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Can a solicitor REALLY affect the outcome of a deal?
When we’re talking to agents, our favourite question is “what do think makes a good solicitor?” Most normally say “someone I can always get hold of” or “someone who can get deals through”. This presen...
Read MoreIt’s all about exchange. Obviously.
We spend a lot of time talking to estate agents and the most common feedback we get is that they are frustrated by how long deals are taking, the difficulty involved and fall-through rates. The actual...
Read MoreThe Partnership FC – Starting off with a win!
And so to the inaugural game of the season for The Partnership FC on a chilly night in Waterloo..The game started at a fast pace with some great interplay from “Red Card” Cattell, “Hot Line” Thring an...
Read MoreThe Partnership becomes the first law firm to offer live tra...
With referral fees coming under the spotlight, the Council of Licensed Conveyancers recommending more transparency and the HomeOwners Alliance calling for a ban on selling conveyancing to buyers, The ...
Read MoreChanges to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for first time buyers
As has been widely reported, the government has changed the rules for first time buyers buying properties under £500K. This is a permanent change and significantly reduces the tax liability for those...
Read MoreThe Partnership shortlisted for the Modern Law Awards
Following our success at the ESTAS awards last month we are delighted to have been shortlisted for the Modern Law Awards 2017/18. Now in their fifth year, these awards were launched to celebrate and i...
Read MoreNew government initiative – are they trying to solve t...
We knew that the government were going to look into the house buying and selling process, so we weren’t surprised to see it hit the headlines this morning on the BBC. However, we were a little bit dis...
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