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Earlier this year, the first digitally signed mortgage was lodged with UK Land Registry. But what will this mean for the future of property transactions? Today, very few aspects of our lives don’t involve technology. And, for our finances, this is especially true. But despite the prevalence of tech, the world of mortgage lending has...
If you watch property programmes, you will have heard of kerb appeal – the first impression that a home makes from the outside. But does it really matter? And if so, how can you get it? Today, many people make up their minds about buying a property before they’ve even walked through the front door....
If you are buying a property, use our handy checklist to avoid potential problems and make the process as smooth as possible. Understand the conveyancing process Typically, it can take months rather than weeks to get the keys and move in. Once you know what to expect, there is less chance that you will panic...
Purchasing a buy-to-let property can be a financially rewarding investment. But, all too often buyers delve in without understanding what is involved. So, if you are considering becoming a landlord, what do you need to know? Costs As well as the purchase cost, and any associated interest rates, taxes, and legal fees, you will also...
The outcome of a recent case could be good news for home buyers worried about the threat and impact of property fraud. The rising problem of property fraud Property fraud is on the rise. In fact, according to HM Land Registry figures, property hijackings (where criminals pose as owners) are escalating, with the value of...
First impressions count and it only takes minutes for prospective buyers to make up their minds about your home. So, if you want to sell quickly and get the best possible price, it pays to put a little effort in before you put it on the market. Here are our top tips to ensure your...
LPL Property Lawyers, an innovative team that offers a fresh approach to conveyancing, has swept the board at this year’s Estate Agent of the Year Conveyancer awards (ESTAS), walking away with three of the top accolades. The ESTAs Conveyancer awards, which took place at The Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London, were awarded purely on...
Buying a home can be a stressful and emotional time. But, understanding why it usually takes months rather than weeks to complete can help you to relax. Once you know what to expect, there is less chance that you will panic over any perceived delays. Here are just some of the critical steps between viewing...
You want your pet to love your new home as much as you do. But moving can be difficult for the littlest member of your family. Here are some top tips to help make the process as easy and stress-free as possible. Before you move Even if you are buying a home, some leasehold agreements...
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