02nd June 2010
Choosing a solicitor or property lawyer
Choose your conveyancing solicitor or property lawyer wisely and make them aware from the outset that you are purchasing a repossessed property and that you are likely to be under a very strict deadline. The esta...
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25th May 2010
With many fixed rates cut in the election run up, fix now while stocks last. Borrowers who take advantage of this should be able to lock into some of the lowest rates of the year.
Lenders have pleasantly surprised the market by making their deals even mo...
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25th May 2010
Home information packs have finally be scrapped from today, but sellers will still need to provide an official energy efficiency assessment of their property. After days of speculation, the Conservative-Lib Dem Government has said that home sellers will n...
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19th May 2010
Britain's housing market is benefiting from not being in the euro, estate agents disclosed today.
Overseas buyers are investing in expensive properties, primarily in London, rather than putting their money in more "vulnerable" euro zone areas, they said...
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19th May 2010
Springtime is the best time to sell a house, so spend the early months of the year preparing. Agents are saying it will be better to get your house on the market before election fever gets a grip and slows everything down.
GET THE VALUATION RIGHT
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04th May 2010
A power shift has taken place in the relationship between tenant and landlord. In the first half of last year, tenants held all the cards. Things have since swung back, and landlords are once again in the ascendant.
One of the victims of the 2008 cred...
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27th April 2010
Watching property prices in Britain is like riding a rollercoaster, one moment you are at the top, the next flying right down to the bottom. Since 1975 prices have increased approximately 3% per year. There were periods of ‘dipping' such as the early 19...
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04th March 2010
A Conveyancer will take you through the entire selling, purchase and remortgaging process. They deal with all the paperwork, ensuring that all legal requirements and obligations are met. They also represent your lender, making sure that your existing mort...
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09th February 2010
Before you start the application process, you'll need a thorough understanding of the mortgage market.
1. Do your research
Reading up on key mortgage terms might not sound like much fun but you're unlikely to get the best if you don't know the differenc...
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02nd February 2010
It may be time for a re-vamp of your property and the way it's being marketed!
It's hard not to feel a little downhearted if your property has been on the market for a while and you don't seem to have the same influx of potential viewers. More people are...
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22nd December 2009
The weeks leading up to the Christmas holidays are traditionally a quiet time for the housing market, as would-be buyers and sellers settle in to count their pennies and make the best of what they have during the bleak midwinter.
But while most of the ...
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07th December 2009
The Christmas season from December through January is often considered the worst time to put a home on the market. While the thought of selling your home during the winter months may dampen your holiday spirit, the season does have its advantages: holiday...
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03rd December 2009
Moving house can be stressful without having to wonder if you have chosen the right legal team to represent you. You will need to exercise caution when choosing a Conveyancing Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to act on you behalf online. Cheap Conveyanc...
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09th July 2009
Half of all home sales are going through without the Home Information Pack demanded by the Government, it has been claimed. The controversial requirement for sellers to buy and complete a HIP costing £300 or more is simply being dodged or ignored, accord...
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29th June 2009
In the midst of the credit crunch the old adage is truer than ever - cash is king. Without a healthy cash flow, your business could stall and ultimately splutter to a standstill.
Every sale feels like a milestone in today's tough market place, but afte...
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Lloyd Davies is a qualified solicitor with over ten years experience in the residential conveyancing industry. As Chief Executive of the Convey Group, he heads up the leadership team that provides strategic direction to the Group. Lloyd has overseen the growth of the Convey Group of Companies over the past five years into one of the UK’s leading conveyancing organisations.
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