by admin | Jul 15, 2021 | News, Property
Reduced rates of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) will apply for residential properties purchased between 1st July – 30th September 2021. Katherine Price, paralegal in Onions & Davies’ property team, reflects on the end of the £500,000 threshold ‘Stamp Duty Holiday’...
by admin | May 4, 2021 | News, Property
By Katherine Price, Property Paralegal What are title deeds? Title deeds are paper documents showing the chain of ownership for land and property. They can include: Conveyances Contracts for sale Wills Mortgages Leases Where are my title deeds? HM Land Registry store...
by admin | Feb 11, 2021 | COVID-19, News, Property
By Katherine Price, Paralegal The impact of coronavirus has been an uncertain time for buyers, sellers, and conveyancers. Moving home is a stressful in normal times and these are not normal times. Despite the uncertainty coronavirus imposes on everyone, the property...
by admin | Sep 8, 2020 | Property
House prices rose by 2% in August 2020 Sky news has reported that house prices have reached a new record high after bouncing back from falls earlier this year with the biggest rise since 2004 last month, according to figures from Nationwide. Prices rose by 2% in...
by admin | Aug 4, 2020 | Property
By the Property Team Land Registry have started accepting digital signatures on conveyancing documents, however, witnesses also need to be present. Simon Hayes, chief executive and chief land registrar at the HM Land Registry, has said: “What we have done today is...
by admin | Jul 15, 2020 | News, Property
By David Williams, Director & Head of Property In an attempt to boost the housing market following the lockdown, the government has raised the stamp duty (SDLT) threshold in England and Wales to £500,000.00 until March 31st 2021. This will result in significant...
