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What you need to get a quote for conveyancing costs
31 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Remortgage, Sale & Purchase, Seller, Transfer of Equity
For example, you might want a quote that includes all the disbursements and additional fees. These are the costs that a conveyancing solicitor is obli...
Read moreMortgage approvals hit 2-year high as buyers get on the move
30 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase, Seller
Mortgage approvals hit a two-year high in April as home buyers shrugged aside Brexit uncertainty and stuttering house prices to get on the move.
Read moreBuyers drive a hard bargain as home sellers opt for discounts to seal deal
29 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer
New figures show house price growth beginning to flatten out across the UK, home buyers are starting to drive a hard bargain.
Read moreRetirement house builders expected to win leasehold change exemption
15 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, Sale & Purchase
The Government consulted on reforms to the system of property tenure and has proposed banning or limiting the charging of ground rent on new-build pro...
Read moreSelf-build a key solution to boosting housing supply
14 May, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, Sale & Purchase
While the UK has lagged behind other nations in self-build properties, at the moment one in seven people are researching the idea of building their ow...
Read moreMortgage approvals up as property market springs into action
30 Apr, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase, Seller
Data from UK Finance has revealed that lenders approved 39,980 mortgages in March, an increase of 6 percent on the same month a year ago.
Read morePaying Stamp Duty in Wales
25 Apr, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase
There are now three distinct land tax regimes in operation across the UK. Stamp Duty Land Tax applies in England and Northern Ireland.
Read moreWage growth narrows home buyer affordability gap
24 Apr, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer
UK wage growth has finally overtaken house price growth, meaning the property affordability gap is narrowing for some home buyers.
Read moreLand Registry's digital signature speeds up remortgaging conveyancing
16 Apr, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase, Seller
Digital property transactions are fast becoming the norm as more home buyers sign their mortgage deeds online.
Read moreA third of all home movers are now last-time buyers
11 Apr, 2019/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer
A new report from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) suggests almost 200,000 owner-occupier transactions in England are made by the...
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