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‘Tis the Season to Gift – Understanding Gifted Deposits for Home Purchases

As the holiday season approaches, the prospect of receiving a financial gift for a home purchase can be both exciting…
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Separating from a partner you live with

The law surrounding cohabitating partners is a minefield and the unfortunate reality is that when such relationships break down, disputes…
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Holding Property with your Partner

Have you asked your partner to move in with you? Maybe you’ve both decided to take the next step and…
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Living Together – What You Need to Think About

When couples begin to think about taking the next step in their relationship, they will often choose to start living…
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A new build solicitors guide to the buying process

What is the new build buying process and when should I instruct a solicitor? We’re here to help answer your…
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What if Santa damages your chimney this Christmas?

Have you ever wondered who would be liable if the chimney stack collapsed and your party wall was damaged in…
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Thinking about buying a flat, or already own one?

The Building Safety Act 2022 slowly made its way through Parliament last year and introduced a framework to a multitude…
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Property – what do base rate rises mean for homeowners?

The Bank of England’s interest rate has been increasing. In May, the Bank of England’s base interest rate would rise…
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Stamp duty holiday pressures causing professional negligence claims

If you moved home in 2021 and you believe your surveyor or conveyancer made a mistake with your sale or…
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Property misrepresentation claims: when your seller hides the truth

You may wish to bring a claim against your seller for misrepresentation if you have found issues with your new…
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Repayment of your Help to Buy loan: Guide

When redeeming your Help to Buy Loan you can choose to either repay in full or in part by staircasing…
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Shared Ownership: How does it work?

The shared ownership scheme is a government initiative first launched in the 1980’s with the aim of helping first-time buyers…