Expert advice for First Time Buyers
First time buyer help
For a first time buyer, getting onto the property ladder can be a daunting process. You need to be certain that you can afford to take this momentous step; you need to ask the right questions at the estate agents to be sure that you know all you need to know about your first home. That’s not forgetting about the all-important conveyancing process to ensure a legal and smooth transfer of ownership.
Buying a house can be a great, long-term investment, but it can also be a complicated and lengthy process. On this page, you will find useful tips every first time buyer should know when on the hunt for their first home, including advice on how much conveyancing fees may cost you as a first time buyer and also the overall costs of buying your first home.
We’ll also explain to you in plain English some of the legal jargon you may have heard being thrown around, as we know it’s important for you to understand what conveyancing is, and the important role it will play in your first home purchase.
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Help and Advice
- A simple guide to commonhold in the UKIf you’re buying a flat or researching property ownership, you might have come across the term commonhold. But what is it, and how does it compare to traditional leasehold?Read more
- A step-by-step guide to the UK conveyancing process for first-time buyersIn this guide we will break down the conveyancing process step-by-step, explaining who is involved and what you can expect at each stage.Read more
- Buying or selling in a chain: what to expectProperty chains are very common in the housing market within England and Wales. In this guide we will explain what a chain is and how it can affect your move.Read more
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