How long does conveyancing take in 2025?
Buying or selling a house is a significant event. Understandably you’re excited and as a result want everything to happen both quickly and smoothly.
The importance of full disclosure when selling a property
Last week, the BBC reported how a couple who bought a £32.5m mansion can hand it back and have most of their money returned after they found out it had a “severe moth infestation.” The buyers found moths throughout their property, with many items having to be thrown away.
Implications of stamp duty changes on buyers
Head of Residential Conveyancing, Helen Checketts, looks at the implications of stamp duty changes on buyers.
Preparing for sale? What steps do you need to take?
Get expert legal advice on the crucial steps you need to take when selling your property, from title deeds to tax obligations. Keep your sale stress-free.
Should you buy an auction property?
Discover the pros, risks, and legal considerations of buying auction property. Get essential tips to make an informed purchase decision.
What are enquiries in conveyancing?
What’s the significance of enquiries in conveyancing? How do legal queries protect a seller and buyer during property transactions.
Base rate reduced by 0.25 per cent – What does it mean for housing?
The Bank of England’s base rate cut impacts prospective buyers, homeowners, and investors. Learn how it affects you and how a solicitor can help.
Managing the problems associated with property chains
How to manage property chains effectively and mitigate common problems like mortgage delays, survey issues, and misaligned completion dates.
What’s in our conveyancing no hidden fixed fee quote?
In a word ‘Everything’
It’s important to compare apples with apples when looking at conveyancing quotes. We are often asked to price match conveyancing quotes, however our fees are usually less expensive than alternative quotes because of our no hidden fees policy.
Dutch-style mortgages to bring hope to First-Time Buyers
It’s not exactly news that first-time buyers in the UK are struggling. They are faced with rocketing property prices, lack of small starter homes/affordable housing schemes, high rents which prevent them from saving for a deposit, rising interest payments, finding the right mortgage that works for them and of course fierce competition amongst buyers. But, thanks to a new lender – April Mortgages and their Dutch-style mortgages – things might be about to change for the better.