What is Conveyancing?

Posted 13th January 2021 in Help & Advice First Time Buyer Help & Advice Help & Advice Help with Conveyancing

So what is conveyancing, anyway? This short video explains, in a nutshell, what is meant by the term “conveyancing” and gives a very basic outline of the process.

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