Keep Your Property Sale Moving Smoothly

Keep Your Property Sale Moving Smoothly

Author: Phil Spencer: UK Property Expert March 18, 2026 Duration: 16:34
Today we’re discussing how to keep your property sale moving smoothly- and what the legal timeline actually entails. From offer accepted to completion can often take months, and Phil and Sarah from Napthens Solicitors are here to explain what’s actually going on during that time. If you’re buying or selling soon, follow along this series as we guide you through the conveyancing process. We have podcast episodes on all-things property every week- subscribe so you don’t miss out! 👉 VIDEO TIMESTAMPS ⏳ Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:49 Getting started with your conveyancer 01:41 Reviewing the draft contract and property pack 02:15 Raising inquiries and checking property details 05:12 Property searches explained 06:35 The mortgage offer and lender panels 07:53 Preparing for exchange of contracts 09:12 Exchange of contracts process 10:28 Insurance and risk after exchange 11:33 Completion day and key collection 14:06 Land Registry registration 15:58 Recap and next steps Enjoyed this video? Want to see more? Subscribe to the channel with the link below. That way, you won't miss any future uploads. 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/c/MoveiQ 👉 GET PHIL SPENCER'S ADVICE DIRECT TO YOUR INBOX ✉ 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/newsletter-signup/ 👉 VISIT OUR WEBSITE 💻 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/ 👉 VISIT NAPTHENS’ WEBSITE 💻 🔗 https://www.napthens.co.uk/personal-legal-services/residential-conveyancing-solicitors/ 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO NAPTHENS’ YOUTUBE CHANNEL 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/@napthensllp1503 ➤ CONNECT WITH MOVE iQ and NAPTHENS ON SOCIAL 📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moveiq/ https://www.instagram.com/napthensllp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoveiQ/ https://www.facebook.com/NapthensLLP/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philspencertv?lang=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/move-iq/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/napthens-llp/

For over a quarter of a century, Phil Spencer has navigated the complexities of the UK property market, and he brings that wealth of experience directly to you. The Move iQ Podcast is a deep, practical resource that demystifies the entire process of buying, selling, and managing a home. Phil’s conversations go beyond simple tips, offering nuanced guidance on everything from deciphering market trends and negotiating offers to understanding the finer points of renovations and property investment. This isn't just theoretical advice; it's grounded, actionable insight designed to empower your decisions. You'll hear detailed discussions on financial planning, legal intricacies, and the often-overlooked emotional aspects of moving house. Whether you're taking your first tentative steps onto the property ladder or looking to strategically grow a portfolio, this podcast provides the clarity and confidence needed to navigate an often daunting landscape. Tune in for a straightforward, expert-led dialogue that treats property not just as a transaction, but as a fundamental part of your life journey. Each episode with Phil Spencer, a trusted UK property expert, is crafted to help you move forward with greater knowledge and assurance.
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How to Get a Home Loan When Self Employed [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Duration: 5:51
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First Time Home Buyer Insurance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:20
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Buying a House For The First Time [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:52
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Duration: 6:29
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Duration: 24:38
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Duration: 32:18
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10 First Time Buyer Mistakes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:46
Here are 10 first time buyer mistakes so you can avoid them! Brought to you by Move iQ in association with Skipton Building Society, Louise Gookey shares our insight to help all aspiring first-time homebuyers get on the…
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Duration: 19:26
Join Phil Spencer and mortgage expert Umera Patel, in collaboration with Skipton Building Society, as they tackle common questions for first-time homebuyers. Essential advice for anyone aiming to buy their first home! Tu…
Mortgage Offer for First Time Buyer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:04
Having a mortgage offer as a first time buyer is exciting - you've been approved 🙌 Joining Phil to explain a bit more about mortgage offers, how long they last and what to do if you need to extend is Andy from Skipton Bu…