by admin | Jan 13, 2017 | Property
When buying a flat, you will have to comply with a lease agreement between yourself (the Tenant) and the person who owns the development/building (the Landlord). The format and terms of leases vary considerably. There are common problems that crop up with some leases...
by admin | Jan 4, 2017 | Property
One of the first stages in buying a property is obtaining an estimate of costs. As a first time buyer, this is important as it allows you to budget for your move and get to grips with the costs involved. This will help to understand the quote process and find out what...
by admin | Dec 22, 2016 | Property
If you purchase a residential property in England or Wales and pay more than £125,000 you must pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). The levy is based on the price you pay for the property and other payments, such as fixtures and fittings, the release of a debt or the...
by admin | Dec 21, 2016 | Property
As a first-time buyer, you may feel like you are bursting with questions, whether it’s “how long does the process last?” or “what is an indemnity policy?” Everyone buys a property for different reasons. It therefore makes sense that you will be looking for...
by admin | Dec 15, 2016 | Property
Late Night Shopping in Lewes is always a great event. This year it happened on 1st December and to make it special we decided to invite our friends at Dreamspin Hoop over for a Hula Hoop Flash Mob. Surely proving once and for all that solicitors don’t have to be...
by admin | Dec 14, 2016 | Property
Brexit has been one of the most controversial political decisions in the UK this year. But how has the decision affected the property market? What Brexit Means The UK’s vote to leave the European Union has left property owners and first time buyers uncertain about the...