Residential property solicitor Martin Whitehorn discusses some of the common questions brought up by buyers’ solicitors when selling a home. Japanese knotweed When selling your home, you will be asked to complete The Law Society’s Property Information Form. One of the questions is about the presence of Japanese knotweed at the property and this was… Read more »
We take your security seriously, especially when it comes to financial matters. Please be aware of the following crucial information regarding our bank account details: Consistency: Our bank account details will not change throughout the course of any transaction. You can rely on the account information provided initially. Email Communication: We will not change our bank details via… Read more »
Running from 11th to 15th March 2024, National Conveyancing Week aims to raise the profile of conveyancers and provide support and guidance to help meet the challenges and obstacles that may be encountered in the conveyancing process. Find out more about the event
We’re proud to support Update Your Will Week 2024 Update Your Will Week (4th – 10th March) is an annual campaign hosted by The Association of Lifetime Lawyers. It aims to raise awareness around the risks of not having an up to date will and encourages people to update their will to ensure their wishes… Read more »
We at Burley Geach Solicitors could not ignore a recent statement on the Haslemere Food Bank Facebook page that “so many of our shelves are empty again” which has prompted us to take action. During the month of August we will donate the proceeds raised from all affirmations, statutory declarations (swears) and certifications to the three… Read more »
Congratulations to Karen Barlow on successfully completing Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE) Older Client Care in Practice qualification, demonstrating her expertise in legal support for older and vulnerable clients, their families and carers. Karen is our newest accredited member of SFE, joining her colleagues Katharine Vigus and Robert Tozzi. What is Solicitors for the Elderly?… Read more »
‘Succession’ is a media buzz word right now, with the coronation of King Charles III marking his transition as the new head of ‘the Firm’, and not to mention the much awaited release of series 4 of the hit American drama bearing that name. But what does ‘succession’ mean to us mere mortals? You may… Read more »
What’s misrepresentation? It’s when a seller fails to disclose something or doesn’t tell the truth perhaps on the Seller’s Property Information Form (Form TA6) or in response to enquiries. What’s the risk? A buyer could claim compensation, even after the property sale has gone through! Quite simply, the seller has to disclose anything that may… Read more »
The sun is starting to shine, daffodils are in bloom and trees are beginning to turn green again. Now is a perfect time for us to consider what’s in store for the coming year. Coming up very shortly of course is King Charles’ Coronation and our communities are starting to turn red, white and blue… Read more »
Burley Geach Solicitors is proud to be associated with a brand-new initiative to improve the experience of home movers and professionals involved in the home moving process. When is it? National Conveyancing Week has been launched to raise the profile of organisations who conduct property transactions, with the inaugural event taking place from 20th-24th March… Read more »
