MCH+ Legal Services

Residential Purchase

Buying your next home, handled end-to-end.

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Overview

From instruction to completion, our partner-led team guides you through every legal step of purchasing your home - clear fixed fees, proactive updates, and a conveyancer who actually picks up the phone.

What's included

  • Review of the draft contract and title documents
  • Standard property searches (Local Authority, Drainage, Environmental)
  • Liaison with your mortgage lender and surveyor
  • Reporting on title and raising enquiries
  • Exchange and completion handling
  • Stamp Duty Land Tax return and HMRC submission
  • Registration of ownership at HM Land Registry

How it works

The process

01

Instruction

You instruct us online and we send your welcome pack and fixed-fee quote.

02

Searches & Enquiries

We order searches, review the title, and raise enquiries with the seller's solicitor.

03

Mortgage & Report

We report to you and your lender on title and approve the mortgage offer.

04

Exchange

Contracts are exchanged and the completion date is fixed.

05

Completion

Funds transfer, keys are released, and we register your ownership.

Questions

Frequently asked

How long does a purchase take?

A typical residential purchase completes in 8–12 weeks, though cash purchases and chains can move faster or slower depending on the other parties.

What are your fees?

We offer fixed-fee conveyancing with no hidden costs. Your quote sets out legal fees, searches, and disbursements in one transparent breakdown.

Can I track progress online?

Yes - every client gets access to the MCH+ Portal with real-time stage tracking, documents, and secure messaging.

Ready to start your residential purchase?

Get a fixed-fee quote in minutes and track every step in the MCH+ Portal.