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Emsleys is proud to sponsor the Garforth junior football team
Emsleys Solicitors has become a proud sponsor of the Garforth Rangers under 11 boys team. Read More
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Simple Guide to Conveyancing
Take a look at the latest post on our Emsleys Estate Agency blog, where Adam Dawson from the Property Team has put together a simple guide to conveyancing. If you have any questions about our buying or selling a house, please do not… Read More
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The Help to Buy scheme in a nutshell
The Help to Buy scheme has been in place for 12 months now, but I frequently get asked to explain what it is and how it works. To help address some of the common questions I am asked about the scheme I've put together a guide to Help to… Read More
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Thinking about taking out a joint ownership mortgage?
With the increasing costs of living and the high property prices, 'standard' mortgages are becoming increasingly difficult for first time buyers to obtain. One alternative is to consider co-ownership. I've written a blog post on joint… Read More
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Is a Pre-Nuptial agreement legally binding and should I get one?
Historically, family lawyers may have answered these two questions with 'no' and then 'what's the point'? In the past few years however, case law has developed such that pre-nuptial agreements have become more enforceable, subject to… Read More
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Equity Release - the Pros and Cons
Have you reached that time in your life when your savings have dwindled, money is tight and you need a cash lump sum or source of income? This could be for a variety of reasons: essential repairs to your property, a Pension… Read More
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The privilege of insurance?
Recent PR statements from insurance industry spokesmen have given the impression the insurance industry is swamped with fraudulent and exaggerated claims and that they are manfully manning the barricades fighting for morality and justice.… Read More
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Emsleys aims to tackle “scourge” of unregulated will-writers
Our online ReviewMyWill service aims to help anyone whose will may be out of date or unclear. Read More
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Emsleys awarded membership to the Law Society’s Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme
Emsleys receives recognition by the Law Society for client service, transparency in process, costs and communication. Read More
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What to consider when buying a Property at Auction
The modern world is continually striving for services to be provided at greater speed and with less hassle; and buying a property is no exception. On the face of it, buying a property at auction appears to meet… Read More
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The Rise of the Cohabiting Family
Recent figures produced by the Office for National Statistics show that in the last ten years, the number of married couples living together with dependent children has decreased, whilst the number of non-married couples living together… Read More
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Converting a Civil Partnership into a Same-Sex Marriage
The first same sex couples will be able to tie the knot on 29th March 2014 as the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act comes into force. This is one of many pieces of legislation introduced by the Coalition Government which has, in the… Read More