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Busting online conveyancing myths!

Online conveyancing services have grown in popularity during recent years. Particularly in response to the pandemic, where customers could continue the process while also adhering to the relevant safety guidelines. What may have seemed like a passing trend in the industry has proven to be a modern and forward-thinking solution.

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How will online conveyancing change post-pandemic?

As the effects of the last year continue to unfold, the property market keeps moving forward. To push through the thousands of property transactions that have commenced during this time, the industry has modernised in response. Traditional conveyancing practices have been compelled to adapt to cope with the increase in

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2021: What is in store for the property market?

We have seen many updates and changes in the property industry over recent weeks. From heightened calls to extend the stamp duty holiday following the statement released by the Treasury, to the return of high loan-to-value mortgages to market, it has been far from a quiet month. With the end

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Stamp Duty Holiday will NOT be extended

The government has announced there will be no extension of the current stamp duty holiday. They confirmed the planned deadline of 31 March 2020 will be the final day of the tax break. After this date, homebuyers will face additional costs, disappointing many across England and Northern Ireland. After a

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Stamp duty holiday end: High street conveyancers decline new cases

The deadline for the stamp duty holiday is fast approaching. Across the country, excited homebuyers are still eager to take advantage of the welcome tax break. As a result, high street conveyancers are currently overwhelmed with the volume of cases coming through their doors. The immense workload has sent shockwaves

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Government to launch 95% mortgage scheme for first-time buyers

During the virtual Conservative party conference that took place on 6th October, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a radical new scheme to help first-time buyers get on the property ladder. In a bid to turn  Generation Rent into  Generation Buy, the Government’s plan for a 95% mortgage program aims to

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The benefits of choosing online conveyancing during the pandemic

The benefits of choosing online conveyancing during thepandemic During this uncertain time, the idea of moving seems moredaunting than ever. Our daily lives have been transformed by the restrictionsput in place and the new rules we must follow. As we continue to adapt inresponse to COVID-19, it is understandable that

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