Solicitors for First Time Buyers

Our highly experienced, highly rated team of property lawyers is here to guide you smoothly through your purchase journey.

We specialise in advising first-time buyers with a range of property options, including:

• Freehold Properties - the most common ownership type, giving you complete ownership of the property and land.

• Shared Ownership - a choice for those with a smaller deposit. You purchase a share of the property and pay rent on the remaining portion.

• Help to Buy - Government scheme offering equity loans or shared ownership options to make buying a home more affordable.

• Right to Buy - A government scheme allowing eligible tenants in council or housing association properties to purchase their home at a discounted rate.

• New build properties

• Where you buy a property jointly - there are important considerations and it is essential to consider what happens if you fall out or 1 of you wants to sell, financial situations change, who has contributed what to the purchase price and will contribute towards outgoings.

• Leasehold Properties: Where you purchase the right to live in a property for a fixed term, often with annual ground rent payable to the freeholder.

Why Us?

• First-Time Buyer Specialists - extensive experience supporting first-time buyers and understanding of the excitement and concerns clients like you have.

• We have a great reputation - you can check out our reputation by looking at the hundreds of recent reviews by clients in google, Trustpilot and Review Solicitors. We're also trusted by many estate agents and others who recommend us to their clients.

• Great Communication - We explain every step of the process in plain English, ensuring you understand your rights and obligations. You will also have an online login and can see all the latest developments on your transaction.

• We're thorough - We conduct thorough searches to uncover any potential issues with the property, including title restrictions, planning permissions, and environmental hazards.

• Leasehold Expertise - For leasehold properties, we meticulously examine the lease agreement, highlighting important aspects like remaining lease term, ground rent increases, and service charges.

Get in contact

Contact us today for a free, no-obligation consultation. Our friendly team will answer your questions and guide you through the initial steps of buying your first home