus crisis. The procedures - made pubic only last...

It’s one of the most crucial aspects of the homebuying and selling process but is too often bogged down by frustrating...

The reform of the buying process is to take centre stage at a special conference called Bold Legal LIVE! taking place...

More details are emerging of the first-ever ESTAS conference for conveyancers - the Bold Legal Conference - taking place on the...

With the home buying and selling process firmly on the news agenda of late – everything from a possible ban on...

One of the country’s leading conveyancing chiefs has given his support to reforms to the house buying process. But Rob Hailstone -...

In what promises to be a transformative year for conveyancing in the UK, the ESTAS is joining forces with the well-known...

A riposte to Rob Hailstone's article: 'C'mon CHAPS, Don't be faized'. Good Day, and a late Merry Christmas. Sorry for the delay in...

There has been a fierce attack on failed conveyancing portal Veyo, in the form of an open letter from one of the...

Earlier this week removal man Matt Faizey had an article published by Estate Agent Today in which he commented about the...

There was a recent article in Estate Agent Today titled: Agents 'missing out on income by not charging for referrals'. A study...

Wind back the clock a few years and the working relationships I had with most estate agents was productive, beneficial and...

The internet has changed the way that most businesses operate. In many cases, the opportunities opened up by the emergence of...

Last month it was announced that the CHAPS payment system will be extended by one hour and forty minutes from summer...

A number of my member firms (Bold Legal Group) have reported that, compared to three years ago, the time to get...

So spring has sprung and the Hare is on the loose. After a very long gestation period, the Veyo leveret has...

The issue of some estate agents insisting that buyers and/or sellers use a particular solicitor or conveyancer has reared its ugly...