Posts tagged with: #First Time Buyers
Adverse possession allows someone to claim ownership of land they’ve occupied without permission for a set period. Our guide explains the process, from making an ADV1 application to Land Registry, to meeting the factual possession, intention, and time requirements. We cover registered and unregistered land claims in clear, practical terms.
Discover the key differences between freehold, leasehold, and commonhold property ownership. Learn which option suits your needs and how recent reforms could affect homebuyers in England and Wales.
Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a key part of the property purchasing process in the UK. For many buyers, it can be a significant cost to factor in when buying a property. Recent changes to SDLT have made headlines, and new requirements were rolled out on 1st April 2025. What is SDLT? Stamp Duty Land […]
There are many steps involved in the initial stage (which we often call the initial instructions) of conveyancing. Here we attempt to break them down into easy-to-understand and digestible steps. Step 1: How do I get a conveyancing quotation? Obtaining a quote is easy. You can get a quote by using our online calculator, or […]
It’s National Conveyancing Week this week, a week long campaign designed to help people better understand the conveyancing process. Today, in collaboration with Mike Dobson Estate Agency, we help you understand a little better what to expect when you are completing on a property purchase. So, you’ve exchanged contracts and completion day has finally arrived! But what is […]
It’s National Conveyancing Week this week, a week long campaign designed to help people better understand the conveyancing process. Today, with the help of Luke Senior of Just Mortgages, we explain what the next steps are once your mortgage offer has been issued. A Mortgage Offer is the final step of the application process and is processed […]
This week is National Conveyancing Week, a week long campaign designed to help people better understand the conveyancing process. Today, with the help of Phoebe Chapman at Parkrow Properties in Sherburn in Elmet we answer a commonly asked question of when can contracts be exchanged. To start with, we should explain what is the exchange of […]
This week is National Conveyancing Week, a week long campaign designed to help people better understand the conveyancing process. Today, with the help of Chris Tudor of Tudor Financial Solutions Ltd we look at the best way for you to sell or buy a property. Once you have decided to get on the property ladder […]
On 8th July our Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, announced a Stamp Duty Holiday which could save home buyers a staggering £15,000 in Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). It’s a bold move that is intended to boost the property market during these unpredictable Covid-19 times and will see all home buyers whose purchase price is […]
