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When comparing conveyancing quotes to choose a conveyancer, it is important to look beyond the cheapest quote. Cheap legal fees can mean additional costs are hiding in the small print. Some firms may offer a lower “legal fee” and list other fees separately. Other firms may bundle all of these into a single, larger fee […]
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Compare Conveyancing Solicitors Choosing a conveyancer is an important task. You might want to: Ask friends and family. Ask your lender, mortgage broker or Independent Financial Adviser. Read our in depth guide https://conveyancingsupermarket.com/get-the-best-conveyancing-quotes so you are fully informed before making a decision. Estate agents might recommend a solicitor. They may work in partnership with property […]
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Whether you’re buying, selling or remortgaging a property, you will require the services of either a conveyancer or a conveyancing solicitor. Conveyancers are professional property lawyers who specialise in the legal aspects surrounding buying and selling property in England and Wales and are regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) in England and Wales. […]
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Six Things to Consider Before Remortgaging In the UK, more than 30% of home loans are remortgage deals. Remortgage refers to the legal act of changing the terms of an existing mortgage on a property. While conventional mortgage deals can trap homeowners into a system of inflexible payments, remortgaging can reduce the interest rate of […]
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The number of private rental properties in the UK is falling at an alarming rate, particularly in Greater London, according to new figures from Home.co.uk. The number of available homes to rent in Greater London that have been on the market for 20 weeks or less fell dramatically by 24% over the last year, from […]
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Labour has pledged to invest £20m into setting up renters’ unions, intending to support to millions of private tenants across England. In a recent paper, the Institute for Public Policy Research recommended the creation of a nationwide renters’ union and said England could learn lesson from Germany in terms of tenancy security, controls on cost, and […]
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It will soon be possible for leasehold property owners to buy the freehold of their property more easily under plans for an overhaul of a stressful and costly system currently in place. At present as a leaseholder, you must wait two years before buying the freehold to your property and can extend the lease only […]
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Despite Britain’s looming and increasingly uncertain departure from the EU, homebuyers are gradually returning to London’s property market due to falling property prices. Rightmove have reported an upturn in buyer activity which it says has indicated market recovery as average asking prices were half a percent lower — or £3,360 — than a year ago, at […]
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In December 2016, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Published its Legal Services Market Study. It highlighted problems of transparency of price and quality and that consumers did not have enough information before employing a lawyer. Recommendations were made by the CMA, mainly to “deliver a step change in standards of transparency to help consumers (i) understand […]
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The Legal Services Board has given approval to the Council for Licensed Conveyancers to amend its rules and require licensed firms to improve information about costs and whether a referral fee has been paid to an agent. The aim of this is to enable consumers to make informed decisions about their choice of legal service […]
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