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What is Digital Conveyancing?

Offering a simplified way to buy or sell property, digital conveyancing works similarly to traditional sale and purchase conveyancing, without the need to submit paper documents. Changes to the Land Registration Rules were put into place on 6 April 2018. The new approach allows transfers to be done online, using

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Need Conveyancing Solicitors in London?

Many buyers and sellers assume that conveyancing solicitors in London are their only choice for smooth transactions. In reality, local conveyancers are not the only option. Thinking that you are forced to choose a local property solicitor rather than going with the firm that is best suited to your needs

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The Lowdown on Surveys and Property Search

If you are purchasing a property, chances are high that you will be advised to do a property search as well as a property survey. These terms can often seem to be interchangeable. While they are similar in that they both offer evaluations of the property you are considering buying,

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Needing a Solicitor for Buying a House? Read This!

If you require a conveyancing solicitor to help you purchase your dream home, you may be wondering how to even begin finding the right solicitor. For many new home buyers, this can be especially challenging. Adding even more to the challenge is the fact that many real estate agents put

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How Does Conveyancing Work in 2019?

To give you a better understanding of how it works, we have put together a simple guide to conveyancing in 2019. This guide is ideal for those who are new to the process, whether selling or purchasing property for the first time. Conveyancing is the process of transferring the ownership

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What is No Sale No Fee Conveyancing?

No sale no fee conveyancing gives you peace of mind in knowing that you will not have to pay legal fees to your conveyancer if your property transaction falls through. You will only have to pay for any additional disbursements that have been done by your solicitor on your behalf,

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Do You Need a Local Solicitor When Buying a House?

Do you really need a local solicitor when purchasing a house? Although most property seekers assume that they cannot move forward without an office-based solicitor, the reality is that an online solicitor can be every bit as effective and even a lot more affordable. To assist with purchasing a home,

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How Does Transfer of Equity Work?

Transfer of Equity is done when you as a property owner wish to add one or more people to your property ownership or legal title of your property. This process can also happen when you wish to remove one or more people from the property title. Although the process doesn't

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Do You Have to Pay Solicitors Fees if The Sale Falls Through?

A question commonly asked by prospective home buyers and sellers is whether you still have to pay property solicitors fees even if the sale falls through. Many buyers and sellers hire solicitors without fully understanding the costs involved. When the sale does not take place, and they are presented with

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