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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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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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Around a third of all home loans made in the UK are actually remortgages. Remortgaging to another deal could potentially save you a large amount of cash, up to hundreds and even thousands of pounds annually, so it is a good idea to review your mortgage regularly to see if there are better deals elsewhere. […]
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Every month, many borrowers reach the end of their fixed-rate mortgage deals. When the deal ends, the mortgage payments are set to rise. Unfortunately, in some cases, they will increase by a lot. However, there’s no need to panic as there is a way to avoid paying higher mortgage costs. Let’s review first what fixed-rate […]
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Shares in Countrywide were down 8.3% at 81.557 pence each at Thursday midday, having hit as low as 67.70p earlier in the session. Countrywide shares have fallen nearly 90% since hitting its all-time high of 701.00p in March 2014. This comes after a surprise statement declaring it was cutting its expected income forecast this year. In […]
Read moreOn average, the exchange of contracts for a property purchase in the UK takes six-eight weeks. However, the conveyancing process can be longer or shorter depending on the complexity of the purchase. When do I exchange contracts? Exchange usually takes place seven to 28 days before completion, although it is possible to exchange and complete […]
Read moreWhen buying and selling property, this is one of the first questions you should ask. Knowing the difference between a solicitor and a conveyancer will help you to employ the right person for the job, saving you money or ensuring you have the legal backup you require. What is the difference between a solicitor and […]
Read moreFinding a good conveyancing solicitor will make the process of buying and selling your property run much more smoothly. But how do you find a really good solicitor to handle your conveyancing? What is conveyancing? Put simply, conveyancing is the legal process of transferring the ownership of a property from the seller to the buyer. […]
Read moreConveyancing is required for when you choose to buy or sell a house. So, what does a conveyancer do when buying a house? This is a complex process in which they help you through the legalities and transition process. Below we explain in more detail the role of the conveyancer and how they assist you […]
Read moreWhen’s the right time to instruct your solicitor? If you want your purchase to move as quickly and smoothly as possible, buyers should think about instructing a solicitor before they put in an offer on a ‘no move, no fee’ basis. The faster the paperwork can be handled the more quickly you’ll exchange. When should […]
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