Checklists
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Choose a legal company that will work closely with you and give you weekly updates. | |
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Budget for the move. | |
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Carry out mortgage research and find out how much you can borrow. | |
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Research the private sales websites and put notes through people's doors whose properties you are interested in buying. | |
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Carry out viewings, checking why the seller wants to sell and how desperate they are to identify if they are just ‘testing' the market. | |
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Check to see how accurately priced the property - visit ‘sold property' price websites such as Mouse Price; Hometrack etc. | |
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Make an offer subject to an independent survey and on the basis the property is withdrawn from the market. | |
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Contact us to find out what to do if your offer is rejected. | |
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Offer accepted. | |
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Organise an independent survey. | |
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Finalise your mortgage offer and insurance. | |
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Manage the purchase of your property. | |
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File your paperwork carefully - you'll need the paperwork when you come to sell. | |
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Organise your removals/packaging subject to exchange. | |
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Exchange contracts. | |
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Organise change of address. | |
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Complete your purchase and move in! | |
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Pay the Stamp Duty and check the SDLT forms have been filed. | |
