Ethicall celebrates second anniversary
On completion of a successful second year’s trading, Ethicall Field Services has extended its field agency model for lenders, but highlights the need...
Government announces legal regulation of...
A major legal overhaul of the bailiff industry has been announced by the Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly.
More mortgage defaulters are paying off debt
More than half of UK homeowners who have fallen behind with their mortgage, paid off some or all of their arrears in the three months leading up to the...
Pre-litigation home visits down in 2011
In 2011, a total of 123,131 pre-litigation home visits were completed by the five members of the Association of Arrears Mediators AAM members.
Borrowers using pawn brokers to pay off debts...
The Society of Professional for Mortgage Arrears Counsellors says people in arrears are increasingly turning to pawn brokers to pay off debts.
Six out of 10 borrowers in arrears due to...
Economic reasons that are outside the influence of the borrower are by far the main cause of people finding themselves in mortgage arrears. Unemployment...
Rising arrears in 2012 could court difficulty
David Brown, commercial director of LSL Property Services, discusses the impact of court closures, resulting in delays in processing claims against borrowers...
Good news for LPA receivers, lenders and...
By Jim Wright, a partners in the HR team at Cobbetts LLP
LPA plus MJ equals better chance of recovery
By Adam Fox, who handles contested, non standard and high value recovery actions at specialist debt litigation law firm Drydens
ASSET MANAGER MARKET VIEW: Tough times ahead...
By Peter Gammon, asset management director at Move with Us