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Do both parties need a solicitor for transfer of equity?

If you are moving in with someone or going through a separation, you may want to transfer a share of…
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Transfer of Equity Stamp Duty

When property ownership is changed, for example, from joint names to a sole name or vice versa, Stamp Duty may…
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Transfer of equity mortgage

When a property is transferred into joint names or from joint names into a sole name, it is often necessary…
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Transfer of equity with existing mortgage

If you want to transfer a property subject to a mortgage, you will either need the lender’s consent or you…
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Remortgage and transfer of equity

Transfer of equity refers to the legal process of adding or removing someone from the title deeds to a property.…
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How much does it cost to buy and sell a house?

If you are moving house, you will want to know what expenses are involved so that you can budget accurately.…
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