Property Transfer Solicitors Dublin
Expert Guidance for Your Property Equity Transfer
Transfer of Equity Solicitors
Transferring the ownership of a property is a complex legal process that requires precise handling to ensure compliance and protect all parties involved.
At McKenna & Co Solicitors, we specialise in transfer of equity services, offering expertise and personalised support to clients in Dublin and beyond.
Common Reasons for Transferring Equity
Whether you’re updating property ownership or restructuring financial arrangements, equity transfers are often needed for:
- Changes in Cohabitation: Following marriage, divorce, or separation.
- Gifting Property: Transferring ownership between family members.
- Trust Formation: Assigning property to a trust.
- Inheritance and Estate Planning: Adjusting property ownership as part of a will or probate process.
- Mortgage Reconfigurations: Adding or removing parties from a mortgage.
Our Transfer of Equity Process
We simplify the equity transfer process, ensuring every detail is addressed efficiently. Our steps include:
- Initial Consultation: Discuss your requirements and assess the legal implications.
- Drafting and Reviewing Documentation: Preparing and verifying deeds and transfer agreements.
- Lender Liaison: Coordinating with mortgage providers if applicable.
- Land Registry Updates: Ensuring accurate updates to the property’s ownership records.
- Completion: Finalising the transfer and providing you with all necessary documentation.
Meet The Team
Andrew Oglesby
Lorraine O'Sullivan
Rachel McCormack
Natalia Taracila
Nicole Frank
Claire Roberts
Lucia McCallion
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FAQ's About Solicitor for Property Transfer
A transfer of equity involves changing the legal ownership of a property. This may include adding or removing an owner or transferring full ownership to another individual.
Common situations include divorce or separation, gifting property, forming or dissolving trusts, or transferring property between family members.
Typically, the process takes 4–6 weeks, though it may take longer if there are complexities such as mortgages or legal disputes.
Yes, a solicitor ensures the legal process is handled correctly, including updating the Land Registry and resolving any legal issues associated with the transfer.
Costs usually include legal fees, Land Registry fees, and any applicable stamp duty. Your solicitor can provide a detailed breakdown of fees.
Yes, but the lender must consent to the transfer, and a new mortgage agreement may be required.
Depending on the circumstances, taxes such as stamp duty or capital gains tax may apply. A solicitor will advise on any tax obligations.