InfoTrack announces the latest webinars for end May and June 2023

InfoTrack have announced the latest in their list of webinars taking place at the end of May and into June 2023.

InfoTrack announces the latest webinars for end May and June 2023

Consistently brilliant Reports on Title:
    • Date: 30 May 2023
    • Time: 11:00 a.m.
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

Drafting reports on title is a time-consuming, monotonous, and inefficient use of your fee-earners time. It’s often an area of risk where data can easily be inputted incorrectly.
Join us as we cover how Property Report from InfoTrack:

* Gives your reports on title a standardised appearance and format

* How you can save time with pre-populated information

* Provides a content library of up-to-date guidance

* Allows you to create your own content templates

* Reduces risk with a standardised report to improve consistency across your firm

 

Navigating Japanese Knotweed concerns in conveyancing:
    • Date: 30 May 2023
    • Time: 14:00
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

Japanese Knotweed is the UK’s most invasive plant, and due to the legal framework in place to protect homebuyers, it is an issue that conveyancers often need to confront. The risks the plant presents both to the property and the transaction itself are well documented, but what recent developments do conveyancers need to know about?

Anthony O’Hanlon, Head of Customer Development at CLSQ will be joining Adam Naraine, Product Manager at InfoTrack, to provide an informative session to help property lawyers understand their options in addressing the issue of Japanese Knotweed on behalf of their clients.

Amongst the topics we’ll be covering will be:

* Japanese Knotweed – what is it and how to spot it

* Understanding Japanese Knotweed, including latest RICS guidance

* Law Society TA6 property information form – knotweed guidance for sellers, buyers and their legal representatives

* CLSQ Japanese Knotweed Indemnity Policy – what risks and loss events are covered

* Recent cases and how these impact on conveyancers

* Updates to our Japanese Knotweed policy to help conveyancers and lenders in practice.

 

Friction-free post-completion:
    • Date: 31 May 2023
    • Time: 11:00 a.m.
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

Post-completion is the area of conveyancing which has seen the most modernisation in recent years, thanks in part to government mandates for the digitisation of AP1s.

There are many more factors to consider to enjoy friction-free post-completion.

Join us on 31 May, as we explore the factors firms need to consider when digitising their post-completion processes, the potential roadblocks, and how they can be overcome through:

*  Integration with CMSs and Government portals

* Automatic population of data

* Automatic attachments of matter-related documents

* Firm-wide dashboards and reporting

* Intuitive platform design

 

UK Finance Lender Handbook and CQS Requirements:​
    • Date: 1 June 2023
    • Time: 11:00 a.m.
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

Compliance and risk mitigation have become increasingly important in recent years. Still, with changes to regulation and the mortgage market happening frequently, staying on top of your obligations can be hard.

Join us to see how CQS and lender requirements can be supported through InfoTrack:

* View Parts 1, 2 & 3 of the Lenders’ Handbook for all lenders in England and Wales

* Save a copy of all answers checked to your file

* Sign up to receive alerts when lenders make a change to Part 2

 

InfoTrack Commercial: Enhanced Data Mapping:
    • Date: 2 June 2023
    • Time: 11:00 a.m.
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

InfoTrack’s commercial solutions now include ForeSite, a mapping solution that grants you access to hundreds of essential data layers to identify and avoid any risks early.

Join us on Friday, 2 June, to learn how our new integrated tool can assist your commercial property transactions through:

* 100+ crucial data layers overlaid on street view, black and white, and colour maps.

* Early risk identification and extraction of all relevant hazards and digital data sets in just three clicks.

* A collaborative workspace to share with your developer clients.

* Digitised Title and Ownership information with illustrative maps using interactive visualisation for easy-to-view insight

 

eCOS – AML via eCOS:
    • Date: 5 June 2023
    • Time: 11:00 a.m.
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

Performing accurate, timely AML checks is a key part of an efficient client onboarding process and lays the foundations for compliance across the conveyancing journey.

