What is conveyancing—and what does a conveyancer do?
Understand the legal transfer work, the questions it answers and what remains outside its scope.
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Buying a home: the decision-by-decision guide
Treat a purchase as a sequence of separate decisions: budget, location, property evidence, offer, legal due diligence, finance, contract and completion. Keep the survey, lender valuation and legal searches distinct, and do not assume an accepted offer is the finish line.
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Searches, surveys and valuations: three different questions
Stop treating legal searches, condition surveys and lender valuations as interchangeable.
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