Law and practice
Cryptographic and biometric identity checks may be the solution for conveyancers when verifying an applicant’s identity, according to the Law Society, the Council for Licensed Conveyancers, the Chartered Institute for Legal Executives and HM Land Registry.
Property fraudsters will try to take advantage of the coronavirus pandemic. Here's our advice on how you can protect yourself.
Ensuring that property transactions can continue during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown has been our priority, but it hasn’t been easy.
Chris Pope, our Chief Operations Officer, explains our new customer charter and how we're improving the way we work with our customers.
...the Land Transaction Tax Certificate. Upgrades have been made to Business Gateway and the portal, our online transactional channels that professional customers use, to accept the new Welsh Revenue Authority...
Our Customer Policy Manager, Adam Hookway, shares the main questions he's asked about boundaries and why they tend to be some of the hardest to answer.
When customers ask us for title deeds, they’re often disappointed to learn that we don't have the originals. Find out what they are, where they might be kept, and whether you need them.
Adam Hookway, Customer Policy Manager, talks about some of the main issues that arise when a property owner dies.
In England and Wales, all land is owned by somebody. But how can you find out who owns a piece of land or property that isn't registered with us?
...landlords in Wales. These changes are to be made by amendments to the wording of these four restrictions by the Consequential Provisions (CP) Regulations. The amended versions that will be...