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).

Illustration of two buyers being welcomed by their new neighbours to a two-storey maisonette | SAM Conveyancing's guide to Tyneside leases

What Every Buyer Needs to Know About Tyneside Leases

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What Are Easement Rights in Conveyancing?

What Are Easement Rights in Conveyancing?

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Two people wondering where their Absentee Freeholder is | SAM Conveyancing explains what to do if you have an absent freeholder

Trapped by an Absentee Freeholder? The Ultimate Guide to Unlocking Your Property

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An illustration of a freeholder selling to leaseholders | SAM Conveyancing's guide to selling a freehold

The Smart Landlord’s Guide to Selling a Freehold

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 Conveyancing Solicitors

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Illustration of diverse residents looking out the windows of a brick apartment building | SAM Conveyancing's guide to share of freehold

Share of Freehold: The Complete Ownership and Conveyancing Guide

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Illustration of a group of shareholders | SAM Conveyancing's guide to buying a freehold

Buying the Freehold of a Flat: A Guide to Collective Enfranchisement

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What is a Memorandum of Sale?

What is a Memorandum of Sale?

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A hand saving money in a purse as an example of saving conveyancing costs at SAM Conveyancing

How to save money on conveyancing costs when buying a home

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Right to Acquire

Right to Acquire

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Subsidence Report

Subsidence Report

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What is Negative Equity on a House?

What is Negative Equity on a House?

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