Leasehold Conveyancing in 2026
You find a flat you love. The mortgage looks affordable. The estate agent says the lease has “plenty of years left”. Then the paperwork arrives: ground rent, service charge accounts, reserve fund, managing agent replies, deed of covenant, licence to assign, building safety forms. Leasehold conveyancing can feel like buying a property and joining a […]
Stamp Duty for Home Buyers in 2026
You have agreed a purchase price. You have found a mortgage. Then someone asks: “Have you checked the Stamp Duty?” For many buyers, this is the moment the numbers start to feel less certain. A quote for legal fees is one thing. Stamp Duty can be thousands of pounds, and if you have misunderstood the […]
First-Time Buyer Conveyancing in 2026
You have had your offer accepted. The estate agent is asking for your conveyancer’s details. Your mortgage broker wants documents. Your parents are asking when you will get the keys. And somewhere in the middle of all that, you are trying to work out what “conveyancing” actually means. That anxiety is normal. Most first-time buyers […]