The conveyancing process is one of the most frustrating parts of buying a house. But, why do solicitors take so long to exchange contracts? As...
While the raffling of homes has grown in popularity, one couple has been forced to abandon their raffling plans after the Gambling Commission stepped in....
The government has been accused of failing to prepare the country’s buy to let landlords for the impact of Brexit, one leading landlord organisation warns....
If you are in the process of selling a property, you may be asking yourself the question ‘what is a memorandum of sale?’. This term is often...
Every landlord knows the difficulties of repossessing a property from a bad tenant, but the situation is worse than originally thought. It’s now taking more...
Selling your home can be confusing as well as stressful. And if it’s the first time, you probably have many questions about the conveyancing process...
When buying a property, you may have come across insurance policies that protect you if your purchase does not go ahead as planned. But, what...
According to a survey commissioned by Butterfield Mortgages, almost a quarter of participants stated, that the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is the reason, why...
When purchasing a property, you’re likely to come across the terms freehold and leasehold. Knowing the difference between freehold and leasehold properties is important, as...
Leasehold property is an interesting and often confusing ownership concept. You don’t actually buy the building or the land it stands on – that remains...
Conservative Party leadership contender Boris Johnson has suggested that the burden of stamp duty – paid when a property is sold – should be switched...
With buy to let mortgage rates at near rock bottom levels and growing numbers of financial products available means that property investment is still a...
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Wonder what conveyancer’s or solicitor’s fees when buying a house will be? Find out in our handy guide, where we break down the fees. However,...
If you are the landlord of a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) then you may require a licence. But when do you need an HMO...
HM Land Registry (HMLR) has set 2025 as deadline to implement a fully digital local land charges (LLC) service for England and Wales. To bring...











