Resources and guides

Learn about the different areas of law and what you need to know to take legal action.

 
Conveyancing How to Guides...

First-Time Buyer? Your Guide to a Smooth Purchase

Reading time: 4 mins

If you’re thinking of buying your first home, you’ll probably have a load of questions about the process. Our first-time buyer guide will help you work out what you need to do.

Carrie Tennick, December 24, 2020

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Personal Legal Services How to Guides...

Claiming Unregistered Land

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It is possible to claim land that has not been registered to an owner or land that has been left unused by its owner. But there are rules you'll have to follow.

Carrie Tennick, December 18, 2020

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Conveyancing How to Guides...

How To Get a Mortgage: Your Credit Score’s Importance

Reading time: 4 mins

What role does your credit rating play in being approved for a mortgage? And what can you do to improve your chances of getting one?

Carrie Tennick, December 17, 2020

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Conveyancing How to Guides...

What Is Your Home Worth?

Reading time: 3 mins

Finding out how much your house is worth is a pivotal moment in the process. It could mean you can afford to move to the area you’ve had your heart set on or it could send you back to the vision board.

Carrie Tennick, December 09, 2020

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Conveyancing How to Guides...

Buying a House: A Timeline

Reading time: 4 mins

What can you expect your timeline for buying a house to look like?

Carrie Tennick, December 02, 2020

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Conveyancing How to Guides...

Conveyancing Glossary: Legal Terms Explained

Reading time: 6 mins

Whether you’re buying or selling a property, conveyancing can be a complicated process – particularly if you don’t know the lingo. Here's our glossary of some terms you might encounter.

Carrie Tennick, November 24, 2020

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Wills & Probate How to Guides...

Can a Will Executor Be a Beneficiary?

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One of the most common questions about dealing with a Will is whether an executor can also be a beneficiary.

Carrie Tennick, August 25, 2020

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Conveyancing How to Guides...

How to Transfer Property Ownership

Reading time: 4 mins

First4Lawyers' free guide on how to transfer ownership of a house or property.

First4Lawyers, December 21, 2020

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Conveyancing How to Guides...

How to Pull Out of a House Purchase

Reading time: 2 mins

First4Lawyers' free guide on the ins and outs of pulling out of a house purchase.

First4Lawyers, November 30, 2020

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