Once you agree on the offer for the property, you will need a solicitor or conveyancer at the ready as they will process the legal ownership of the property. But you will need a good solicitor or conveyancer to transfer the legal titles quickly and create a hassle-free process for Read More ->
When you buy a house, one of the time-consuming considerations is conveyancing. Luckily, you don’t have to do this, and there are trained conveyancers and solicitors who will do it for you. But this doesn’t mean you should sit back and relax – when you buy or sell a home, Read More ->
Across England and Wales, due to the current economic climate, there is a rise in first-time homebuyers needing help finding new homes or even finding a vacant tenanted property. As a result, there has been a drive to create more properties to rent, and in England, there are plans for Read More ->
Property auctions can be a highly complex topic, especially if you are a newbie to the game. If you haven’t checked out our property auction guides, please check our property auction hub for more information. If you are looking for a specific question, try out our interactive menu below for Read More ->
When Liz Truss came into power, one of her significant headaches was the ruthless rise in mortgage costs. As of the 20th of October 2022, the now ex-British Prime Minister, Liz Truss, has resigned from her seat of power during a set of unique U-turn decisions on the government’s mini-budget Read More ->
In the UK, 2.3% of house sales are due to property auctions. It’s a low figure, but there is a rise in demand for homeowners looking to sell their homes via auction. There are two auction routes: the modern auction method and traditional auctions. Both have advantages and disadvantages and Read More ->
The UK government recently announced that they would cap typical annual household energy costs at £2,500 per year for the next two years. However, energy bills continue to rise for many households across the country. With leading property news outlets creating headlines about the possible incoming property crash and ‘year Read More ->
The National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) announced recently that the United Kingdom might face planned power outages during the winter months of this year. They warned on the edge of caution, saying it would be improbable, but the risk is still there. A blackout is a total failure of Read More ->
One in three estate agency sales falls through in the modern property selling market. With auctions, there is a minimised risk of this happening as once the bidding is complete and the gravel falls; the auction buyer must exchange contracts straight away and pay a non-refundable reservation fee. This ensures Read More ->
When you undergo a change of address, knowing who to inform when moving house can be overwhelming and if you don’t update certain parties, you won’t just lose mail – you could be fined! It’s so important to stay on top of your subscriptions, policies and government bodies. Are you Read More ->
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