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28/07/2024

Wolverhampton is named the best area in the UK for a renovation project, with Sandwell and County Durham following closely behind in second and third place. https://buff.ly/46jGaGE

In a new study conducted by flooring specialists Mr Sander, Wolverhampton is identified as the best place to start a renovation project in the UK.

27/07/2024

There are lots of different ways in which you can own a property, so we thought it might be useful if we set out some of the most common property ownership terms. ‪https://buff.ly/3N6zK5M‬

We explain the various types of property tenures, types and the pros and cons of each with Express Conveyancing's Property Guide from residential to commercial property.

27/07/2024

Rightmove has reported a 7% (£12.6m) increase in revenue, to £192.1m, with an operating profit of £131.6m, up 2%, in its results for the six months to 30th June 2024. https://buff.ly/3SnHjrd

Rightmove has reported a 7% (£12.6m) increase in revenue, to £192.1m, with an operating profit of £131.6m, up 2%.

26/07/2024

Our 12 step guide to get your conveyancing right when selling your property. ‪https://buff.ly/43D34GK‬

Selling your house can be a nightmare, and everyone has heard the Conveyancing nightmares. Our 12 step guide here will help you sell your property quickly and your conveyancing progress smoothly.

26/07/2024

A recent survey by Select Property, a leading UK-based property developer and investment partner, reveals that 73% of KSA investors are eyeing lucrative opportunities in UK real estate. https://buff.ly/3WAVBqF

Riyadh, KSA – 23 July 2024: A recent survey by Select Property, a leading UK-based property developer and investment partner, reveals that 73% of KSA

25/07/2024

Rightmove has revealed the top five most popular period property styles in the UK, as searched for by house hunters on the property portal. https://buff.ly/4fe0X2B

Here's what house hunters are searching for on Rightmove...

24/07/2024

Express Conveyancing offers a range of fast, high quality and low cost auction property conveyancing services in London and nationwide. ‪https://buff.ly/3qijcPt‬

Need a pre-auction title check carried out quickly? Are you looking for an auction conveyancing solicitor? We've got you covered. Contact 0800 799 9892 today.

24/07/2024

Britons thinking of purchasing a new UK property have been told the cheapest region to buy. https://buff.ly/3SkAnL8

A house in the North East of England will set you back around £162,000

23/07/2024

Commercial property transactions are in most cases far more complicated and complex than residential property conveyancing. ‪https://buff.ly/3WIiUO2‬

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23/07/2024

“You must think carefully before investing in a property — turnkey homes that come fully redecorated are popular, but you can end up paying over the odds for them and while fixer-uppers can be cheap, they can cost more in the long term.” https://buff.ly/3URj8Sk

When looking to buy a home that will increase in value, property investors are on the lookout for these features.

22/07/2024

With a contract for sale of a property, it is implied that the seller is selling it free from incumbrances. The dictionary definition of an incumbrance is any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome to the land. https://buff.ly/4d6zpdB

We look at in detail the seller's duty to disclose matters during a property sale. From latent to patent defects, we look at what's what.

21/07/2024

When your first instruct a solicitor about a property you want to buy, they will ask you lots of standard questions. ‪https://buff.ly/3Mz4fA4‬

21/07/2024

Knight Frank has become the UK’s highest ranked national estate agency brand on Trustpilot – one of the world’s most recognised customer review platforms. https://buff.ly/46fZ4OH

The firm has announced that it has an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating of 4.9

20/07/2024

What is a contract report on title when buying a property? ‪https://buff.ly/3uwjrsq‬

Buying a property in a hurry? Have you conveyancing solicitors sent you a Report on Contract and Title? Quickly find out what this is using our helpful guide here.

20/07/2024

New research shows the average premium for waterfront homes in the UK standing at 48%. https://buff.ly/3Y9GNkj

Premiums for waterfront properties splash upwards across UK and world

19/07/2024

Home sweet home - but who else has a say in your home? ‪https://buff.ly/3Urzv9u‬

Your home, your rules! right? Not necessarily. Our article explores who else might have a beneficial interest over your property and what this means to you.

