Property Advice, News and Tips

 
At SAM Conveyancing we have put all of our years of experience and conveyancing know how into free easy to read articles to help home buyers or home owners. We explain conveyancing jargon in a way that makes sense so you know what to do. If you have a question that relates to property then we will have written about it; lease extension, collective enfranchisement, buying or selling a property, home buyers survey, property valuations and even negotiating a property purchase price.

We are a one stop shop for conveyancing, mortgages or surveys all under one roof. Alongside our free online articles and downloads we also have a panel of conveyancing solicitors, RICS Building Surveyors, structural engineers, mortgage brokers and tax accountants.

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).
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A man with his hands in the air after a death as the intestacy rules give him no rights to the probate property

Who inherits a house under the UK intestacy rules?

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A woman sat on a sofa with her cat grieving the loss of her deceased joint proprietor

Remove a deceased joint proprietor

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What Is a Cohabitation Agreement?

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A woman stood outside of a house with a protected shield illustrating the Form LL anti-fraud restriction

Form LL Restriction - Protect your property from fraud

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SAM Conveyancing's housing market report on the August summer slowdown in the property market

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Stamp Duty Land Tax on Shared Ownership Properties

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