Conveyancing Solicitors Edinburgh
Conveyancing is the legal process undertaken by a Solicitor through which properties are bought and sold and the ownership, plus the rights and responsibilities that go with it, are properly transferred and registered.
When purchasing, our Solicitors will ensure your property is securely registered in your name, with all matters relating to access, building regulation, or other responsibilities clearly explained and understood before you are bound to the purchase.
We have a skilled, experienced team of residential Solicitors who are experts in residential property conveyancing and will offer clear friendly advice to help you when purchasing a property. We will ensure that your transaction runs as quickly and as smoothly as possible. From our initial conversation, through to the completion of your sale or purchase, we are with you every step of the way.
It is also crucial in the early stages of the property chain to engage the services of good solid financial advice and mortgage expertise. We can refer you to an Independent Mortgage Adviser who can source mortgages from the whole of the market. If you are interested, there is more information on the mortgage page of the website.
To arrange a free initial consultation, call 0131 667 1900 or email mail@deansproperties.co.uk
FAQs
What is Conveyancing?
Conveyancing is the process of transferring ownership of a property through a series of legal letters called “missives”. In Scotland, you require a Solicitor to undertake the conveyancing when selling or buying a property.
What do Conveyancing Solicitors do?
A Conveyancing Solicitor will handle the legal aspects of a property sale or purchase to ensure ownership is successfully transferred. There are many important aspects of a sale or purchase to be managed to ensure nothing goes wrong so appointing a competent Solicitor is a must.
What are typical Conveyancing fees?
Conveyancing fees will vary depending on the Solicitor you choose to appoint. At Deans, we charge a transparent, fixed fee for property sales and purchases. Having a competent Solicitor is vital to ensure your sale or purchase is handled safely, so while there are many cheap options from online conveyancing services, choosing the cheapest fee is not always the best idea.
How do I appoint a Conveyancing Solicitor?
Our Solicitors offer a free initial consultation to help you understand the process for sale or purchase conveyancing and to discuss the best strategy for your desired outcome. We will also outline fees and outlays associated with your sale or purchase. If you wish to then appoint one of our Solicitors to act on your behalf, we would require you to complete some compliance checks and agree to our Terms of Business.