Commercial conveyancing: your guide to successful investment
Due diligence is essential when you’re investing in commercial property. UK commercial property transactions are highly regulated, so overlooking key aspects of the property could result in costly mistakes or legal issues. Following the correct conveyancing...
Do interest rates impact property transactions?
With the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee cutting interest rates from 5.25% to 5% at the start of August, there may be more changes to come. Most of us associate interest rates with the relative cost of borrowing and saving money. However, the reality is...
How to reduce costs when selling your house
There can be a lot to think about when selling your house, such as cleaning, transporting precious items, and moving to a new residence. However, it’s important not to lose sight of the fact that the main goal of a property sale should be to maximise returns. In order...
When does a commercial property lease become legally binding?
A commercial lease often has more flexibility than residential ones, as it’s assumed that the landlord and tenant are more experienced due to their shared role as business owners. Nevertheless, commercial tenants should take the time to check that everything in the...
What is equity release?
When buying property, it’s important to look ahead and plan what the investment can be used for later. One way to make use of the value of a property is through equity release. To help buyers and sellers get the most out of their property transactions, we’ve put...
What conveyancing fees can I expect for a commercial property purchase?
When buying commercial property, it’s important to consider all the potential extra costs that might come with the transaction. While conveyancer fees are a part of commercial property purchases, this is a necessity to ensure the transaction follows the right process...
How much can a landlord increase rent?
Purchasing with the intention to rent commercial property is a popular choice due to the returns. However, this is only guaranteed if the rental income outweighs any of the running costs and other expenses associated with the property. When factors cause costs to...
Key conveyancing changes in 2024
Conveyancing will always refer to the transfer of property from one owner to another. However, it’s the conveyancing process and the environment around property transactions which can change over time. This is an important area of consideration for buyers and sellers...