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When the mud-slinging stops, start innovating!

Mike Stainsby

Jun 17, 20212 min read

When the mud-slinging stops, start innovating!

The solutions are out there, you just have to be looking for them.

ID/AML administration is a headache! But we have the pill.

Mike Stainsby

Jun 11, 20212 min read

ID/AML administration is a headache! But we have the pill.

Daniel Hamilton-Charlton

May 29, 20212 min read

We are 100% Paperless for good reasons

We are a 100% Paperless Business. Want to know why?

Daniel Hamilton-Charlton

May 17, 20210 min read

Kerfuffle Silver Bullets

Kerfuffle Silver Bullets. Helping Estate Agents find solutions that make a difference to transactions and client happiness.

Conveyancers, are you feeling broken? Is it time to simplify things?

Mike Stainsby

May 6, 20212 min read

Conveyancers, are you feeling broken? Is it time to simplify things?

Up front data will make the conveyancers task a little quicker to get off the mark. Read how here

Estate Agents - Let PSD be the filling in your perfect sandwich!

Mike Stainsby

May 5, 20211 min read

Estate Agents - Let PSD be the filling in your perfect sandwich!

Doesn't that look great? A perfect marriage of the best quality ingredients At PSD we are working around the clock to help Estate Agents...

Keep It Simple Stupid! Everyone likes a KISS, even in a pandemic.

Mike Stainsby

Apr 28, 20213 min read

Keep It Simple Stupid! Everyone likes a KISS, even in a pandemic.

You don't need to spend a fortune on tech to make a massive difference to client experience and pipeline performance.

PSD Customer Support

Apr 26, 20211 min read

Kerfuffle Podcast Extract 26/4/21

Conveyancers getting another bashing when Estate Agents can do so much more to help the situation.

Consumer sound bites (that speak volumes)

Mike Stainsby

Apr 23, 20212 min read

Consumer sound bites (that speak volumes)

These are all real excerpts taken from our Trustpilpot reviews and provide us with the affirmation that we are on the right track.

Upfront data, don't just take our word for it, what 'Bold Legal Group' have to say on the subject.

Rob Hailstone

Apr 20, 20215 min read

Upfront data, don't just take our word for it, what 'Bold Legal Group' have to say on the subject.

'22 weeks to complete....it's ridiculous'

Mike Stainsby

Apr 9, 20211 min read

'22 weeks to complete....it's ridiculous'

In a recent BBC Radio 4 interview on 'You & Yours' Beth Rudolf, Director of Delivery at the Conveyancing Association, agrees that current...

Mike Stainsby

Apr 7, 20213 min read

It's a balancing act for all of us

Traditional Estate Agents are seriously questioning the need for their swanky high street offices and the inevitable overheads. Home movers

Reasons why homebuyers should insist on having a Terrafirma Ground Report

Daniel Hamilton-Charlton

Mar 29, 20211 min read

Reasons why homebuyers should insist on having a Terrafirma Ground Report

The pitfalls of living with historic mining risk

Tim Longden - Terrafirma Account Manager

Mar 12, 20214 min read

The pitfalls of living with historic mining risk

In 2012, eight homes in the town had to be evacuated due to a mine entry collapse on Howbank Road. Homeowners spent over 5 weeks in...

What is Contaminated Land and why should you be interested?

Daniel Hamilton-Charlton

Mar 12, 20211 min read

What is Contaminated Land and why should you be interested?

Video about Contaminated Land and why home buyers should be aware of it.

Daniel Hamilton-Charlton

Feb 22, 20212 min read

Hackney Council Cyber Attack Update

Hackney Council have stated that they are not going to be able to provide a personal search service for the foreseeable future given that...

This can help get your purchase over the line in time

Daniel Hamilton-Charlton

Feb 17, 20211 min read

This can help get your purchase over the line in time

Time is running out for many property transactions in light of the SDLT Relief deadline fast approaching.

Daniel Hamilton-Charlton

Feb 10, 20212 min read

Computers For Home Schooling

The fundraiser, set up on gofundme, was organised by Stephen Brown (Founding member and Volunteer at Agents Together) who set the challenge

Mike Stainsby

Feb 2, 20212 min read

Why are you waiting for your Searches?

Conveyancers work in a highly regulated environment and are duty bound to follow strict protocols before spending client monies. They may

The SDLT ‘Cliff Edge’ is just one of thousands, isn’t it?

Daniel Hamilton-Charlton

Feb 2, 20213 min read

The SDLT ‘Cliff Edge’ is just one of thousands, isn’t it?

Every time a property transaction is agreed, both sides have expectations of timescale. These expectations could be based around any ....