Conveyancing Solicitors in Cardiff

Property transactions are a vital and exciting part of life, providing individuals and couples with stability and appreciating value in the form of property. However, the overall process is often complex, and many issues can arise, meaning it’s vital that you have the support of an experienced conveyancing solicitor throughout.

Our conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff are experts in this field, having years of experience assisting clients with the conveyancing process. At hpjv, we believe in a personalised approach, meaning that we provide tailored guidance that is specific to your situation. Our conveyancing solicitors are thorough and efficient, completing any required paperwork on your behalf in a timely fashion whilst keeping your stress levels to a minimum.

When you work with our skilled team of conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff, you will receive close support throughout the entire process, from your initial consultation to completion day. We have the skills and experience to handle all conveyancing cases, whether you have an extensive property portfolio or are a first-time buyer.

You may be a potential purchaser looking to buy a home in Wales following the abolition of the Severn Bridge fees. If so, we would be happy to discuss your options with you, including your sale of any existing property outside Wales.

Our solicitors for conveyancing in Cardiff can provide expert support on matters such as:

Mortgages and remortgaging
Transfer of title
Investment and Buy to Let properties
Help to buy
Buying or selling your home
Purchasing the freehold of a house
Purchase of new build property
Our outstanding conveyancing service has been recognised through the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS). This provides our clients with complete confidence in our ability to deliver conveyancing advice and client service at a technical standard.

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Get in touch with our conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff by calling our local office or emailing enquiries@hpjv.co.uk.

You can also follow the progress of your conveyancing journey via our hpjv branded app available for both iOS and Android users.

A bit about the app: Perfect Portal App

We know our clients lead busy lives and would prefer to be able to catch up on the progress of their conveyancing on their own time. With our hpjv Solicitors app, you can follow the progress of your matter with clearly defined milestones, make payments and provide ID electronically, and can correspond directly with your solicitor at a time that suits you.

We pride ourselves on providing an efficient and seamless service with our clients at the heart of what we do and this app has been designed to keep you updated by providing live matter information whenever a task is completed by us, saving you unnecessary time spent on phone calls and emails.

Our conveyancing services

Mortgages and remortgaging

Should you require help with mortgaging a home, or remortgaging your current home, our conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff are at hand to provide the necessary guidance you need for an efficient and effective process.

Our team provide a tailored mortgage service, working diligently to mitigate any potential pitfalls.

Our local conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff can provide support with matters such as:

ID checks
Requesting the redemption statement from your current lender
Carrying out any property searches and checks required by your new lender
Having your property valued
Checking the terms of the new mortgage
Land Registry checks
Handling the transfer of funds from your new lender to your previous lender and paying any balance remaining to you
Registering the change of lender with the Land Registry

Find out more about our Mortgages and Remortgaging services.

Transfer of title

Transfers of title often occur as a result of a marriage, divorce or a deed of gift. It is always recommended to have the support of a conveyancing solicitor when doing this to make sure that every box is ticked and that no issues occur.

Working with an experienced solicitor can help provide reassurance that everything is being handled correctly and that things are moving along smoothly according to plan.

Our conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff are well-established in this field and have helped countless clients with title transference.

Our conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff can help with transfer of title matters including:

Reviewing the title to the property
Checking the identities of the people involved
Preparing a transfer deed
Signing the deed in the presence of a witness
Registering the transfer deed at the Land Registry and ensuring any Stamp Duty is paid
Find out more about our Transfer of Title services.

Investment and buy to let properties

Investing in property is regarded as one of the best possible ways to invest, and investing in a home that you can then rent out can provide you with a reliable means of passive income. Our solicitors have extensive knowledge in this area and always provide practical advice that is tailored to your situation.

We can provide guidance should this be your first investment, or if you already have an extensive property portfolio.

Find out more about our Investment and Buy to Let Properties services.

Help to buy

Not everyone has the financial means of acquiring a 10% deposit, which is the standard that is needed from people who wish to buy a property. Help to Buy is a government scheme aimed at helping those who wish to buy a home with a smaller deposit.

Our conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff can provide guidance related to help to buy, such as determining if you are eligible and providing comprehensive support with the conveyancing process. We have many years of experience helping our clients with these legal matters and do everything within our power to keep the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Our conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff can advise you about all types of Help to Buy transactions, including:

Find out more about our Help to Buy services.

Buying or selling your home

Property transactions are often a large milestone for many individuals, but they can also be complex processes that require the expertise of an experienced solicitor. Our conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff have worked extensively with many clients over the years, guiding them through the process of buying or selling their homes in an efficient and effective manner.

When you work with our team of solicitors to buy a house, we make sure to deliver a timely and personalised service, ensuring that your stress levels are kept low.

Our team of conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff can provide guidance on a number of matters, such as:

Buying and selling freehold property
Buying and selling leaseholds
First-time buyers
Buying park homes
Buying a second home (including stamp duty when buying a second home)
Buying a holiday home
Find out more about our Buying or Selling Your Home services.

Purchase of the freehold of a house

Leasehold properties can often be complex and have a number of potential issues such as remortgaging problems, expensive ground rent as well as restrictions. Owners of a leasehold property, however, do have the option of purchasing the freehold of their property with the support of an experienced solicitor.

Our conveyancing solicitors in Cardiff are experienced in all matters related to freehold purchases and can advise on matters such as:

Determining your eligibility
Getting the freehold valued
Arranging a mortgage, remortgage, or mortgage extension if you require finance to purchase the freehold
Serving notice on the freeholder to inform of your intention to purchase the freehold
Making an offer to the freeholder and engaging in negotiations
Completing the sale

Find out more about our services for Purchasing the Freehold of a House.

Purchase of a new build property

There has been a surge in the amount of people choosing to purchase a newly built property and for good reason in comparison to existing properties. For example, new build properties tend to be more energy and heat-efficient and often require lower deposits through the Help to Buy Scheme.

Whilst this can be an exciting prospect, it is still highly advisable to have the support of an experienced conveyancing solicitor when purchasing a new build property. Our solicitors in Cardiff have extensive experience in this field and will handle all of the complex legal processes on your behalf.

Our team of property solicitors in Cardiff are able to help with:

Liaising with the developer’s site team and the developer’s solicitors
Ensuring the build complies with planning permission
Ensuring building regulations consent is complied with
Ensuring there is an adequate structural guarantee for your home (normally NHBC)
Ensuring there is a proper agreement in place for new road developments on the site
Ensuring there is a proper agreement for the maintenance of drains & sewers
Checking rights of way, rights to use drains and sewers, pipes and cables and rights of access to these services
Ensuring that, once the property is structurally complete, completion of your purchase takes place within the time schedule set by the contract

Find out more about our Purchase of New Build Property services.

Fixed fee conveyancing

At hpjv, we value transparency, so our solicitors in Cardiff’s conveyancing services are charged on a fixed fee basis, meaning that our clients know what the legal costs are from the beginning.