Enhancing our registers
monsitj/stock.adobe.com Since 1862 we have provided trust and confidence to owners and buyers in the property market of England and Wales. We do this by safeguarding ownership and interests in land and...
View ArticleCollaborating to improve conveyancing
Just over one year on from the launch of the Local Land Charges (LLC) Register, we wanted our annual conference at Villa Park, Birmingham to focus on the lessons learned during that time, the progress...
View ArticleThe quirkiest thing I’ve ever registered
As a caseworker in a first registration team, I help to register property and land on a daily basis. Registration is important as it ensures the owners have proof of ownership and it helps protect...
View ArticleMy apprenticeship experience (so far)
I’m in my fifth month of an 18-month NVQ level 4 PR and Communications Government Communication Service apprenticeship. So far, I have thoroughly enjoyed it and have learnt so much. You can follow me...
View ArticleOut in HM Land Registry
Every February in the UK we celebrate Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans (LGBT)+ History Month, a time to acknowledge the progress made regarding LGBT+ rights, and to commemorate the fact that the LGBT+...
View ArticleBreaking down barriers: 120 years of women in HM Land Registry
Colleagues take a break at Marsham Court in Bournemouth, HM Land Registry's wartime home, in 1941 With International Women’s Day just around the corner, we want to take a moment to remember the...
View ArticleKeeping the property market moving
Keith Ryall/Shutterstock.com It is difficult to find the words that can properly describe the change in the world in the last few weeks. You will, like me, be reading articles describing the effects on...
View ArticleBe fraud aware during coronavirus
r.nagy/Shutterstock.com During the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis we may find ourselves self-isolating in our own homes or have a business property that is now unoccupied. Fraudsters will try to take...
View ArticleA portal to time saved
Thaspol Sangsee/Shutterstock.com Like all organisations, HM Land Registry has had to respond to service disruption since the national lockdown began on 23 March. As the UK continues to weather the...
View ArticleFacing up to the digital identity challenge
Prostock-studio/Shutterstock.com The prevention of property fraud obviously relies on the accurate verification of the parties to the transaction. Even in the best of circumstances, conveyancers...
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