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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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What Happens If I Find Money That Isn’t Mine?

Finding money or valuable property in a public place can leave you wondering what...

- 30 July 2026

Can I Be Prosecuted for Refusing to Give My Password to the Police?

If the police seize your mobile phone, laptop or other electronic device during a...

- 30 July 2026

Expert legal advice with extra care

Our solicitors Carly Dartnell and Andrew Hurrell are proud Accredited Lifetime Lawyers. They’re some...

- 21 July 2026

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