Just one in ten consumers goes to their mortgage intermediary to find a conveyancer, according to an Easier2Move survey.
However, the survey also found consumers thought intermediaries were considered more trustworthy than other professionals. The survey of homeowners found just 11% sourced their conveyancer though a mortgage intermediary. Estate agents were the most popular way to source a conveyancer, used by 33%, followed by 22% who say they found their conveyancer through recommendations from family and friends. However, only 13% of respondents say they will return to their estate agent when they next sell their home, a 20% drop, while another 13% say they will use an intermediary next time, a 2% incre...
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