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Buying or selling a house with an electrical vehicle charging point
Increasingly, many properties offer electric vehicle charging points. If you are selling or buying a property or considering adding a vehicle charging point to your home, find out about the legal issues you need to be aware of. When selling a property, your solicitor will need the relevant paperwork to provide to the buyer’s solicitor....
Exercising caution when buying a holiday or retirement park home
Buying a park home for holidays or retirement might seem like a great idea, but many purchasers regret taking on this type of property. We look at some of the most common problems. A park home is a mobile, pre-fabricated unit, similar to a bungalow, chalet home or lodge, set on private land. You can...
Can a leaseholder challenge service charges?
If you own a leasehold flat, you will be required to pay service charges to the landlord, their managing agent or the management company. It is important to check that the charges are fully explained and that they are reasonable. We look at what the landlord should provide and when a leaseholder can challenge service...
First Time Buyer Guide
How LPL can help you buy your first home Becoming a first time buyer is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. At LPL, we know just how important it is to get the right support from day one. From helping you understand your finances to completing your legal paperwork, our team ensures you’re guided...
What documents for selling a house do you need?
If you are planning on selling a property, you can get off to a flying start by putting together the necessary documents beforehand. Find out what your solicitor will require and what forms you will need to fill in. When you sell a property, the buyer’s solicitor will need to see a wide range of...
Mortgage news: cheaper mortgages available, and FCA considering simplifying mortgage rules
As interest rates continue to fall, all major lenders have fixed-rate deals available with interest rates of less than 4%. In other mortgage news, the Financial Conduct Authority has launched a public discussion on the future of the mortgage market. Reductions in interest rates charged by mortgage lenders are taking into account predicted future cuts...
How a Solicitor for Conveyancing Protects Your Property Investment
Buying or selling a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you will ever make. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned property investor, safeguarding your investment throughout the transaction is crucial. This is where a solicitor for conveyancing plays a vital role. Conveyancing solicitors, like LPL, are legal experts who handle...
What do residential conveyancing solicitors do?
Buying or selling a home is one of the most significant financial transactions most people will ever make. Whether it’s your first step onto the property ladder or you’re a seasoned homeowner, the legal process involved in transferring ownership can be complex, stressful, and filled with unexpected challenges. This is where residential conveyancing solicitors play...
Conveyancing Fees Explained
What Home Buyers and Sellers Need to Know When you’re buying or selling a home in England or Wales, one of the key costs you’ll encounter is conveyancing fees. These are the legal fees and associated costs involved in transferring property ownership from one person to another. Understanding how these fees work can help you...
