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Legally safe co buying for UK buyers: protect shares with a trust
UK guide to co buying: pool deposits to reach better mortgage rates, protect unequal shares with a declaration of trust, and get legal templates from Cohaus.
3 Things a Household Expenses Agreement Must Record for UK Co Buyers
Make your household expenses agreement legally enforceable. Learn the three essential legal requirements, SDLT and Form 17 traps, and solicitor execution...
Get your gifted deposit accepted: UK three month letters & statements
Get a gifted deposit accepted in the UK. Which documents lenders and solicitors require, key timing (three month letter, statements) and how to protect...
Avoid Freehold Deadlock: 50% Rule & Four-Owner Cap for UK Joint Buyers
Practical UK advice for joint buyers of a share of freehold. Learn the 50% enfranchisement rule, four-owner cap, costs, Companies House duties and exit...
How to choose a mortgage broker in the UK: a practical checklist
Learn how to choose a mortgage broker in the UK with this practical checklist, ensuring you find the best fit for your financial needs.
Unequal mortgage contributions: how to protect your share
Protect your share with unequal mortgage contributions. Learn how to draft a Declaration of Trust and ensure fair ownership today.
Cohabitation agreement property UK: a co‑buyer's checklist
Plan to buy property in the UK with others? Discover essential tips for creating a solid cohabitation agreement that protects everyone's interests.
Can you remove a name from a mortgage in the UK?
Learn how to remove a name from a mortgage in the UK. Understand the necessary steps and legal implications for a smooth process.
Conveyancer vs solicitor UK: which one should you hire?
Choosing between a conveyancer and a solicitor for your UK property deal? Explore key differences to make an informed hiring decision.