Property Law
Conveyancing is the legal process of buying, selling, remortgaging, renting or leasing a property whether it is a house, a piece of land, an apartment or a commercial site. For an individual, a couple or even a business it can represent the single most significant financial commitment that you can enter into.
The Solicitors In Ireland Panel can assist in the conveyancing process including buying or selling of property, refinancing, transfer of ownership, investment properties, cohabiting couples ownership, short and long term commercial leases and so on.
Purchaser / Renter / Lessee
Purchasing or renting a property can be quite stressful for you as an individual as you have to deal with a variety of groups that are all vying for your attention. A typical process could involve the likes of auctioneers, builders, bankers and insurers to name but a few.
A good conveyance Solicitor is essential in the buying process as their role is to ensure that the property you are buying is what it is being sold as. You want to ensure that you have proper entitlement to own or use the property you are investing in. The last thing anyone wants is to find that the garden at the back of the house is actually owned by a neighbour or that the access road to you commercial unit is partially owned by a farmer who objects to your business been located near their farm. The list of risks of having bad title can be numerous.
If you are renting it is important to know who has responsibilities for repairs and maintenance to the home or commercial unit. Are you obliged to pay the management fees or how often will there be rent reviews and how are they managed? It has emerged that some contracts that were issued in the past allowed for upward only rent reviews!
Land lord / seller
If you are the person, couple or corporate entity that is selling or leasing a property it is important to know that the transactions will go according to your wishes and with little risk.
A Solicitor In Ireland Lawyer will be there to advise on all aspects of your transaction. This can include dealing with purchaser's solicitors to ensure contracts are signed and funds transferred before handing over the keys; to negotiating the terms of contracts and so on.
