Conveyancing for buyers

Buying a property is an exciting time. Once you have found your ideal property, you will be eager to get through all the paperwork and move in as quickly as possible. To do this, you'll need to make sure you have the right professional conveyancers working for you. Their expert knowledge will be the key to a fast and efficient transaction.

Whether you're a first-time buyer or moving within a chain, it’s vital to have the security of a professional property lawyer working on your behalf. Our conveyancing services can help make sure your property purchase goes through as smoothly as possible.

Stamp duty

From 1st April 2018 stamp duty in England and Wales will apply as follows:

• Properties purchased in England will be subject to Stamp Duty Land Tax - see HMRC website.
• Properties purchased in Wales will be liable to Land Transaction Tax - see Welsh Revenue Authority website.
• First Time Buyer Relief will not apply to properties purchased in Wales after 1st April 2018.
• Both HMRC and Welsh Revenue Authority operate a Higher Rate for the purchase of additional properties.