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13 Jul It’s a fixer upper! – What a Conveyancer thinks about buying a property to do up.

Posted at 11:10h in Conveyancing, Conveyancing Process, Conveyancing Solicitors, House Conveyancing by Editor 1 Comment

If you are looking to invest money in property, either residential or commercial property, you might be considering buying something in poor condition and/or that’s cheap in the hope of renovating it to make a profit. Whilst we can’t give you financial advice, we can suggest...

11 Jul A Conveyancer’s 9 Top Tips for Landlords

Posted at 10:19h in Conveyancing, Conveyancing Fees, Conveyancing Process, Property Conveyancing by Editor 0 Comments

Many of our clients buy properties as an investment with the intention of renting them out. Often this can be very successful and profitable, particularly in a rising market, but there are still things you need to be aware of to make sure you maximise...

09 Jul Share and Share Alike – Borrowing Money vs Gifting

Posted at 05:45h in Conveyancing, Conveyancing Process, Conveyancing Solicitors, House Conveyancing by Editor 0 Comments

When it comes to buying property, many people buy with someone else. A partner, a friend, a spouse or possibly just with the help of family. Getting (and staying) on the property ladder can be hard, so you need all the help you can get. Owning...

05 Jul Big on Budgeting – The Cost of Buying a House

Posted at 05:55h in Conveyancing, Conveyancing Fees, Conveyancing Process, House Conveyancing by Editor 0 Comments

Owning your own home or your own office can often be a great investment. Paying a mortgage can be cheaper than paying rent, and providing you keep up to date with your mortgage payments, and you can keep the property for a reasonable period of...

03 Jul Moving Day! – What Happens On the Day of Legal Completion

Posted at 06:20h in Conveyancing, Conveyancing Process, Conveyancing Solicitors, Property Conveyancing by Editor 1 Comment

Woo Hoo – after all the planning, organising and waiting, the day is finally here. Today we are going to complete on your transaction and you’re off to the house of your dreams. So what is actually going to happen? Here’s a step by step guide...

30 Jun Right way, wrong way and my way! – What are Right’s of Way?

Posted at 17:28h in Conveyancing, Conveyancing Process, Conveyancing Solicitors by Editor 0 Comments

If you own a Property (residential or commercial) someone else (or possibly more than one person) might have a right of way over it. If you are selling your property and it has a right of way over it, you need to tell your Conveyancing Solicitor. If...

27 Jun Questions Questions Questions! – Property Sale Conveyancing Process Explained

Posted at 18:48h in Conveyancing, Conveyancing Process, Conveyancing Solicitors, House Conveyancing, Property Conveyancing by Editor 0 Comments

If we are instructed on the sale of your property, we’re going to be asking you a lot of questions about it. We’re going to need to have a great deal of information about the property, what’s in it, under it and around it. This is...

26 Jun Lease of Life! – Buying a Leasehold Property

Posted at 05:58h in Buying Freehold, Conveyancing, Conveyancing Process, House Conveyancing, Property Conveyancing by Editor 3 Comments

If you read our recent summary on having pets in leasehold property then welcome to our follow up article on leases generally. If you are buying or have bought a leasehold property (probably a flat) then here is some important information on what it means...

21 Jun Beware of the Dog! – Pets and Flats (Leasehold Properties)

Posted at 18:01h in Conveyancing by Editor 1 Comment

As a nation of animal lovers, it obvious to us that when people start looking into moving house, they are just as concerned about where the nearest park is to walk the dog, as whether the local schools are good enough and how far away...

10 Jun Looking for Property Law firms in East London?

Posted at 09:49h in Conveyancing by Editor 0 Comments

If you’re looking for Property Law firms in East London and have never used one before, you might be finding the process somewhat daunting. Fortunately, things don’t have to complex when you do need to enlist the services of a Property Solicitor or Conveyancer in...