Residential property
From first time purchase to portfolio management
Buying and selling property is one of the most exciting times, but also one of the most stressful. We’re well versed in taking the strain and helping ensure as smooth, quick and painless a process as possible.
You’ll get sound advice and practical guidance, coupled with a pragmatic, balanced approach to negotiations. We’re a member of the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme – a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing.
Our service covers the full spectrum of property law and related issues.
What’s involved & pricing
Mortgage & remortgage of a residential property
Sale of a residential property
Purchase of a residential property
Advice to prospective guarantors
Advice & guides
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What are pre-contract searches for?
When you are purchasing a property, as part of the initial stage of the transaction your solicitor will ask what searches you would like them to raise on your behalf.
A Comprehensive Guide to Purchasing a House Without Viewing in the UK
Buying a new build property requires careful consideration. Get informed and make confident decisions on your homeownership journey.
Wollens has become a carbon-neutral business
Embracing sustainability, Wollens has taken bold steps to become a carbon-neutral business. Working with Planet Mark™ and through the implementation of eco-friendly practices, we have significantly reduced our carbon footprint, striving to mitigate the environmental impact of our operations.
When ‘flipping’ taxes may trip up property developers
Enthusiastic DIY builders and property speculators could find themselves in the firing line for unforeseen taxes if they flip property to turn a fast profit.
Useful terms to know when you come to sell
When you come to sell your property, you are likely to come across a term, phase or word that could confuse even the most knowledgeable home seller. Technical terms used by solicitors or estate agents could add layers of confusion and stress to an already convoluted process.
Wollens win national ESG initiative award!
Wollens were delighted to be awarded the ESG Initiative Award at the LawNet Ltd annual awards.
At Wollens we believe that sustainability is fundamental to the long-term success of our business and the communities we are a part of. We actively engage and demonstrate our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint. There were two specific identifiers which helped us prioritise ESG as firm. The first was the 2050 net zero target set by the government, and secondly the feedback from our staff survey which indicated that this was an issue for many of them.
Mission Unbreakable : Mission Complete !
Wollens is delighted to secure a number of rankings within the prestigious Legal 500 directory 2024 edition. The Team Wollens were part of the 700 brave souls who competed in the North Devon Hospice Mission Unbreakable challenge, ditching their cozy Sunday at home, the teams took to the fields, mud and obstacles.
Absence of easements explained
What happens if you are buying a property that requires a right of way, but there are no registered rights on the property title?
Wollens celebrate firm wide inclusion within Legal 500 rankings 2024!
Wollens is delighted to secure a number of rankings within the prestigious Legal 500 directory 2024 edition. The Legal 500 is the leading guide to law firms and solicitors in the UK.
How to go about obtaining more years on your Lease
The right to extend the lease of a flat is governed by law and the Leasehold Reform Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (“the Act”).
