CMA outlines growing concerns in markets for AI Foundation Model
As the legal sector sees an increase in usage of generative AI such as ChatGPT, the Competition and Markets Authority(CMA) in the UK have expressed ‘concerns’ with the utilization of more diverse...
View ArticleFaster sales ‘should be the goal’
The government should do more to improve the home buying and selling process, according to Steve Richmond, General Manager UK&I at Reapit. In a recent submission to an enquiry by the Levelling Up,...
View ArticleCalls for ‘radical change’ to fix broken housing market
A new report from the Building Societies Association (BSA) has found that significant changes are required if we are to help prospective first-time buyers get onto the property ladder in the current...
View ArticleOver a third of home sellers won’t downsize to avoid repeating the home...
New research has revealed that 36% of recent home sellers would avoid downsizing in later life to avoid repeating an archaic home selling process riddled with stress inducing pitfalls. Home Sale Pack...
View ArticleThree new ambassadors set to join The Conveyancing Foundation
Three new ambassadors are set to join The Conveyancing Foundation in it’s mission to ‘enhance the lives of those in the property industry’. The foundation have announced they will be adding Natalie...
View ArticleMoving conveyancing ‘up stream’– an opportunity not to be missed (again!)
Concerns about change are natural, but of course if you didn’t have them, you might think you don’t care enough about the work, and you’re prepared to allow change to happen without fully understanding...
View Article‘Pay-as-you-go’ promise for client onboarding
A technology provider has pivoted its onboarding proposition to introduce a ‘pay-as-you-go’ model for its client onboarding solution. Property searches and technology business InfoTrack have announced...
View ArticleMarket analysis reveals that mortgage lending has fallen by -28.6%, but may...
Market analysis reveals that mortgage lending has fallen by -28.6% in the past year, but with summer approaching, seasonal housing market trends should bring a welcome boost to mortgage lending totals...
View ArticleMarch witnessed a ‘customary transitional phrase’ in the remortgage sector
March demonstrated signs of stability with an increase in completions accompanied by a decrease in cancellation rates. This trend suggests an “underlying” stabilising effect within the remortgage...
View ArticleFMB calls for Cabinet Minister for Housing
A dedicated Secretary of State for Housing is needed to tackle the growing housing crisis as demonstrated by the falling number of new homes being built and the failure to retrofit at scale our...
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