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Is it possible to carry out your own conveyancing?

If you’re not yet familiar with the term conveyancing, allow us to explain. Conveyancing is the legal term for the process whereby ownership of a property is transferred between two parties. It involves a legal document or deed that is known as a conveyance and that passes the property from the seller to the buyer. It is usually carried out by a solicitor, a licensed conveyancer or, in Scotland, a solicitor’s agent. But is it possible for you to cut out the middle man and do your own conveyancing, potentially saving hundreds of pounds in fees?The short answer to that question is “yes”.

Local Surveyors Direct Issues State of the Market Summary

Local Surveyors Direct, the property services price comparison site, has issued a state of the market summary to its members. The site, which has recently added a mortgage broker search to its selection of property professionals around the UK, noted a number of interesting trends in its report this week.With thousands of property professions ranging from conveyancers and architects to mortgage brokers and domestic energy assessors providing instant estimates via the Local Surveyors Direct website, the market report provides vital intelligence for building services. Compiled by managing

Britons with Homes Overseas Urged To Consider Hidden Costs By Online Travel Money Provider The Currency Club

An estimated one million Britons now have a second home overseas, with the majority of properties being used as a holiday home and winter sun base. Around half of all British owned holiday homes are in Spain and France, making the GBP to EUR exchange rate of particular importance. Canada, Australian and America also feature highly on the list, as do up and coming destinations such as Bulgaria and Dubai.While buying a house in another country is often the realisation of a dream and a first step towards future emigration, there are downsides too. Along with the problems associated with

Local Surveyors Direct Adds Mortgage Brokers Section To Its Service Portfolio

Local Surveyors Direct, the property services price comparison site, has added a new section to its expansive list of property services for homeowners, tenant, landlords, buyers and sellers. Joining property professionals such as estate agents and conveyancing, a new mortgage broker section makes it easy to get contact details for a number of brokers in the user’s local area.The Local Surveyors Direct service simplifies the process of finding the trades people and professionals needed to repair, extend, buy and sell a home. With the addition of a number of mortgage brokers throughout the UK,

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