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(1236 reviews)Welcome to Home Legal Direct’s Purchase Conveyancing Guide. Here, we explain what purchase conveyancing is, the steps involved, and answer some important questions along the way. Content Introduction to Purchase Conveyancing: What is Purchase Conveyancing? What is a Conveyancer? What is the Difference Between a Conveyancer and a Solicitor? Do
Looking to buy a new build home? Here are the top things we recommend you check before you take the plunge and purchase a new build property.
There are various reasons why the names listed on a property title might need to change and it’s important to engage with the process diligently if it falls to you to undertake that task. After all, the names listed on a property title are legally enshrined, and they define or
Having a buyer pull out of your property deal at the last minute is the kind of nightmare scenario that would keep anybody awake at night. Concluding a property sale can be stressful enough, even if the process runs smoothly. So having a deal collapse shortly before it was due
The process of moving house—and buying or selling a property—will tend to be at least somewhat expensive for the parties involved. Most people aim to keep their costs down as much as reasonably possible but they will nonetheless need to budget for a sequence of outlays, such as to cover
As anyone who’s bought or sold a property in the UK can attest, conveyancing is an essential and essentially unavoidable part of that process. Solicitors or conveyancing specialists provide the associated services to their clients fundamentally to ensure that the ownership of a specific property is transferred from one party
Deeds of covenant are a common feature of property transactions in the UK, typically associated with deals involving ‘leasehold’ premises. Any qualified and experienced conveyancing professional will be well placed and completely comfortable in addressing any issues associated with deeds of covenants on your behalf as a property buyer. In
As a prospective home buyer, you can legally walk away from a proposed purchase at any point up until the moment when you exchange contracts with the owner of the property you were intending to buy. Generally, the sooner you pull out of a transaction the better that will be
The short answer to this question is, ‘yes’, you do indeed need a solicitor (or a similarly well-qualified legal expert) to carry out the conveyancing work relating to a shared ownership property transaction. In fact, it is generally even more critical to hire a suitably experienced solicitor as your conveyancing
Sometimes surveyors will inspect or investigate a particular property that’s up for sale and decide that a price agreed with a prospective buyer is higher than it should be. There are several reasons why a so-called ‘down valuation’ might happen but fundamentally it will be because the surveyor believes a
