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Moving home is more than the purchase—it’s the practical steps that follow. At Hastings Legal, we share straightforward resources that explain the process and the likely costs, including Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT). Our blogs and guides set out what to expect and signpost useful local services, and our team is on hand to answer moving questions and point you to the right resources.

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Useful Guides

Looking for some more information on purchasing a property with Hastings Legal. The guides below can help you find out more about specific topics.

Buying a home in Scotland works a little differently than in other parts of the UK. This short guide explains what to expect and...

Buying a home is exciting — but if you’ve never bought in Scotland before, the process can seem unfamiliar. Whether you’re moving from elsewhere...

Writing a Will During Your Property Purchase Buying a property in Scotland is a major step and an ideal time to put a Will...

Gifts, Loans and Help from Family: How to Keep It Clear and Legal Financial help from family or friends can make the difference between...

A Guide for Cross-Border Movers and Returning Scots If you’re selling a property in England and planning to buy in Scotland, it’s important to...

Making a note of interest tells the selling agent you want updates about a property — especially if a closing date is set. It’s...

In Scotland, most properties marketed for sale must be accompanied by a Home Report. This provides essential information to help buyers understand the value,...

Buying or selling a home can feel uncertain until everything is legally complete. Even in Scotland’s more secure property system, transactions can occasionally fall...

Buying or selling commercial property is a major transaction. Whether it’s a shop, office, industrial unit, or land for development, the legal process in...

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