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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...
Why I chose an online conveyancer rather than property lawyers near me
Looking to buy or sell a property? Don’t limit yourself by only searching for “property lawyers near me”. There’s a smarter, faster and more affordable way to handle conveyancing. A recent client, David P, experienced in property buying, shares his experience using online conveyancing rather than in person for the first time. When I first...
How long does conveyancing take?
A step-by-step timeline for buyers and sellers If you’re buying or selling a home in England or Wales, one of the first questions you’re likely to ask is: how long does conveyancing take? While the legal process behind transferring property ownership can seem complex, having a clear understanding of the timeline can help you prepare,...
Remortgage Deals That Could Save Your Future Real Stories, Real Savings
In today’s uncertain financial climate, getting the most out of your mortgage isn’t just wise, it’s essential. Whether you’re a first-time buyer reassessing your options or a long-time homeowner looking to reduce monthly outgoings, exploring remortgage deals could be your smartest move yet. This article dives into real-life examples and practical tips to help you...
The risks of not disclosing problems when selling a property
A couple has won the right to hand back their £32.5 million moth-infested mansion after the seller gave false answers to property information form questions. A billionaire’s daughter and her husband have been told by the High Court that they can return their property and be refunded after discovering that the seller had hidden a...
The Ultimate Guide to Finding the Best Conveyancing Solicitors in the UK
When it comes to buying or selling property, choosing the best conveyancing solicitors is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. A good conveyancing solicitor ensures that the legal aspects of your property transaction run smoothly, efficiently, and with minimal stress. But how do you find the best conveyancing solicitors for your needs? In this comprehensive...
Mortgage lenders refuse loans on properties with spray foam insulation
Problems continue for owners of properties with spray foam insulation as lenders are still declining to provide mortgages. The BBC reported in November 2024 that a quarter of the UK’s major mortgage lenders will not now lend if a property has spray foam insulation in the roof space. This means that when a homeowner comes...
Energy minister confirms landlords must meet new EPC minimum rating
The new Under Secretary for Energy Security and Net Zero, Miatta Fahnbulleh, has confirmed that the government intends to bring in a minimum Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C for landlords. Labour promised in their election manifesto that all privately rented properties will be required to meet a minimum energy efficiency standard by 2030...
Haunted houses and ghoulish deals – A spooky take on property conveyancing this Halloween!
As the chill of autumn sets in and the pumpkins begin to glow, it’s not just ghosts and goblins that haunt the streets, it’s also the perfect time to think about your next property move! Whether you’re buying, selling, or remortgaging, Halloween can bring some thrills and chills to the world of residential property conveyancing....
