Author: Ugo Onyejiuwa

We have received questions from our clients about the possible impacts of COVID-19 on conveyancing transactions. We have considered the guidance from our governing body and our approach is based on guidance issued by the Law Society. The issues raised have included potential: requests for properties to be decontaminated refusal to vacate on completion because… Continue reading Covid-19 Guidiance Notes

New EICR (electrical installation condition Report) Regulations For Letting Properties From 01 July 2020 “ The new regulation will require landlords to have the electrical installations properties inspected and tested by a person who is qualified and competent, at least every 5 years. Landlords have to provide a copy of the electrical safety report to… Continue reading New EICR (electrical installation condition Report) Regulations For Letting Properties From 01 July 2020

                         WHY YOU SHOULD HAVE YOUR PROPERTY REGISTERED Before we go through the importance of registering your property at the Land Registry lets go down the memory lane of what brought about the invention of Land registry. The Land Registry Act came about in… Continue reading Why You Should Have Your Property Registered

HOW TO PREPARE YOUR PROPERTY FOR SALE DURING COVID 19 The difficult part about selling your property is usually the process of getting the house ready but in other to sell the house you have to create the perfect polished house that will attract buyers in purchasing you home. It is understandable that during this… Continue reading How to Prepare Your Property for Sale During COVID 19

   In Conveyancing, it’s possible for relatives/family to give you some sort of assistance(monetary wise) towards buying your house. Though this is classified as a gift some might believe that by giving the gift they own a part/share of the property which is not so. If the money was intended to be repaid, this would… Continue reading What To Do When You Receive A Gifted Deposit

HOW TO EXECUTE YOUR DOCUMENTS PRACTISING SOCIAL DISTANCING The COVID-19 definitely has had an impact on our daily lives. We have to practice the act of social distancing and self-isolation which has lead to a lot of businesses closing down and poses a lot of issues especially when it comes to signing and witnessing documents. During… Continue reading How To Execute Your Documents Practising Social Distancing

Amid this Covid-19 period, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has provided that he will do whatever it takes to keep companies and households solvent. You may be wondering what are the options that are available to you with regards to your mortgages, see below a couple of ways the Mortgage banks are trying… Continue reading SUPPORT FOR HOUSEHOLD AND COMPANY MORTGAGES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC