Conveyancing

Michael Gove recently commented that the government wants to abolish the “outdated, feudal” leasehold system, but could this really happen? And what would replace it?

You absolutely can buy a new-build property before it’s built – in fact it’s not that uncommon for people to do so. The common term used for this is buying off-plan, which means you buy the property based on the plans, rather than on a physically completed structure that you can view in person.

Everyone knows someone who has had a nightmare moving house. From stories of removal companies not turning up to people literally being so stressed that they were taken away in an ambulance, there’s a reason why moving house is commonly referred to as one of the most stressful life events to go through.

Buying your first house is one of the biggest and most exciting things that can happen during your life. For most people, it involves saving large amounts of money and a lot of research into the location of where they want to live. When it comes to actually looking at houses in the areas that […]