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House Prices, Market Signals and 2026: What Really Matters Now

Posted: 17 January

Overview UK house prices slipped again in December, prompting renewed questions about market direction as we move into 2026. While the headlines focus on short-term movements, the more useful indicators lie in affordability, interest rates, and local market resilience....

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What Is the Conveyancing Quality Scheme?

Posted: 13 January

The Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) is a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing practices in England and Wales. It is designed to raise standards, improve consistency, and give clients greater confidence when choosing a solicitor. This guide explains what...

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Interested in Buying Property?

Posted: 21 August

The mortgage market has recently seen significant shifts in interest rates, creating both opportunities and challenges for prospective homeowners. The Downwards Trend Mortgage interest rates are beginning to trend downward. This is a sharp contrast given their trajectory as...

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THB and Hurrell Solicitors Merge to Expand Legal Services in Southend and Essex

Strategic Merger Strengthens Legal Services in Southend and Essex Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP (THB)...

- 31 March 2026

Everything You Need to Know About a Restraint Order

In England and Wales, a restraint order is a court order used in criminal...

- 01 March 2026

What Is a Prenuptial Agreement and Should You Get One?

Many people associate prenuptial agreements with high-profile divorces or celebrity wealth, but they are...

- 26 February 2026

Important Notice

Bawtrees LLP & Hurrell Solicitors are now part of Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP

As one of the largest suppliers of legal services in East Anglia we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive service to all of our personal or business clients.