Conveyancing guides, news and tips

Specialist conveyancing articles to inform you about conveyancing for a house or a flat; whether you already own your own home or if you are buying one. These are free to read and written by specialists in this area.

At SAM Conveyancing we give you all the information you need to know written in a way that makes it easy to understand. We also have a panel of conveyancing solicitors should you need someone to help with conveyancing for buying a home, lease extension, remortgage, transfer of equity, collective enfranchisement, independent legal advice or deed of trusts.

Please click, read and enjoy. If you get stuck or need any help then call us and speak to a friendly member of the SAM Conveyancing team - 0333 344 3234 (local call charges).

Hands with scissors cutting a piece of paper that says unequal as a sign of an unequal share in property

Can you have unequal shares in a property?

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Property Settlement Agreement

Property Settlement Agreement

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Ground rent increases every 25 years - What can you do?

Ground rent increases every 25 years - What can you do?

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An example of a Water & Drainage Search

Understand the Water and Drainage CON29DW Search

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Exploring the Advantages of Being a First-Time Home Buyer

Exploring the Advantages of Being a First-Time Home Buyer

Illustrative comparison of a classic period home and a contemporary new build | SAM Conveyancing's guide to buying a new build vs a period property

New Build vs Period Property: Which Should You Buy?

A house in England with a large tree growing nearby that has a tree preservation order

Buying a House with a Tree Preservation Order: What You Need to Know

100% Shared Ownership: Your Guide to Final Staircasing

100% Shared Ownership: Your Guide to Final Staircasing

Estate Management Fees

Estate Management Fees

A military family crowded around a laptop with the union jack flag in the background. SAM Conveyancing explains what the Forces Help to Buy scheme and how to apply.

Forces Help to Buy

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At What Age Do Most People Buy a House?

At What Age Do Most People Buy a House?

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A woman who used SAM Conveyancing to purchase her Help to Buy Wales home pointing at an approval document whilst her home's keys are laid next to it.

Help to Buy Wales

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