How much Stamp Duty do I pay when I buy a Shared Ownership Property?
24
Feb - 2020
Timms Katie Holmes discusses how much Stamp Duty you pay and the different options available to you when you buy a Shared Ownership Property in her blog..
9 Steps To Take When Selling Your Property
23
Jan - 2020
Timms Solicitor, Katie Holmes talks about what you can do when selling your property to help speed up the process in her latest blog...
Failing to Disclose Information When Selling Your House
05
Dec - 2019
You may have read in the news recently that a couple have been sued for £300,000 for failing to disclose to their buyers the fact that an American-style drive-thru and motel was due to open near to the £1m property they were selling.
What is a Transfer of Equity?
30
Sep - 2019
A Transfer of Equity is when a person is either added to or removed from a legal title of a property. There are numerous reasons why people transfer equity
Five Questions About Radon Gas...
13
Aug - 2019
Radon is a colourless, odourless radioactive gas that is formed by the radioactive decay of naturally occurring uranium found in rocks and soil.
Moving House – How Long Does It Take?
15
Jul - 2019
The first question most people ask when buying or selling a house is “how long does it take?” Katie Holmes explains the process...
Conveyancing: The FAQ's of Moving House...
28
Jan - 2019
One of my favourite questions, how long is a piece of string? I have completed a matter in 4 weeks before and likewise a matter in 4 months. And no, the length of the chain is not necessarily an indicator of timescales being longer or shorter.
What is a Conveyancer and What Do They Do?
09
Jan - 2019
A Conveyancer is someone who specialises in the legal aspect of transferring property from one person to another and can help you through the process of selling buying or mortgaging a property. A Conveyancer can also be a Solicitor, licensed Conveyancer or a Chartered Legal Executive.
Can you Claim Stamp Duty Back?
09
Jan - 2019
It is possible to request a refund of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) if you paid the higher rate of tax when purchasing an additional property. A claim can now be made within 12 months of the sale of the previous main residence...
What is a Restrictive Covenant?
31
Oct - 2018
Restrictive covenants are rules or conditions written into title deeds which dictate what you can and cannot do with a property. It is a common misconception that you can do what you like with your property. People often forget about or are not aware of the existence of restrictive covenants lurking within their title.
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