Buying - Kevin & Co.
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Thinking of buying a property? We have a wealth of information that can help give you a better understanding of anything you might want to know during the process. Whether you are experienced in buying homes or a first-time buyer, our step-by-step buyers guide will tell you everything you need to know along every step of the process. Our friendly and professional team will be with you every step of the way, guiding you through the process and offering you solid advice when required. But we also know that buying a new home can be stressful  which is why, here at Kevin&Co, we want to help as much as possible. Be it tailored advice, free valuations, immediate property alerts, help with mortgages and conveyancing. we will cover everything that you need to know when it comes to buying your next home. we aim to make the process as easy as possible with our quick step by step guide to buying a property with Kevin&Co.

What type of buyer are you?

First Time Buyer

This means you have never owned property, land or have never had a title-deed in your name before (anywhere in the world).

Buy-to-Let Investor

This is a buyer who is purchasing a property to let it out (they may or may not be a homeowner).

Let-to-Buy

This is a homeowner who is placing their current residential property on rent to purchase a new residential property.

Sell-to-Buy

This is a homeowner selling their current residential property to purchase a new one.

Buyers Roadmap

Register with us

Get started by registering your details with us. We will call you to introduce ourselves and chat through your requirements. We will then send you property alerts as new homes come to market.

Find out what you can borrow

Our trusted mortgage advisors can offer you an independent assessment of how much you can borrow, provide a mortgage in principle, and put you in a great position as you start your journey to find your next home.

Attend Viewing

Let us know what you would like to do view, we will get you booked in at time to suit you, show you around and answer any questions you have on the property

Make an offer

Once you have identified the home you really want, we will take you through the offer process and help negotiate a price and terms that both you and the seller are happy with.

Instruct your solicitor & mortgage provider

As soon as your offer has been accepted by the vendor, you should instruct a solicitor to act on your behalf. Your solicitor will handle all legal requirements of your purchase.  If you do not already have a solicitor in mind, then Kevin&Co can recommend solicitors that we have been working with and who we know will provide an excellent service at a reasonable price.

Draft Contract

The draft contract is drawn up by the seller’s solicitor and is forwarded to the buyer’s solicitor for approval.  Any additional queries or questions will be raised and attended to, and the contract amended accordingly, subject to final approval. For further information on this process (and any other conveyancing queries you may have) we would advise that you with speak with your solicitor.

Mortgage Offer if applicable

Once a survey has been carried out on behalf of the mortgage lender, your mortgage broker will liaise closely with the lender and subject to approval, a formal offer of mortgage should follow. You would be advised to speak with your mortgage broker for further information on this process.

Exchange & Complete

Completion will be mutually agreed by all parties involved in the chain and which will normally follow exchange one to two weeks thereafter.

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