Navigating Proposed Changes to Lease Extensions in the UK: A Legal Perspective The landscape of lease extensions in England and Wales is poised for significant changes with proposed legislative amendments. As property laws evolve, it is crucial for...
This year, New Homes Week runs from 26th February until 3rd March and is an annual celebration and recognition of new build homes, homebuilders and homeowners. The event was launched by the Home Builders Federation to provide an opportunity to share the...
As with any area of law there are some common misconceptions regarding some of the practical aspects of the conveyancing process, so to help dispel some of these myths, our conveyancing team have put their heads together and come up with a collection of the...
What is an Equity Release? An equity release is a special type of loan designed to run for the rest of your life. The lump sum or regular income that you receive is secured against your home. The amount you owe to the lender is usually paid...
Congratulations! You've successfully exchanged contracts which means you have a fixed completion date for moving house. Time will probably start to move quickly which might be overwhelming. This is why we’ve put together a list of things to...
If you are planning to either buy your first home, upsize to a larger property or otherwise invest your money in property, it is very likely that you will be required to provide source of funds evidence to your conveyancer at the onset of the transaction. ...
What is a transfer of equity? A transfer of equity is the process in which someone is either added to, or removed from, ownership of a property. Equity is the legal term for the percentage of the property you own. There might be various reasons...
If you own a leasehold property, you may come across the need for a lease extension at some point during your ownership. A lease extension is the process of extending the term of your lease agreement beyond its original expiration date. It can be a complex...
Getting on the property ladder is often an exciting time for first time buyers but the process usually comes with stress and uncertainty, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the process. Buying a first home has also been made more difficult since the...
Is it really possible for fraudsters to steal your home? Alarmingly, the answer is yes and you may have seen recent reports in the media concerning this. Please read on to see how this can happen and what you can do to lower your risk. How can property...
The ITV drama Our House premiered last week and starred Line of Duty actor Martin Compston and Whitechapel star Rupert Penry Jones. The programme followed an unusual story of a woman coming home to find out that she no longer owns her property. ...
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