Conservative Party leadership contender Boris Johnson has suggested that the burden of stamp duty – paid when a property is sold – should be switched...
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...
When buying a house at auction in the UK, a legal pack is a compilation of important legal documents relating to the property being sold....
Propertymark warns landlords and agencies that new regulations in relation to the fitting of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in rented properties could come in...
More than four million people in the UK are private tenants in the rental sector. With many spending over half their salary on rent, yet...
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...
A new campaign has been launched by consumer watchdog Which? urging tenants to share their horror stories of agent mistreatment. The campaign follows an undercover...
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...
Are you strapped for cash and want to make some extra money? If you have a spare room you don’t really use, why not use...
Choosing a solicitor is an important part of the selling process. And you might wonder if you should use your estate agent’s solicitor. Often, when...
The Government announced plans on Friday for a new body of experts tasked with raising property agent standards. Chaired by Lord Best, the new working...
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Property is one of the most popular choices for those who want to invest their money. However, deciding whether or not you want to invest...
If you are searching for an answer to the question ‘How do I know if I need a party wall agreement?’ then the short answer...
In an attempt to make property more affordable for British residents, the Government plans to increase the stamp duty surcharge for foreign buyers. Theresa May...
Selling a house means a lot of paperwork. It’s one of those unavoidable facts – and we’re afraid there’s no way around it. But what...
