Katie and Rachel share their expert advice for navigating the conveyancing process smoothly. In this episode, our hosts reveal their top tips to help you stay in the know and avoid common pitfalls during your property transaction.

In this practical guide, Katie and Rachel will cover:

• Securing a mortgage in principle
• Completing necessary checks and paperwork
• Gathering all required documents
• Arranging building insurance early
• Financial planning and budgeting
• Calculating total costs, including taxes and solicitor fees
• Katie's top tip: The crucial role of property surveys
• Understanding the "buyer beware" principle
• Choosing the right conveyancer
• Researching reputable firms (Google, TrustPilot, personal recommendations)
• The importance of regulation and accreditation (BPS Best Practice Standards, RICS)
• Navigating relationships with estate agents
• Being cautious of pushed recommendations
• Doing independent research
• The benefits of early conveyancer instruction
• Demonstrating commitment to the transaction
• Communication best practices
• Responding promptly to your conveyancer
• The importance of asking questions throughout the process

Katie and Rachel discuss the importance of being proactive, well-informed, and communicative throughout the conveyancing process.

Whether you're buying or selling a property, this episode is packed with essential tips to help you navigate the conveyancing journey with confidence.

Subscribe now and take the first step towards a stress-free conveyancing experience!