Allan McDougall Solicitors have been working within the Scottish community for over 90 years. We were established in the 1920s working in the Lothian’s and Edinburgh areas and now have offices in Penicuik, Dalkeith, Glasgow and of course Edinburgh.

While our reputation for personal injury and civil litigation is second to none, our customers also enjoy a fantastic service when needing a Conveyancing Solicitor Edinburgh. When a customer comes to us wanting a solicitor to handle a property sale or purchase we have a simple, standard procedure that we follow.

Selling Property

1. After the initial introductory meeting (free of charge) we explain the way we do business and give you a written, detailed quote. We also arrange a property evaluation to determine a fair selling price.
2. Your personal property manager will prepare details of the sale.
3. Obtain title deeds.
4. Check for any planning permissions, guarantees, letters, warrants etc.
5. Negotiate and handle the sales process with regular communication.
6. Carry out searches.
7. Conclude the sale, repay outstanding loan and sort out the keys.

Buying Property

1. Find a property and contact your solicitor.
2. Note interest and arrange details for closing the date of sale.
3. Submit the offer.
4. Offer accepted by the seller.
5. Check deeds, examine searches, talk to your lender and make sure everything is progressing smoothly.
6. Transfer keys and deeds and register property.

To find out more please give us a call and speak to our Conveyancing Solicitor Edinburgh team. We are friendly and approachable and welcome all enquiries.