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When should I instruct a conveyancing solicitor?

When should I instruct a conveyancing solicitor?

Published 3rd January 2024

Instructing a solicitor before an offer is accepted can speed up your move. As most solicitors offer no move, no fee, it's something of a no-brainer.
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For Sellers
For Owners
For Buyers
Should I use an online conveyancing solicitor?

Should I use an online conveyancing solicitor?

Published 3rd January 2024

What is online conveyancing? What are the pros and cons, and how do you make sure you get the best solicitor for your move?
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For Owners
For Sellers
For Buyers
Can I avoid paying Stamp Duty Land Tax in 2024?

Can I avoid paying Stamp Duty Land Tax in 2024?

Published 3rd January 2024

The ever-increasing costs of buying a property may tempt you to consider Stamp Duty mitigation. Before you are tempted, you should know the risks involved.
Who is this for?
For Buyers
How long does conveyancing take? Can I speed the process up?

How long does conveyancing take? Can I speed the process up?

Published 1st December 2023

On average, conveyancing takes 8 to 12 weeks in the UK. Often there are major delays. Why does it take so long and can you speed it up?
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For Buyers
For Owners
For Sellers
What is the remortgage conveyancing process?

What is the remortgage conveyancing process?

Published 5th November 2023

This article explains the conveyancing process for remortgaging a residential property.
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For Owners
For Buyers
How to transfer equity in a property with a mortgage

How to transfer equity in a property with a mortgage

Published 18th October 2023

Transferring equity in a property is straightforward. If there is a mortgage, however, things get more complicated. Here's what you need to know.
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For Buyers
For Sellers
For Owners
Do I pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on a transfer of equity?

Do I pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on a transfer of equity?

Published 18th October 2023

You may need to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on a transfer of equity, but there are exceptions. Here's what you need to know.
Who is this for?
For Sellers
How to transfer equity in a home between you and your spouse

How to transfer equity in a home between you and your spouse

Published 18th October 2023

We explain what you need to be aware of when transferring equity in a home between spouses or civil partners.
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For Sellers
For Buyers
For Owners
How do I choose the best offer when selling my home?

How do I choose the best offer when selling my home?

Published 12th October 2023

The highest offer might not always be the best offer. There are other factors to consider when choosing which buyer's offer to accept.
What is the best day and season to move home?

What is the best day and season to move home?

Published 4th October 2023

Most people choose to move house on a Friday. But could moving on another day help prevent delays,
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For Sellers
For Buyers
When's the best time of year to sell a home?

When's the best time of year to sell a home?

Published 3rd October 2023

Finding a buyer and getting the best price can depend on when you market your home. What factors should you consider when deciding when to sell?
Who is this for?
For Owners
How to accurately value a home in 4 easy steps

How to accurately value a home in 4 easy steps

Published 3rd October 2023

Get the most accurate valuation of a property you own or intend to buy or sell - without spending any money on a professional valuation.
Who is this for?
For Sellers
For Owners
For Buyers
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