19/07/2024

Northern Ireland’s trends revealed by PropertyPal report. https://buff.ly/3Wvto4U

The leading property portal, PropertyPal, has released their quarterly report highlighting insights and trends that have shaped the Northern Ireland Housing Market in Q2 2024. It includes a comprehensive overview of property sales, rentals and new homes during the last three months. The full report....

18/07/2024

If you are buying a leasehold property you are likely to be granted the right to use "Common Parts''. ‪https://buff.ly/45uTEP2‬

18/07/2024

Boom on the way? Optimism grows for property market. https://buff.ly/4d5dROA

The latest residential sentiment survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors suggests a currently-subdued housing market but with a more promising outlook for sales activity across the UK following the General Election and the prospect of a f

17/07/2024

Conveyancing on the cheap - or, you get what you pay for? ‪https://buff.ly/3OsYYM3‬

The risks of instructing and using a conveyancing solicitor on the cheap. We also explain the implications for both you the client and your mortgage lender.

17/07/2024

Is stamp duty fair in the UK? https://buff.ly/4cU9S7y

Hi, the property market in the UK has had a roller coaster of prices over the last 4 decades and continues to fluctuate no matter what political party is in power. Each successive government continued to benefit from using the property market as a way to bring some sort of confidence to the financia...

16/07/2024

Up top and down below - A conveyancers advice on extending your house. ‪http://buff.ly/3IwfTKI‬

Are you considering extending your house? Read what you and your conveyancer should be doing to ensure you get it right. Avoid costly mistakes!

16/07/2024

The average asking price of a UK property fell by 0.4% in July amid signs that some buyers are waiting for the Bank of England (BoE) to cut interest rates. https://buff.ly/4bHpWIC

The average asking price of a UK property fell by 0.4% in July amid signs that some buyers are waiting for the Bank of England (BoE) to cut interest rates. Across Britain, the typical new seller asking price fell by 0.4%, or £1,617, month-on-month in July to £373,493, down from £375,110 in June, ...

15/07/2024

Taking on a commercial lease comes with a lot of challenges and possible pitfalls which should be mitigated where possible. ‪https://buff.ly/3Mq62qL‬

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15/07/2024

Streets across the country have been identified with average price tags ranging from £160k to in excess of £2m - and they've been chosen by the experts. https://buff.ly/3LnK0Vz

Streets across the country have been identified with average price tags ranging from £160k to in excess of £2m - and they've been chosen by the experts.

14/07/2024

The majority of the flats in England and Wales are held on long leases. Historically, residential leases were for 99 years, but many modern leases can be 125 years or more. ‪https://buff.ly/3IrbU25‬

The majority of the flats in England and Wales are held on long leases. Historically, residential leases were for 99 years but modern leases can be 125 years+.

14/07/2024

Propertymark’s Housing Insight Report shows that in March 2016, 78 per cent of transactions progressed from offer acceptance to exchange of contracts within 12 weeks, whereas in March 2024, the figure was just 29 per cent, representing a significant deterioration. https://buff.ly/4bEIXLB

In Propertymark’s latest report, ‘A Dickensian legal process’ the industry body explores the reasons why the time taken to exchange contracts on a property is

13/07/2024

Sometimes clients look for premises that are bigger than they need. The aim, of course, being subletting in the short term, and then when their business grows, end the sublet, and move into the extra space. ‪https://buff.ly/3WkaXOz‬

Second article on Everything you need to know when looking for a new commercial lease. Find out what the agents and landlords would rather you didn't know.

13/07/2024

The general election does not seem to have had a major impact on the UK property market, as house prices achieved at sold STC are 6% up on January 2024 and net sales 12.4% higher year-to-date than 2023, the latest figures show. https://buff.ly/4d1cgJD

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12/07/2024

Estate Agents - What and what not to do with them. ‪https://buff.ly/3BDwDvK‬

Thinking of selling your property but struggling to make a decision on which estate agent to instruct? Read our 6 point article on how and who to instruct.