Recent stamp duty announcement

The government has announced a cut to stamp duty, the tax paid when people buy a property in England and Northern Ireland. The threshold at which the tax falls due has been raised to £250,000 from its current £125,000 level. Meanwhile the threshold for first-time...

What are conveyancing services?

What is the conveyancing process, when buying a house? As leading conveyancing solicitors, Isle of Wight and Hampshire, we provide a comprehensive service to our clients. In this article, we will set out to demystify conveyancing, by answering some of our most...

Delays at the Land Registry

If you have recently bought or remortgaged a property please be aware that due to a backlog at the Land Registry, it is taking much longer than usual for the official registration documents to come through. There is an even longer delay in getting the registration...