Buying, selling or refinancing a property is one of the most significant financial decisions you will make. At LFCS Legal, our conveyancing team provides clear, proactive legal support to ensure your transaction progresses smoothly, efficiently and with minimal stress.
We act for individuals, investors and businesses across residential and commercial property matters, offering practical advice at every stage of the process.
Book a consultationResidential and commercial conveyancing
Whether you are buying or selling a home, investment property or commercial premises, we manage the entire conveyancing process on your behalf. This includes:
We identify potential issues early and provide straightforward advice so you can move forward with confidence.
0203 876 6625Fast, focused legal advice when timing matters
Property auctions move quickly, and once the hammer falls, the purchase becomes legally binding. We assist buyers by:
Early legal review can help avoid costly surprises.
0203 876 6625Guidance tailored to your first purchase
First-time buyers often face unfamiliar processes and complex terminology. We provide clear advice on:
Our role is to explain your options clearly, protect your interests and guide you through your first property transaction step by step.
0203 876 6625Joint tenants or tenants in common
If you are buying property with another person, it is important to choose the correct ownership structure. We advise on:
This ensures your intentions are legally protected from the outset.
0203 876 6625Specialist conveyancing for heritage properties
Buying or selling a listed property involves additional legal and planning considerations. We advise on:
Our aim is to ensure you fully understand your obligations before committing to the purchase or sale.
0203 876 6625Clear advice on rights, obligations and value
Leasehold transactions can be more complex than freehold purchases. We assist with:
We help protect both your short-term and long-term interests.
0203 876 6625Adding, removing or transferring ownership
We act on transactions involving changes to property ownership, including:
We ensure all legal and tax considerations are properly addressed.
0203 876 6625Support for landlords and property investors
For buy-to-let purchases, we provide advice on:
Our team understands the practical needs of property investors.
0203 876 6625Purchases, refinancing and equity release
Whether securing a mortgage for a new purchase or refinancing an existing property, we handle:
We ensure the process is legally sound and clearly explained.
0203 876 6625Most residential conveyancing transactions take between 8 and 12 weeks, although this can vary depending on the complexity of the matter, whether the property is leasehold or freehold, and whether there is a chain involved.
You can instruct a conveyancing solicitor as soon as you decide to buy or sell a property. For auction purchases, it is strongly recommended to seek legal advice before bidding, as the sale becomes legally binding once the auction ends.
Leasehold properties often involve additional costs and obligations, such as ground rent and service charges.
A property chain is created when multiple buyers and sellers are linked together because each transaction depends on another. Chains can affect how long conveyancing takes and may introduce delays if one transaction falls through.
Yes. We advise leaseholders on statutory and negotiated lease extensions and handle the full legal process, including negotiations with the freeholder and registration of the new lease.
Yes. We regularly act for landlords and property investors on buy-to-let purchases and sales, advising on lender requirements, tenancy considerations, and compliance obligations.
Yes. We act on both residential and commercial conveyancing, including purchases, sales, leases, and refinancing of commercial premises.
Absolutely. We regularly support first-time buyers and provide clear, step-by-step guidance, explaining each stage of the process and any schemes that may apply to your purchase.
If you are buying, selling or refinancing a property, contact our conveyancing team today to discuss your matter. We are happy to advise on your options and next steps.
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Property Law Expert & Senior Partner
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