Managing AML through InfoTrack’s eCOS onboarding solution allows you to quickly and easily order an AML check to fulfil your KYC responsibilities with a single click of your mouse.

Join us on Monday, 5 June, as we demonstrate how the eCOS One-click AML:

* Allows you to extract the client’s information directly from their identity document

* Checks ID and PEP / Sanctions status against 12 official datasets

* Complies with the latest EU 5th Directive requirements

* Is HMRC Safe Harbour compliant

* Provides ongoing monitoring and alerts for 12 months

 

Reducing requisitions and expediting post-completion:
    • Date: 7 June 2023
    • Time: 11:00 a.m.
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

Requisitions are a source of frustration for all conveyancers. Without a doubt, you’ll receive them on a weekly basis and manage the communication back and forth with HMLR; even in the ‘new’ world of digital AP1s, this can be a time-consuming process.

We’ll explore how to reduce requisitions and areas where you can expedite the post-completion process through the InfoTrack platform.

Join us to learn how you can:

* Reduce error through pre-population of data

* Manage requisitions through an intuitive chat portal

* Benefit from built-in validations from HMLR and our own experience of handling close to 1 million digital AP1s

* Reduce duplication of effort by sending multiple forms in a single submission

 

Commercial Real Estate: environmental factors and climate change:
    • Date: 7 June 2023
    • Time: 14:00
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

Climate change is the number one risk facing commercial real estate portfolios, and is already significantly impacting on property and infrastructure assets, investment portfolios, and lending and insurance markets.

Ryan Cox, General Manager of Major Accounts will be joined by Andrew Crawshaw, Senior Account Manager from Groundsure, and together they will outline all the potential environmental risks that could affect asset values, and provide comprehensive and clear guidance for navigating the challenges that climate change brings, including:

* Understanding climate change

* Why climate change matters to commercial real estate firms

* ClimateIndexTM

* What the future looks like

 

Market leading search indemnities from Aviva and CLS:
    • Date: 8 June 2023
    • Time: 11:00 a.m.
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

It’s important to protect your client when they purchase a property, which is why at InfoTrack, we offer a range of search indemnity and insurance products.

Join us on Thursday, 8 June, as we detail how our range of search indemnity and insurance products from Aviva and CLS provides you and your clients with the peace of mind required to buy confidently.

In this session, we’ll be covering the following:

* The benefits of ordering indemnities through InfoTrack for your firm

* How InfoTrack comprehensively accounts for any risk that may arise in a transaction

* Bespoke indemnity policies

* Plans for the future

 

InfoTrack Commercial: Premium Portfolio Management:
    • Date: 9 June 2023
    • Time: 11:00 a.m.
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

InfoTrack’s commercial services provide the complete package, including a free portfolio management service, helping you obtain the information needed to complete transactions, while you focus on managing client relationships.

Join us as we detail how our powerful suite of commercial solutions can help your firm:

* Research and investigate assets owned by your clients

* Receive dedicated end-to-end project management

* Minimise risk with purpose-built dashboards

* Gain access to simplified commercial mapping and data layers

* Save time through bulk submission of OCE and OS Searches

 

Navigating Toxic Leasehold Contracts:
    • Date: 14 June 2023
    • Time: 14:00
    • Duration: 1 hour
    • Content:

An estimated 100,000 properties affected by toxic leaseholds in England and Wales. This, coupled with lenders tightening their requirements and the introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022, means dealing with leasehold transactions is more challenging than ever before, leaving some firms wondering if they should stop working on leasehold transactions altogether.

Ian Quayle, Chief Executive of IQ Legal Training, will join InfoTrack to cover the practical tips and essential risks that conveyancers need to be aware of.

Residential conveyancers won’t want to miss this 1 hour webinar, where Ian will explore:

* tightening leasehold requirements by lenders

* anticipating problems and how to effectively deal with them

* acting for leasehold sellers

* updates to terms, policies and reports

* implications for CQS firms

 

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