Selling a property in England involves more than finding a buyer and agreeing a price. There is a conveyancing process to respect and observe.   This legal process involves formally transferring ownership of a property from a seller to a buyer.  Typically, this process can take around 8-10 weeks to resolve.  Unfortunately, there are several legal issues that frequently arise that can delay that process, and if these are not addressed at all, they could lead to a sale falling

Buying a property involves more than just paying the sale price on the day of completion. There are other professional costs associated with a sale that may not immediately be apparent.  An individual looking to purchase a residential property should consider the list below – this may help avoid the disappointment of incurring an unexpected expense through the course of a conveyance. Deposit The deposit comprises part of the sale price.  It is typically 10% of the price that

One of the most common questions asked by new clients is “ How long does the conveyancing process take?”   The answer to this question really depends on each client’s situation. Generally speaking, it is common for a sale of a residential property to take between 8 to 12 weeks  from the point an offer is accepted to completion. However, this timeframe can vary significantly depending on: The complexity of the transaction. Whether the sale is part of a property chain. The buye

Whether you are mortgaging your home for the first time, or dealing with a remortgage, there are various legal steps involved.  Those...