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How does equity release work?
Equity release enables homeowners who are aged 55 or over to release tax-free cash from the value of
Conveyancing and PropertyWhat is a transfer of equity?
Transfer of equity is when you add or remove people to or from the title of a property, effectively
Conveyancing and PropertyDo I need a solicitor to change mortgage provider?
If you are staying with the same lender, you won’t need a solicitor. However, if you are moving to
Conveyancing and PropertyHow does remortgaging work?
Firstly, ask your current lender for a closing balance so that you can see how much you will need to

What is remortgage?
Remortgage is when you change mortgage lender but you do not move house. It can be a good way to sav
Conveyancing and PropertyAre conveyancers and solicitors the same?
A solicitor is a qualified lawyer who practices as a member of The Law Society and is regulated by t
Conveyancing and PropertyWhat does a conveyancing solicitor do?
A conveyancing solicitor handles all the legalities associated with buying and selling residential p
Corporate & CommercialWhat is an employee ownership trust?
An employee ownership trust is a type of employee benefit trust which allows employees of a company