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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.
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What to Know When Buying a New Build Property in the UK
Buying a new build property requires careful consideration. Get informed and make confident decisions on your homeownership journey.
What does exchange of contracts mean?
“Exchange of contracts” in a residential property transaction is a significant step in the buying and selling process. It is the moment when the legal contract becomes binding between the buyer and the seller. At this stage both parties have signed identical copies of the contracts and the contracts are then exchanged or “swapped” to confirm the property sale is legally binding.
Things to consider when buying a property with a septic tank
You may have found your dream home in the countryside of Devon, overlooking an abundance of lush rolling fields and wooded valleys. The question of whether the property is connected to the sewage system may not be the first thing that comes to your mind when viewing the property.
Wollens launches new Sports Law Division
Wollens are proud to launch this exciting new chapter in the firm’s development. Our new department is being driven by our sports lawyer Marco Floreale who has expertise in working with all types of sports people across the continuum of sports law.
Owning a property – Joint Proprietorship
A property can be owned by one person or jointly by more than one person. When jointly buying a property with someone it is crucial to understand the types of ownership and the implications of these. If you are unsure whether you jointly own or who owns a property you should always check.
Wollens is officially recognised as #72 in the UK 2023 Best Workplaces™
Great Place to Work ® have released to the top 100 Best Workplaces ™ highlighting small, medium and large organisations.
This year Wollens has been ranked 72nd in the country and the highest ranked law firm in the 2023 Best Workplace ™ medium organisations category. Great Place to Work ® are the global authority on workplace culture.
Eight Things to Remember When You’re Selling a House
There is a lot to learn and remember when looking to buy a house. Our new article can help you understand eight important points in the process.
Eight Things to Remember When You’re Buying a House
There is a lot to learn and remember when looking to buy a house. Our new article can help you understand eight important points in the process.
Help to buy scheme comes to an end
For those looking to sell their property in 2023, householders should get themselves marathon-ready in the face of extended timeframes to achieve completion, ensuring that all the proper paperwork is up to date and ready before they put up the sale board.
Source of Funds in a Property Transaction
For those looking to sell their property in 2023, householders should get themselves marathon-ready in the face of extended timeframes to achieve completion, ensuring that all the proper paperwork is up to date and ready before they put up the sale board.
