First Time Buyer

When the Chancellor announced an extension to the current stamp duty holiday, it came as a sigh of relief for not only house buyers but industry professionals including conveyancers.

Saving for a deposit can be a real struggle for several would-be first-time buyers. That, and the fact the higher loan-to-value mortgage schemes have declined since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Conveyancing fraud has been around for some time now. Yet, as the years have passed, cybercriminals have become more sophisticated in their approach, in particular when it comes to conveyancing.

As a buyer, once you’ve finally completed and have the keys to your new home, one of the first things you’ll want to do is relax and enjoy it. The last thing you’d want is to discover nasty [...]

Since the Covid-19 pandemic struck many mortgage lenders withdrew their high loan-to-value (LTV) products, leaving first-time buyers with smaller deposits unable to access mortgage products that [...]

Selling a property can be an extremely stressful time for all involved, with one of the biggest worries often coming after you’ve accepted an offer on your home: ‘what if my buyer pulls out of [...]

Since the Covid-19 pandemic struck many mortgage lenders withdrew their high loan-to-value (LTV) products, leaving first-time buyers with smaller deposits unable to access mortgage products that [...]

As part of the Spring Statement the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced an extension to the current Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) holiday on residential purchases in England and Northern [...]

If you’re buying a property where the seller or agent have highlighted the presence of Japanese knotweed, or if it’s something that a property survey has uncovered as part of a survey, you should [...]