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7 out of 10 slowest councils are in the South East
1 August 2008
Seven out of the ten slowest councils for search turnaround times are located in the South East, according to the latest figures issued by LMS. More details
The positive way that HIPs have already influenced the housing market
8 May 2008
The implementation of Home Information Packs (HIPs) has been troubled by bad management from the Government, and does not reflect the positive way that HIPs have already influenced the housing market. More details
Despite housing market turmoil number of days taken to sell homes decreases
1 May 2008
The average length of time it takes for a property to move from notification of sale to exchange has decreased according to figures issued today by LMS. More details
Home sale cancellations down from summer peak, despite market turbulence over the last 4 months
30 January 2008
LMS, the largest originator of conveyancing in the UK, has published their quarterly LMS Market Efficiency Monitor. More details
LMS announces the launch of ERS - the UK's largest provider of energy performance certificates
2 January 2008
Cutting edge technology key to delivering fast, efficient EPCs. More details
LMS says Tories "empty air" proposals on the house buying process are unlikely to come up with anything better than HIPs
7 December 2007
The Conservative opposition today announces its Home-Buying Review. More details
LMS welcomes the Government's roll out of HIPs to all properties
22 November 2007
LMS, the UK's largest Home Information Pack provider, welcomes the Government's announcement to complete the roll out of HIPs to all properties. More details
Government Minister says: "The only reason we're not going ahead with full roll out is market volatility"
16 October 2007
Dominic Toller, Director of Marketing & New Business at LMS, commenting on today's speech from the Rt. Hon. Iain Wright, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Housing and Planning, speaking at the AHIPP Annual Conference: More details
The biggest HIP provider in the country comments on today's HIP debate in the House Of Commons
10 October 2007
Dominic Toller, Director of Marketing & New Business, LMS, commenting on today's HIP debate in the House of Commons, said: More details
Three bed roll out confirms success of HIPs
6 September 2007
LMS welcomes the roll out of Home Information Packs (HIPs) for three bedroom properties and looks forward to the Government announcing the final phase as soon as possible. More details
Housing market efficiency in crisis
30 July 2007
The LMS Market Efficiency Monitor for Q2 '07 shows that the housing market remains in a crisis of inefficiency. More details
LMS's homenav electronically transforms the property marketplace
23 July 2007
LMS, one of the largest HIP providers in the country is changing the way we buy and sell property with their homenav platform allowing estate agents to transform their websites. More details
Halifax awards LMS panel manager status
27 February 2007
Halifax, the UK's largest mortgage provider, has appointed LMS as panel manager of its online and telephone conveyancing service. More details
Nationwide appoints LMS for exclusive 3 year contracts
30 January 2007
Nationwide, the world's largest building society, has appointed leading outsourced services specialist LMS to manage all the conveyancing of both its remortgaging and transactional mortgaging business for the next three years. More details