A Transfer of Equity - What Is It?
02
Apr - 2019
This is the process of transferring an interest or share in property or land by adding or removing a party from the title.
Equity Release: Your Questions Answered...
02
Apr - 2019
Usually open to those aged over 55, equity release schemes are a range of products that let you release the money (equity) tied up in your home.
Selling Your House: Information For Buyers...
26
Mar - 2019
If you are selling a property you will be asked to complete a Property Information Form (TA6) and it will be sent to your buyer as part of the contract.
Buying a Property Together...
25
Mar - 2019
When buying a property together, you will each be a co-owner. You can hold the property in one of two ways. As joint tenants or as tenants in common.
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.
Using a Help To Buy ISA
21
Jan - 2019
Have you been left feeling confused by the Help to Buy ISA? How can you use the Help to Buy ISA bonus and where are the funds sent? Shelly Pill explains the ins and outs of the Help to Buy ISA.
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...
Conveyancing at Christmas
12
Nov - 2018
Christmas is a notorious time for the housing market to grind to a halt. If you’re looking for your selling/buying process to be speedy, it’s important that you consider this when you decide to move.
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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