Wednesday 13 March, 2013
The Tide Is About To TurnAs part of a 10 year deal with the Government, UK Insurers are committed to offering customers universal flood insurance at reasonable rates, even if they are in flood affected areas. This is providing that the Government invests in flood defences.
This agreement will expire on 30 June 2013. The consequence of this is that houses in flood affected areas may be (more…)
Friday 8 March, 2013
Stamp duty relief is available for the purchase of a residential property in a disadvantaged area.
This was a measure introduced as part of the Finance Act 2003.
If a buyer purchases a property in a disadvantaged area, then the normal Stamp Duty threshold of £125,000 is currently raised to £150,000, but this will soon end. (more…)
Thursday 28 February, 2013
If you were promised reduced energy bills, extra income and a lower carbon footprint all without you having to do anything, most of us would jump at the chance.
Suppliers and manufacturers of solar panels have made such promises and people have invested in their solar panels with the expectation of free electricity and big financial returns.
The financial and environmental benefits are compelling, but is it all too good to be true? (more…)
Friday 7 December, 2012
BRM are pleased to confirm that we have secured membership to the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme – the mark of excellence for the home buying process.
To attain their CQS status, BRM underwent rigorous assessment by the Law Society in order to (more…)
Tuesday 11 September, 2012
Our firm has seen a remarkable increase in new conveyancing instructions.
So we can continue to provide the same high standard of service to all of our clients and companies that we work with, we are pleased to welcome Jane Kay who joined our residential property team on 06 August 2012. (more…)
Thursday 9 February, 2012
If you own a property which is empty, there is a chance that you are open to the risk of property fraud.
Using forged documents and basic acting skills, it isn’t too difficult for an experienced fraudster to take control of and illegally sell your empty property. The risk of this happening is greater now that (more…)
Monday 16 January, 2012
Our conveyancing team ask first time buyers to keep in mind that the government’s SDLT (Stamp Duty) relief scheme is set to end in March 2012.
Under the the current scheme, anyone having a first time interest in a property of a value between (more…)
Monday 26 September, 2011
On the 3rd October Chesterfield law firms BRM and Woodhead & Hoole will amalgamate and for the first time, solicitor Roger Woodhead and his two sons Robert and David will provide legal services under one roof at (more…)
Tuesday 11 January, 2011
We are currently looking to recruit a reliable and committed individual to join the Residential Conveyancing Team.
The successful candidate will need to be fully experienced in sale, purchase and mortgage transactions. This is a new appointment suitable for a +5 PQE Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer or Solicitor.
The role would offer a clear route for personal and professional progression. BRM offers excellent working conditions and competitive rates of pay.
Please apply in writing to :- Diane Dawson, Practice Manager, BRM Solicitors, Gray Court, 99 Saltergate, Chesterfield S40 1LD
Thursday 1 October, 2009
Wilkins Vardy (in association with BRM Solicitors) are hosting a special event weekend especially for first time buyers and sellers.
During the event weekend only, Wilkins Vardy and BRM will be offering advice on many matters relating to buying your first home or selling for the first time. More importantly, for the event weekend only, first time sellers will receive free market appraisals, a free home information pack (HIP), free advertising and discounted legal fees.
First time buyers will be offered free independent mortgage advice, direct only deals and discounted legal fees.
BRM will also be providing advice on Wills and the variations of the Lasting Powers of Attorney.
To take advantage of these offers, call into Wilkins Vardy at 23 Glumangate, Chesterfield on Saturday 10th October and Sunday 11th October between 11am -3pm. See you there! Wilkins Vardy BRM Solicitors First Time Buyer Event Weekend Flyer
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