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Why choosing the right conveyancing solicitor matters

Posted2026-08-03 12:27

Buying or selling a home is one of the most significant decisions most people will ever make. It is not just a financial transaction, but often an emotional one too. While conveyancing is sometimes seen as a purely administrative process, the solicitor you...

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Buying a home in the countryside can have some unexpected surprises

Posted2026-04-13 12:22
AuthorDebbie Johnson

Buying a property in the countryside can be incredibly appealing. The promise of open space, peaceful surroundings and a closer connection to nature draws many people away from towns and cities each year. A rural home may seem idyllic, but buying property in...

How to Make the Sale or Purchase of Your Home Smooth Sailing

Posted2025-07-08 10:16
AuthorRachel Bourne

You’ve tidied, staged, and prepared your home for sale. The photos are live, and your property is ready to attract attention. But once it's listed, what should you do next? The answer is simple: instruct your solicitor or conveyancer as early as...

The Garfitt Law Partnership merges with Harrowells

Posted2025-05-01 00:00
AuthorPeter Mills

We are pleased to announce that specialist Private Client and Property law firm The Garfitt Law Partnership LLP merged with Harrowells Solicitors on the 1st May 2025. Both David Garfitt and Sally Robinson, who co-own The Garfitt Law Partnership,...

What Legal Preparations Should You Make When Thinking of Selling Property or Land?

Jacqueline Barr

Posted2025-02-04 14:59
AuthorJacqueline Barr

When it comes to selling property or land, it’s worth getting your lawyer involved earlier than you might think —perhaps even before you go to market. Early legal engagement can help to uncover and then address any potential issues, avoid delays,...

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