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Homebuying tips from Bromford
Buying a new home can be an exciting step, but we know it can sometimes feel a little overwhelming, especially if you don't have the right people supporting you through what can be a complicated process. While we’re here to guide you through every stage of your homeownership journey, choosing the right solicitor is just as important in helping everything run smoothly.
Many of our customers find it helpful to work with one of our recommended panel solicitors, who are experienced in Shared Ownership and familiar with our homes and processes.
Here are some of the ways our recommended solicitors can help make your experience as smooth and straightforward as possible:
- Trusted by our customers: The solicitors we partner with come highly recommended, with excellent feedback and reviews from satisfied customers.
- Approved by most mortgage lenders: They are on most mortgage lenders' panels, which avoids delays and extra costs.
- Experts in Shared Ownership: They understand the ins and outs of Shared Ownership, including mortgages and the specifics of buying a new-build home.
- Close working relationship with us: We hold regular check-ins with our panel solicitors, making it easier to stay updated on your progress and offer support where needed.
- Helping you stay on track: They’re experienced at working to agreed timelines and can help keep your purchase moving towards exchange smoothly.
- Familiar with our developments: Their experience with our homes means they’re already one step ahead when it comes to your purchase.
- Simple, modern communication: Some offer easy-to-use apps for managing documents and staying in touch, making things quicker and reducing paperwork.
- Committed to great service: Each solicitor works to agreed service standards, so you can feel confident you’ll receive a high level of care throughout.
Choosing a solicitor is an important decision. Opting for a recommended panel solicitor can offer added reassurance and convenience as you move towards your new home.
Choosing from our recommended panel of solicitors
Their main specialism is new build Shared Ownership, where they act for more buyers each year than any other law firm in the country. Their dedicated new build teams also act for clients buying outright or through discount purchase price schemes. Furthermore, all of their lawyers have a wide range of conveyancing experience and can assist with all types of residential property work.
Contact Prakash below to discuss your new home requirements with them.
- Name: Prakash Sookun
- Email: Prakash.Sookun@sdc-legal.co.uk
- Telephone: 0121 809 2901
Their specialist department acts for purchasers of new build properties, with many years of experience which gives them an invaluable advantage in helping purchasers to achieve the tight timescales.
With experienced, dedicated teams, knowledgeable in all aspects of buying new homes throughout the country, from small bespoke developers to large corporate developers.
Contact Claire below to discuss your new home requirements with them.
- Name: Clare Sharp
- Email: Clare.Sharp@daviesandpartners.com
- Telephone: 01452 689191
New Riverside Legal are specialists in Shared Ownership and New Build Property assistance.
More than this, as part of Watson Ramsbottom, they offer a full range of legal services across all aspects of personal, commercial, family and property law.
Contact Nalton below to discuss your new home requirements with them.
- Name: Nalton Stembari
- Email: Newenquiries@newriversidelegal.com
- Telephone: 02039 242290
Eligibility for Shared Ownership
Whether or not you qualify for a Shared Ownership home – often called your ‘eligibility’ – is dependent on three separate factors. It’s important to understand the difference between them.
How long does the Mortgage process take?
Mortgage Advice Bureau explain more about the process of applying for a mortgage.