HM Land Registry is a U.K. government department that holds ownership records for land and property in England and Wales. The property database, created in 1862, offers a government-guaranteed record ...

As take-up and investment activity across all sectors slowly returns to pre-pandemic levels, it is safe to say the real estate industry is recovering. However, one vital aspect is still struggling: HM ...

HM Land Registry says it will play a leading role in the property industry’s digital land registry adoption, which will also cut its own backlog by speeding up its services. The body has launched a ...

With HM Land Registry’s full acceptance of eiDAS Qualified Electronic Signatures (QES), digital conveyancing has reached a turning point. For property lawyers, QES is no longer a “nice to have”, it is ...

HM Land Registry has appointed Simon Hayes as its new chief executive and as the new chief land registrar. Hayes has worked for the Home Office since 1997, most recently holding the position of ...

HM Land Registry has drafted a set of requirements aimed at encouraging digital identity checks and enable software developers to build easy-to-use and secure systems ...

Tisski, a Microsoft Gold Partner, will look to support the five-year business strategy planned by HM Land Registry, by implementing a new stakeholder engagement and case management system. The ...

Conveyancers report mixed experiences when dealing with HM Land Registry but ‘shocking’ delays are a growing cause of concern. Solicitors complain that they are reduced to ‘firefighting’ for the ...

The UK housing minister has urged HM Land Registry to improve transparency of landownership and support leasehold reforms #UKhousing Matthew Pennycook wrote to HMLR on 4 February outlining his ...

HM Land Registry has taken a further step towards fully automating the conveyancing process by announcing a partnership with a software company to explore the potential of blockchain technology.

HM Land Registry used blogs to create a much-needed dialogue between leaders and employees, and transformed its engagement scores HM Land Registry is a non-ministerial department of the UK government, ...