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In the world of property transactions, few tactics are as controversial as gazundering. It’s a term that can send shivers down the spine of sellers and elicit a range of emotions from frustration to outright anger.  This article aims to shed light on what gazundering is, its implications, and how sellers can protect themselves from…

In the labyrinthine world of real estate, few experiences are more frustrating, and unfortunately common, than gazumping. This phenomenon, prevalent in the UK’s property sector, is an unwelcome surprise to buyers and a practice often misunderstood. In a survey done in 2022 by Market Financial Solutions, an estimated 31% of people in England and Wales…

The UK housing market is a diverse landscape, consisting of a broad range of residential property types that reflect the rich architectural history of the country, the varying regional landscapes, and the modern-day needs of its residents. Understanding these types of homes is beneficial for prospective homeowners, property investors, or anyone keen on learning about…

Eager to make that step onto the property ladder? Perhaps you are already a homeowner but now want to expand into a bigger property or purchase one in another area. Investing in a property is probably the single-most expensive purchase you are ever going to make and in most cases will be your biggest asset….

Instructing a conveyancing solicitor at the right time is crucial to ensure a smooth and efficient property transaction. Many home buyers and sellers are unsure when they should engage a conveyancing solicitor, but doing so too late can result in delays and added stress. In today’s blog post, we will guide you on when to…

Residential conveyancing, the process of transferring ownership of a property from one party to another, can be a complex and challenging process. Many factors can impact the conveyancing process, causing delays, complications, and additional costs. By understanding the common challenges in residential conveyancing and how to overcome them, both buyers and sellers can navigate the…

Buying a property is a complex and often stressful process. Fortunately, there are professionals who can help make the process easier and less risky. That’s where our incredibly talented team of conveyancing solicitor come into play. A conveyancing solicitor is a specialist in property law and helps with the legal aspects of buying a property….

If you’re selling a property in the UK, you’ll need to instruct a conveyancer to work on your behalf during the sale process. A conveyancer is a legal expert who handles the sale of property and looks after all parties’ interests. The seller’s conveyancer will work with the buyer’s conveyancer to ensure that all legal…

In a time when it is not uncommon to be obsessed with energy prices and the usage of fuel, heating and lighting, EPCs or Energy Performance Certificates may just be more important now than ever. These certificates are essential and it is even against the law not to have one when marketing for sales or…

The soaring energy and property prices alongside environmental concerns have meant that home buyers across the UK are paying more attention to energy efficiency when purchasing new homes. Buying an energy-efficient home has many benefits, including saving on lower utility expenses, reducing your carbon footprint, and improving your overall quality of life. What is an…

Your house is undoubtedly one of the most valuable assets you own, so what can you do to ensure you keep the fraudsters away?   Unfortunately, property fraud is on the rise and due to the variety of fraud methods nowadays, anyone can fall victim to these scams. Anyone who is a homeowner or is in…

As a homebuyer, the excitement and thrill of purchasing your dream house can overshadow the expenses involved to repair or renovate your new property. However, a homebuyer survey can come to your aid as it will give you a better idea of how much you need to invest in the house to avoid any unexpected…