Tag: residential property

Samuel Phillips Law

Should you purchase a buy-to-let property investment in your name or in a property investment limited company?

Residential Property

Samuel Phillips Law is proud to support National Conveyancing Week to raise the profile of organisations who conduct property transactions

Residential Property

With only a month to go until the end of the Help to Buy Equity Loan Scheme, we take a look at some of the other schemes available to First Time Buyers.

Residential Property

With just 5 weeks to go until the end of the Help to Buy Equity Loan Scheme, we take a look at some of the other schemes available to First Time Buyers.

Residential Property

With just 8 weeks to go until the end of the Help To Buy Equity Loan Scheme, we take a look at some of the other schemes available to First Time Buyers.

Residential Property

The Government has announced that homebuilders have until 17th March 2023 to finish building your home and you must legally complete your purchase by 31st March 2023.

Family Law

In the previous 12 months, owing to Covid-19 and the Stamp Duty holiday, there has been a property boom, and this appears to show no signs of stopping with the housing market remaining extremely competitive. For couples moving in together or relocating to a new family home it will no doubt be an exciting time and there will be a variety of important decisions to be made. Should we laminate or carpet the house? Which utility provider should we choose? Will the spare room be a guest room or home gym?

Residential Property

For as long as I can remember, there has been an ongoing debate surrounding the fees charged by conveyancers. The optics of this debate are invariably set from two viewpoints: ‘We don't charge enough' and ‘They charge too much’.

Residential Property

In what now feels like the proverbial Groundhog Day, at 8pm on 4 January 2021, the UK was moved into its third National Lockdown. Echoing the announcement made at the start of the pandemic in March 2020, the Prime Minister yawped his now familiar slogan instructing the nation to 'stay at home'.

Residential Property

With the law underpinning the conveyancing process being governed by the country in which the property is located, the legal process surrounding buying and selling property will remain predominantly unchanged; irrespective of whether a ‘hard’ or ‘soft’ Brexit is achieved. Less resistant to the impacts of the upcoming changes, however, will be the property markets, mortgage lenders and, ultimately, the developers themselves.