What is Exchange of Contracts? Exchange of contracts binds buyer and seller - until that point, either party can walk away. Exchange of contracts is the point in a conveyancing transaction where buyer and seller become legally bound to then complete the sale/purchase. Up until that point, either party can withdraw [...]
What needs to happen before Exchange of Contracts? Your conveyancer must complete various tasks before you can exchange contracts. The conveyancing process in England & Wales is far from perfect. And, one particular pinch point for those trying to move is that either party (buyer or seller) can walk away from [...]
Top 10 facts about Exchange on Contracts Exchange of Contracts is the point at which buyer & seller become legally bound. Exchange of contracts is the point during a conveyancing transaction that the buyer and seller become legally bound to then ‘complete’ the sale/purchase. Getting to the point of exchange of [...]
What happens between Exchange and Completion? Exchange of Contracts is the point at which buyer & seller become legally bound to buy/sell. The steps between exchange of contracts and completion in your conveyancing journey are the final stages of you buying your property. So, what happens between exchange and completion to [...]
