Legal & Financial Guide

Do You Really Need a Permit for Your Feature Wall? (Probably Not… But Sometimes Yes.)

How to Stack Down Payment Assistance Programs (a.k.a. how to stop leaving free money on

What Most People Get Wrong About Notarization (AKA: Why Your “Quick Errand” Turns Into a

Deed Fraud: Could Someone “Steal” Your House? (Annoyingly… kinda.) I hate being the person who

Recording a Deed? The Unsexy Little Step That Actually Makes You the Owner You know that feeling right after closing? You’ve got keys, you’ve got a stack of papers thick enough to stop a door

Why Your Unrecorded Deed Could Cost You Everything (Yep, Really) If you just felt a tiny spike of anxiety because you think your deed is sitting in a folder somewhere (possibly under takeout menus and

Determined a problem with your lease when trying to sell or remortgage? You’re not alone. Thousands of UK leaseholders face mortgage refusals due to outdated or problematic lease clauses determined during conveyancing. The good news

Your fixed-term tenancy just ended, and your tenant is still there. No drama, no new paperwork, just rent arriving on schedule. A Statutory Periodic Tenancy is created by law, functioning as an automatic lease extension

Thinking about knocking down a wall, updating your layout, or adding new fixtures to your rental space? Before you start planning the makeover, there’s one thing you can’t ignore: whether you need a licence to