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At Burt Brill & Cardens, your peace of mind is our top priority when it comes to moving home. Our team uses extensive legal expertise and professional experience to ensure no complications arise during the process or in the future.
We take pride in our independence and integrity, remaining entirely unaffiliated with any estate agencies. This allows us to prioritise your interests above all else, ensuring impartial and dedicated service.
Our residential property services are thorough, fast, and efficient. You’ll have a single point of contact: an experienced conveyancer who is readily available to guide you and address any questions or concerns.
The residential property team is led by Madeleine Harvey, an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (ACILEx), alongside solicitor Jessica Titchener Doyle, both of whom are committed to providing exceptional service.
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Maureen Edwards
Maureen Edwards is the Client Support and New Business Director at Burt Brill & Cardens. With a wealth of experience in client relations, Maureen plays a key role in ensuring that every client receives exceptional support from the moment they make contact. She oversees the firm’s new business operations, working closely with clients to understand their needs and ensuring a smooth and efficient onboarding process.
Read More About MaureenMy experience using Burt Brill & Cardens Solicitors for the sale of our property was first-class. From the outset we understood the relevant costings (which were extremely reasonable) and were kept informed in an efficient and professional manner at every step with regards to all proceedings. I felt very looked-after and trusted that we were in safe hands.
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What is Conveyancing?
Conveyancing is the transfer of the legal title of a house from one person to another. There are two key stages to this – the first being the exchange of contracts, the point at which the terms of the deal are fixed, and the second being the completion, where the… Learn MoreFirst Time Buyers
With high prices and the cost of living continuing to grow, younger people are finding it increasingly difficult to buy their first home. Given the financial strains and it being the biggest purchase of your life, buying your first home can seem like a complicated and overwhelming process. If you… Learn MoreRetirement Properties
There are many attractions to buying a retirement flat. It can provide a small community of individuals in the same stage in life, often having additional facilities, some communal services and the possibility of handyman and other support services – all of which help make life a little easier. While… Learn MoreThe Conveyancing Process
Every property transaction is unique, and each comes with its own issues which can delay the process. Buying or selling a home can be an exciting but very stressful time, and it is vital to use a conveyancing solicitor that you trust. We combine our legal expertise with human understanding… Learn MoreHow to Speed Up a Purchase or Sale
If you’re buying a house, we know you want it to go as quickly and smoothly as possible. Many people want to move home or purchase a new property in a particular timescale. You may need to move to for a new job, for the start of a new school… Learn MoreDeclaration of Trust
A Declaration of Trust is a legally binding written agreement which records the financial arrangement between joint owners of a property. Joint owners could be unmarried couples, friends, relatives, or business partners. At Burt Brill & Cardens, we have specialist teams in both trust law and property law. Our expert… Learn MoreBuying Your Freehold
If you own the leasehold for a flat, you may have found yourself frustrated with how maintenance and money is managed within your building. Many apartment owners feel that their ground rent and service charges are unfair, or aren’t happy with how the building is run. While most houses are… Learn MoreUnregistered Land in the UK
The process of land registration in the UK was initiated in 1925 and became compulsory in 1985, transforming how land ownership is recorded and managed. Today, approximately 95% of UK land is registered, with each parcel assigned a unique title number and associated with individual title deeds. These deeds serve… Learn MoreLease Extension Solicitors
If you have bought a flat or maisonette on a leasehold basis, your lease will have a ‘term’, which is the length of time which you own the lease. Technically, once this term is over, the lease of your flat or maisonette would return to the freeholder. If your lease… Learn MoreTrusted Sussex solicitors for over 130 years
Our team includes specialists in a number of legal areas, providing you with the expertise you need when you need it most. Whatever your legal issue, we will take the time to understand your situation and tailor our service to meet your needs.
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