First-time buyer conveyancing services

Purchasing your first property is a major milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. Our experienced conveyancing team is here to support your first home purchase from start to finish.

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What's included in our first-time buyer conveyancing service?

Our team will manage all of the key legal stages involved in purchasing your first home, including:

  • 1

    Property searches

    We'll obtain and review the relevant searches relating to your property.

  • 2

    Contract review

    We'll carefully review the legal documentation provided by the seller's solicitor.

  • 3

    Raising enquiries

    We'll investigate any issues that require clarification before you proceed.

  • 4

    Mortgage lender liaison

    We'll work alongside your mortgage lender to satisfy their legal requirements.

  • 5

    Exchange of contracts

    We'll prepare your purchase for exchange and explain what happens before you become legally committed.

  • 6

    Completion

    We'll arrange the transfer of funds and complete your purchase.

  • 7

    Registration of ownership

    We'll register your ownership with HM Land Registry following completion.

Why choose My Home Move Conveyancing for your first home purchase?

For more than 20 years, we've been helping people navigate the legal side of moving home.

Today, My Home Move Conveyancing is part of Simplify, the UK's largest independent conveyancing and property services group. Together, we have access to more than 300 legal specialists, regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) or Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC), helping us provide the right conveyancing expertise for both straightforward moves and more complex property transactions.

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Clear, straightforward guidance

Buying your first home can feel overwhelming. We’ll explain key stages and legal terminology in plain English so you know what’s happening throughout your purchase.

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No move, no legal fee

If your purchase doesn't complete, you won't pay our legal fee, helping to reduce some of the financial risk associated with moving. (T's & C's apply).

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Approved by most major mortgage lenders

We're approved to act for many of the UK's major mortgage lenders, helping to support a smoother buying process.

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Dedicated support throughout your move

Your transaction will be managed by a dedicated conveyancer who will oversee the legal side of your purchase from start to finish.

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Search pack guarantee

If your purchase falls through and you find another property, your searches may be covered under our Search Pack Guarantee, helping to reduce the cost of starting again. (T's & C's apply).

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Ready to move forward with your first home purchase?

Whether you've found the right property or are preparing to make an offer, getting your conveyancing arranged early can help keep your purchase moving. Get a personalised quote and see how our experienced team can support you throughout the legal process.

Conveyancing made simple for first-time buyers

Buying your first home comes with plenty of questions. Whether you're looking for guidance on mortgages, property searches, Stamp Duty, moving costs or the conveyancing process, our First-Time Buyer Hub brings together expert advice, practical resources and helpful guides to support you at every stage of your journey.

Visit the First-Time Buyer Hub →

First-time buyer conveyancing services: Frequently asked questions

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Stay organised throughout your purchase

There's a lot to think about when buying your home. Our free first-time buyer checklist provides a simple step-by-step guide to help you keep track of important milestones and prepare for each stage of the process.

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Conveyancing team

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Move Specialist team

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