Read our Conveyancing blog posts from the Taylor&Emmet Property team.
One of our talented residential property specialists is sharing her knowledge with local law students, to give them first hand insight into life at a busy firm. Taylor&Emmet partner, Sarah Khatib, has been invited to conduct a guest lecture at SHU Law, demonstrating how legal theory is applied in practise. Read more…
Sarah is here to help house buyers and sellers get to grips with the conveyancing process. This month, she discusses the nuances of purchasing a new build property… Buying a new build home is slightly different to the normal purchasing process. Whilst there are drawbacks and often, you are taking Read more…
Sarah is here to help house buyers and sellers get to grips with the conveyancing process. This month, she highlights the most common reasons for delays and explains how to avoid them… There are myriad reasons why conveyancing can stall, but some crop up more often than others. However, if Read more…
Sarah is here to help house buyers and sellers get to grips with the conveyancing process. This month, she discusses the government’s proposed changes to the controversial, but not uncommon, leasehold system… Leasehold properties are back in the news again, following the government’s announcement that it plans to clamp down Read more…
Sarah is here to help house buyers and sellers get to grips with the conveyancing process. This month, she outlines the new Mortgage Guarantee Scheme launched by the government… On April 19, the government announced it was backing a new Mortgage Guarantee Scheme, to enable first time buyers to secure Read more…
Sarah is here to help house buyers and sellers get to grips with the conveyancing process. This month, she discusses buying a property at auction… I’ve seen a property I like, but it is going to auction. Should I consider buying it? Thousands of homes are sold each year at Read more…
Neil Riley, head of our residential conveyancing team, explains how the continuing impact of Covid-19 is affecting property sales and purchases… Is my house sale likely to be affected as a result of this latest national lockdown? Whilst the latest lockdown does not impose any restrictions on house buying or Read more…
Sarah is here to help house buyers and sellers get to grips with the conveyancing process. This month, she highlights the impending end of the stamp duty holiday… My solicitor has said the house I am buying is unlikely to complete before the stamp duty rules revert to normal on Read more…
If you are looking to complete a property purchase quickly – at any time of the year – it is important that before you put in an offer, you have everything in place to complete the purchase. The most important piece of the jigsaw is your funding. If you are Read more…
Neil Riley, head of our residential conveyancing team, explains why stretched resources and increased demand are creating industry-wide delays in the property market… Three organisations that represent the conveyancing market came together this week to issue a joint statement concerning the current state of the home buying and selling process. Read more…