Conveyancing Solicitors in Leicester

Your local conveyancing solicitors in Leicester

At Nelsons, our Leicester property solicitors are dedicated to guiding both individuals and businesses through every step of their property journey. We have one of the largest conveyancing teams in the East Midlands, so whether you’re purchasing your first home, selling a property, expanding your investment portfolio, or managing commercial real estate, we’re here to offer clear and practical advice backed by our in-depth knowledge of the local market.

We know property transactions can be complex and sometimes stressful. That’s why our Leicester conveyancing solicitors deliver clear, personalised legal support designed to make the process as straightforward and efficient as possible. From your first enquiry right through to completion, you’ll get timely updates and expert advice so you’re informed and in control at every stage. Our specialist conveyancing team handles everything from buying and selling homes to commercial property transactions, plus all the varied matters in between.

If you’re planning on buying, selling, or remortgaging a property in Leicester, now’s the perfect time to get in touch. You can give us a call on 0800 024 1976, or fill out our quick online enquiry form, and one of our knowledgeable property solicitors will be in touch. Alternatively, you can obtain an instant quote using our online residential conveyancing calculator

Comprehensive property conveyancing services in Leicester

Our property solicitors in Leicester specialise in a full range of conveyancing services. Whether you’re buying or selling a residential property or engaging in complex commercial transactions, our expert team is here to assist you every step of the way.

We handle all aspects of the process, from drafting and reviewing contracts to conducting detailed legal searches. Our solicitors also coordinate with estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other involved parties to ensure everything runs smoothly. We understand that conveyancing can be daunting, so we aim to make the experience as straightforward and stress-free as possible.

Some of the main services offered by our Leicester conveyancing solicitors include:

• Selling property – We manage all legal steps from contract preparation to completion, working with estate agents and mortgage lenders to ensure a smooth sale.
• Buying property – We handle every stage of your home purchase, from legal searches to completion, keeping you informed and protecting your interests.
• Remortgages – We take care of all legal aspects when switching mortgage providers or releasing equity, ensuring compliance with lender requirements.
• Auction property purchases – We provide fast, expert legal support to meet tight deadlines and complete your auction purchase smoothly.
• Transfer of equity cases – We manage legal changes when adding or removing owners from a property title clearly and efficiently.
• Residential investment properties – We advise on buy-to-let purchases and investment portfolios, covering landlord responsibilities, tenant rights, property management, and tax matters.
• Right to buy purchases – We guide council tenants through the Right to Buy process, handling discount reviews, lease terms, completion timelines, and explaining rights and obligations.
• Joint ownership and co-ownership – We advise on ownership arrangements and draft agreements covering finances, responsibilities, dispute resolution, and exit plans.

We also have extensive experience with both leasehold and freehold property issues. This includes helping with lease extensions (which lengthen the time you have on a lease), reviewing ground rent payments, and managing estate-related matters. Whatever the type of property you own or are dealing with, we can provide the thorough and reliable support you need to guide you through the process.

Why choose our Leicester conveyancing solicitors?

When you choose our Leicester conveyancing solicitors, you’re working with a firm accredited under the Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS). Our friendly team in Leicester is here to help make buying or selling your property as easy as possible. We use the latest tools and technology to speed up the process, ensuring everything goes smoothly without any fuss. With clear pricing and open communication, you’ll enjoy a stress-free experience that’s designed just for you.

Our Leicester property solicitors pride themselves on delivering fast, reliable conveyancing. You’ll receive regular updates by phone or text at key stages of your transaction, and you’ll have direct access to your experienced, named solicitor. Plus, you can tap into our wider legal services for any related questions or issues.

As members of the Conveyancing Association, we’re always working to improve the process of buying and selling property for our clients. We focus on providing excellent service and making sure our clients are happy with their experience. It’s this dedication to quality that earned us recognition as Conveyancing Firm of the Year – Midlands 2024 at the LEAP Modern Law Conveyancing Awards.

Our conveyancing process explained

We believe in making the legal side of buying or selling property as straightforward and transparent as we can. Our approach breaks down the complexities into manageable steps so you’re fully supported and informed throughout.

With years of local experience, our property solicitors in Leicester understand the nuances of the Leicester and East Midlands property market and are committed to delivering a seamless and tailored conveyancing service for every client, whether private or commercial. From the moment you choose us, our priority is to handle all legal details efficiently so you can focus on your move with confidence and total peace of mind.

Here’s what our conveyancing process looks like:

1. Initial consultation and quotation – We provide a clear, detailed quote and timeline based on your unique needs so you know what to expect from the outset.
2. Legal investigations – Our solicitors carry out comprehensive searches and review the property title to identify any potential issues before they become problems.
3. Contract preparation and review – Whether buying or selling, we carefully draft and scrutinise all contract documents to protect your interests and avoid surprises.
4. Mortgage coordination – We work directly with mortgage lenders to ensure all legal requirements are met swiftly, keeping your transaction on track.
5. Pre-completion preparation – We organise all necessary documents and funds ahead of completion to ensure a smooth handover.
6. Completion and post-completion – On completion day, we oversee the legal transfer of ownership and handle registration with the Land Registry, finalising your transaction professionally and efficiently.

You can also get a clear idea of costs upfront with our hassle-free conveyancing quote calculator – it’s quick, easy to use, and gives you an estimate of the costs of buying, selling or refinancing your property.

Find us in Leicester

You’ll find our Leicester conveyancing solicitors at Provincial House, 37 New Walk, Leicester, LE1 6TU – right in the heart of the city and easy to reach by car, foot, or public transport. We are just a short 10-minute walk from the city centre along the scenic and historic New Walk. If you are coming by car, we are only a 7-minute drive from the centre, with convenient parking options nearby.

Get in touch with our Leicester conveyancing solicitors today

Starting your property transaction with Nelsons is simple and stress-free. If you’re looking for trusted conveyancing solicitors in Leicester, our experienced team is ready to help. Whether you’re buying, selling, or remortgaging, you can call us on 0800 024 1976 or fill in our quick online enquiry form – whichever suits you best. Once you get in touch, one of our friendly Leicester property solicitors will contact you to discuss your needs, answer any questions, and explain the process clearly. We’re here to make your move easier from the very first step.