Millar & Bryce to help bring empty homes back into use

Published April 6, 2023

Property title and land register information provider Millar & Bryce is to partner with the Scottish Empty Homes Partnership following a successful trial period. The Scottish Empty Homes Partnership, funded by the Scottish Government and hosted by charity Shelter Scotland, aims to support councils to bring 43,000 empty properties across Scotland back into use. The initiative is undertaken in partnership... View Article

The new Register of Overseas Entities

Published February 26, 2023

Hot on the heels of the introduction of the Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land (RCI) last month, we are about to see further measures implemented. These measures will give additional transparency on foreign ownership of land and property in the UK and crack down on foreign criminals using UK property to launder money.  Unlike the RCI,... View Article

The Register of Inhibitions and what it means for Millar & Bryce customers

Published January 20, 2023

We have recently had a number of enquiries regarding searches in the Register of Inhibitions (ROI). We have received these enquiries because Registers of Scotland (ROS) recent withdrawal of their bulk supply of daily applications to the ROI. The provision of this bulk data previously allowed us to create and maintain a database of ROI entries and apply enhanced searching... View Article

Millar & Bryce Search Capability Integrated into Denovo Platform

Published November 14, 2022

Integration will allow Conveyancers to Make Property Searches from within Denovo’s CaseLoad Platform Millar & Bryce are delighted to be able to announce our integration with case management specialists Denovo Business Intelligence.    The integration will allow lawyers using Denovo’s CaseLoad software platform to order property searches through Millar & Bryce. All ordering, updates and report downloads sync automatically with... View Article

What do you need to know about coal in 2022?

Published October 20, 2022

  The heyday of coal mining in the UK is well and truly behind us. According to a report by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy in 2016, at its peak coal mining employed over 1.19m people in the 1920s.  However, the many coalfields that operated across the country, such as those in Durham, Wales, Scotland, Yorkshire, Kent... View Article

Webinar – The Missing Billions – UK Unclaimed Assets

Published May 16, 2022

Millar & Bryce are delighted to be working with our friends at Estatesearch to bring you a new webinar on identifying and understanding estate accounts. Synopsis Missed assets and liabilities are a growing issue in estate administration and astonishingly 88% of practitioners report that identification of all estate accounts is becoming more difficult with the rise of digital and online banking.... View Article

The Q4 edition of Landmark’s Cross Market Analysis report for the Scottish residential property market is available to download.

Published January 25, 2022

The Q4 edition of Landmark’s Cross Market Analysis report for the Scottish residential property market is available to download. This edition presents 2021 market trends versus 2020 and 2019. Click the link to download your copy: https://www.landmark.co.uk/news-insights/industry-reports/landmark-property-trends-report-scotland-january-2022/

Landmark Information Group appoints Business Development Director to extend commercial strategy in Scotland

Published October 7, 2021

With a strategic focus on developing its reach in the Scottish property market, Landmark Information Group, the UK’s largest property and land data business, has announced the appointment of Lorna Kerr as Business Development Director, Scotland. Lorna joins from OnTheMarket where she led the rollout and market growth of the estate agency portal in Scotland, building on previous sales and... View Article