Conveyancing Law Blogs

Conveyancing legal blogs, published by property and conveyancing law firms and lawyers in the UK, US and across the world.

Conveyancing and the problems with solar panels

by Tim Bishop June 29, 2013 Conveyancing

Green energy is becoming increasingly important, and those who attempt to play their own a small part in reducing the risk of global warming by reducing their own energy consumption should be commended. However, going ‘green’ can in some cases be to the detriment of homeowners and when it comes to the long term investment […]

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Mortgage Approval Rise

by EdwardHandsandLewis May 15, 2013 Blawg

By Kulzinder Garcha The Guardian has recently reported that mortgage approvals for house prices has risen in March after falling through winter. Bank of England have disclosed that activity is picking up for house mortgages and remortgages. Bank of England stated that 53,504 mortgage loans were approved during March whereas in February it was at […]

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Sunshine and blue skies – Will it last?

by LawFirmNetwork May 7, 2013 Blawg

Looking out from the offices today I see that the sun is shining and we have some glorious blue skies across Cambridgeshire.  I can only hope that it will last through to the weekend so that I can give the grass its second cut of the year. To match the great weather I saw the […]

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Why a Deed of Trust is crucial for young couples starting on the housing ladder

by EdwardHandsandLewis April 25, 2013 Conveyancing

With the Government’s new initiatives on helping young couples start on the housing ladder, and the trend towards sharing the cost of mortgages with family or partners, it is becoming increasingly important to document what should happen if it all goes wrong.   Did one partner provide the deposit, if so should they get that […]

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A Stress Free Guide to Stamp Duty-What You Need to Know

by Five Fantastic Lawyers™ December 20, 2012 Conveyancing

Guest blog post regarding stamp duty. Stamp duty is a term that you may not have come across previously but whether you are a first time buyer or are looking to add another property to your portfolio, you will need to pay this tax if the property in question is over a certain price. This […]

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Do you need a conveyancing solicitor!

by duncan12 December 3, 2012 Conveyancing

People trying to handle their own conveyancing in recent times have been increasing as there are many ‘do it yourself’ tools available from various conveyancing resources. As such there is no hard fast rule that one should not do their own conveyancing but there are many shortcomings which one has to consider. What do you […]

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Freedom of Choice? Freedom of Solicitors

by HighStreetLawyer February 3, 2012 Conveyancing

As soon as Janice walks through the door she knows it’s the one. The spectacular view of the garden from the master bedroom, the sparkling marble kitchen worktops she has dreamt of, and the playroom which is perfect for the kids. All she needs to do is speak to her solicitor and he’ll sort everything […]

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How to Help Your Child Buy A House

by AndrewandCo November 21, 2011 Conveyancing

Seeing your child struggling financially is never easy, and in these difficult economic times, many young people are struggling to get onto the property ladder. Buying a house is emotionally and financially draining, and you naturally want to help your child as much as possible. There are various ways in which you can do this, […]

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5 Reasons to Guest Blawg

by Five Fantastic Lawyers™ September 13, 2011 Accident Claims

A key component of blogging, guest blogging is, as the term suggests, where a blogger writes as a guest on another blogger’s blog. While this may be obvious, it may not be apparent to some why guest blogging can be useful. Here are 5 reasons why you may wish to increase your own or your […]

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A Chilly Outlook for the Scottish Property Market?

by Five Fantastic Lawyers™ December 13, 2010 Blawg

As snow and ice gripped the country, trains stopped running and the mercury plunged, the property market was, rather like the M8, effectively closed to all traffic.

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