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Five Star Friday | 10 July 2026

5 Star Friday: “Exceeded My Expectations in Speed, Professionalism and Trustworthiness”

This week, we are sharing a brilliant review for Chloe and her team, who supported an international first time buyer through a complex UK property purchase. With additional layers of complexity including gift money and an entirely unfamiliar legal system, having the right team in place was absolutely essential. Navigating an Unfamiliar Legal System The...

News | 6 July 2026

Shared Ownership Conveyancing Explained: Step-by-Step Guide (UK) 

Shared ownership is one of the most common ways to get onto the property ladder, allowing buyers to purchase a share of a home while paying rent on the remaining portion. However, shared ownership conveyancing is more complex than a standard purchase because it involves a housing association alongside the buyer and lender.  This guide explains the process from instruction...

News | 22 June 2026

Planning a Holiday This Summer? Here’s What Your Conveyancer Needs to Know 

Summer is one of the most popular times of year to move home. Families often aim to complete before the school holidays, while others are balancing a house move alongside planned summer travel.  A common question conveyancers hear at this time of year is: “Can I still complete on my house purchase if I’m going...

News | 15 June 2026

Buying a New-Build Home in Summer? What Buyers Need to Know Before Completion 

Summer is one of the busiest times of year for homebuyers, and for many people, it’s also the perfect time to move into a new-build property. For buyers completing on a brand-new home, summer also offers the ideal opportunity to identify snagging issues, establish a new garden, and understand how the property performs during warmer weather.  However, the new-build home buying process in...

News | 12 June 2026

5 Star Friday: “Helping Us Reach Such an Important Milestone”

This week, we are sharing a wonderful review from first time buyers who worked with Michelle during their very first property purchase. Buying your first home is one of the biggest steps you will ever take, and having the right person in your corner makes all the difference. “Buying our first home felt overwhelming at...

News | 8 June 2026

Summer Moving Guide: How to Keep Your Property Chain on Track

Summer is one of the busiest times for moving home. Families often want to relocate before the new school year, first-time buyers may plan around annual leave, and sellers look to take advantage of increased market activity.  While summer can be an excellent time to move, it can also make coordinating a property chain more challenging.  Why...

News | 5 June 2026

5 Star Friday: “Far Less Stressful Than We Expected”

This week, we’re sharing a fantastic review from clients who recently completed their property purchase with PLS Solicitors. From searches and contract checks through to final completion, the team delivered a seamless experience built on clear communication, attention to detail, and genuine care. “We recently completed a property purchase with PLS Solicitors, and we couldn’t...

News | 1 June 2026

How to Stay Ahead During the Summer Moving Season

Moving house in summer is one of the most popular times of year for buyers and sellers across the UK property market. Longer days, school holidays, and generally favourable weather make it an ideal time for viewings, surveys, and removals.  However, because demand increases during this period, the summer property market can also feel faster-paced. Planning ahead can help...

News | 29 May 2026

5 Star Friday: “I’m incredibly grateful to have had her in my corner”

This week, we’re celebrating a truly standout review for Chloe, who guided a first-time buyer through what turned out to be a complex and ultimately unsuccessful purchase. Despite the transaction not completing, Susannah’s experience was one of clarity, reassurance, and unwavering support: exactly what great conveyancing looks like. “As a first-time buyer, I needed reassurance...

News | 25 May 2026

Making an Offer on a House: Everything UK Buyers Need to Know

Finding the right property is exciting, but many buyers are unsure what happens after they make an offer on a house. Understanding the process from offer acceptance through to completion can help reduce stress, avoid delays, and keep your purchase moving smoothly. We explain how to make an offer on a house, what happens after...

News | 22 May 2026

5 Star Friday: “Took the Stress Out of Buying Our House”

This week, we’re sharing a brilliant review for Alex, who supported a client through their property purchase from start to finish. From the very first conversation through to completion, the experience was smooth, stress-free, and full of the kind of reassurance that makes all the difference. “Alex has been absolutely amazing from start to finish....

Awards | 19 May 2026

The Conveyancing Awards 2026 – Winner of Outstanding Client Care

PLS Solicitors is proud to share that we won the award for Outstanding Client Care in Conveyancing at the 2026 Conveyancing Awards! This recognition is particularly meaningful to us because exceptional client care is central to everything we do. We understand that buying or selling a property can often feel complex and demanding, which is...