Blog
Conveyancing solicitor quotes vary and are dependent on a number of factors. Conveyancing fees cover work carried out by a conveyancing solicitor and typically cost between £850-£1500. On top of this you will pay disbursements. Conveyancing fees for leasehold properties cost more than for freehold properties. We have put together all the information you need […]
Read more
The cost of moving house can be quite daunting, especially when you find yourself being billed for things you do not fully understand. In this document we will be taking you through some of the costs you will incur through your solicitor for their services and other conveyancing procedures as it is your solicitor’s job […]
Read more
Saving for a deposit on your first home can seem like an impossible task, with living costs and property prices always seeming to be on the rise. It sometimes feels like you will never have saved enough to finally become a homeowner. This is why the government created the Help to Buy: ISA scheme, to […]
Read more
For an ordinary, no hold ups, straightforward property purchase, conveyancing can take between 6 to 8 weeks, though 12 weeks is a more realistic estimate of time scale. When you receive your solicitor quotes from our conveyance quote engine, you can clarify timescale before instruction. In some cases however, the process can be much shorter […]
Read more
A property solicitor is the person you employ or ‘instruct’ to carry out the legal process of transferring the property title from one person’s name to another. This is what is known as conveyancing. The conveyancing work a solicitor undertakes depends on whether they are acting for the buyer or the seller. In this article […]
Read more
What Does A Conveyancer Do For A Buyer? We have put together a guide on what to expect if you are buying a house and need to instruct a conveyancing solicitor to carry out the legal work involved. Initial Stages Once you have found the house you wish to buy it is time to instruct […]
Read more
There are a lot of questions you may be asking yourself when it comes to choosing your conveyancing solicitor. One of those will likely be: Do I Need To Use A Local Solicitor To Buy Or Sell My House? This article will hopefully help you come to a decision about this… When it comes to […]
Read more
According to the latest Hometrack report, Bristol prices soared by 11.2 per cent last year, meaning the average property price has risen to £238,200. This is a bigger increase than even Oxford or Cambridge, and not far off London’s 13.3 per cent growth. This is despite the ongoing uncertainty caused by Brexit. Buy To Let […]
Read more
New research from housebuilder Strata suggests that UK house hunters view up to eight houses before making an offer on their new home. This indicates that potential buyers are taking more time to explore their options than they have previously, with more hours spent viewing and researching before making a final decision. On average, buyers […]
Read more
Property worth at least £56bn is currently ‘secretly owned’ in the UK, according to Land Registry data, and likely worth more than £100bn when inflation is taken into consideration. This is according to new analysis carried out by anti-corruption organisation Global Witness. More than 87,000 properties are owned by anonymous companies registered in tax havens, […]
Read more
Blog
-
What Is The Capital Gains Tax Allowance 27th November 2020 -
Coronavirus and Mortgage Payment Holiday 18th September 2020 -
Save On Your Conveyancing Fees with an O 18th September 2020 -
Compare Conveyancing Quotes Instantly 17th September 2020