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Our know-how makes buying or selling property plain sailing.
Because we know buying or selling a home isn’t always plain sailing, our team of experts will help steer you to calmer waters.
We understand that buying or selling a home can be a stressful time. Mincoffs is proud to have an extremely experienced Residential conveyancing team so whether you’re buying or selling a house or flat, re-mortgaging, or looking for advice on buy-to-let, property auctions, new build or help-to-buy schemes, you’ll get an exceptional personal service from our friendly team of expert residential conveyancing solicitors.
We recognise our clients have different needs and concerns and we keep everyone informed and up to date throughout the transaction in a clear and concise way. We work with estate agents across the North East, and in some cases, we’re acting for the second or third generation of a family who’ve been with us for many, many years.
We also work closely with our specialist Family Law and Wills and Probate departments to provide a full service for you and your family.
Mincoffs Solicitors have secured Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme status. By choosing a CQS accredited firm you can be sure of our commitment to very high service standards.
We were delighted to be recognised as the ‘Residential Property Team of the Year’ in the Northern Law Awards 2019.
Meet the residential conveyancing team, headed by Emma Liddle, who will be acting on your behalf here.
We can help you with:
Property Purchases
At Mincoffs we understand the stress that can come as part of purchasing a property; our expert conveyancers are here to help you through the process.
Read moreProperty Sales
Our experienced residential team have advised thousands of sellers in relation to their needs – you and your property are in safe hands with our experienced team.
Read moreFreehold and Leasehold
When purchasing a property, you will either be doing so on the basis of a ‘freehold’ or a ‘leasehold’ and it is important to know the difference.
Read moreBuy-to-Let
Increasingly, Buy-to-Let properties are becoming a popular choice for first time investors as well as experienced landlords due to the steady stream of income they can provide.
Read moreHelp to Buy
There are a number of different Help to Buy schemes available, our experienced residential conveyancing team can make sure you get the most out of yours.
Read moreResidential Investment
Our residential investment team provides expert legal advice on all aspects of residential investment including property finance, buying and selling residential portfolios, leases, tenanted properties and management of investment portfolios and mixed-use properties.
Read moreShared Ownership
For those struggling to afford their own home shared ownership schemes can provide a more realistic way to get on the property ladder.
Read moreRight to buy
The ‘right to buy’ scheme, introduced in the 1980s entitles longstanding local authority tenants to purchase their homes at considerably discounted prices.
Read moreRe-mortgages
When choosing to re-mortgage a property, it is wise to instruct an experienced conveyancer to oversee the transaction, our expert conveyancing team can help.
Read moreRepossession Purchases
Purchasing a repossessed property can be an attractive option to home-buyers looking for a good deal, but the process is not as straightforward as a traditional purchase
Read moreJoint Ownership
If you decide to jointly own a property, you will choose one of two options: beneficial joint tenants, or tenants in common.
Read moreEquity Release
Equity release refers to a number of products and schemes that allow homeowners over 55 to extract a tax-free lump sum amount by releasing equity tied up in their property.
Read moreTransfer of Equity
Transfer of equity refers to the legal process of adding or removing someone from the title deeds of a property (as an owner), there are many reasons for doing this and our residential conveyancing team can guide you through the process.
Read moreFor trusted advice on any residential property matter, contact:
We would like to thank you for the hard work, attention to detail and professionalism in all our dealings during the sale and on the back of that I will be very happy to continue to recommend Mincoffs so please accept this big pat on the back from us!
We have only recently completed the sale and purchase of our properties and I have to say Emma Liddle was outstanding. She is efficient, polite and professional with the added quality of having empathy with her customers. Emma always go that extra mile. I cannot praise her and Mincoffs enough for their customer service and expertise. A service I doubt you will get anywhere else.
