Residential Property

Collas Crill is one of the leading residential property advisers in the Channel Islands. Whether in Jersey or Guernsey, our team will cut through the tangles of the most complex property chains and provide the advice needed to make the right decisions at the right times.

Property law in Jersey and Guernsey can be complex and daunting for individual buyers and sellers. For most people a property transaction happens rarely, whereas we deal with them every day and are used to the quirks that sometimes arise. Our team will aim to make the process simple and stress free at every stage of the process, ensuring "you get the personal touch that many other firms simply aren't able to provide" - Chambers and Partners Europe.

We aim to provide a service that is appropriate to the needs of all clients wherever they are on the property ladder, and to make the process as clear and stress-free for our clients as possible. We make a point of using plain language to help demystify the process of buying, selling or renting property in Jersey or Guernsey, so clients understand every stage of the process.

We provide the full range of residential property transaction services which include:

Conveyancing for vendors and purchasers
Bonds and security advising lenders and borrowers
Company purchase for open market properties in Guernsey
J Cat and High Net 1(1) K immigrant purchases and sales in Jersey
Residential leaseholds for landlords and tenants
Partial ownership and equity arrangements
Planning applications and appeals
Boundary and other property disputes and resolution
Wayleaves for mains services and drainage contracts
Inheritance laws of Guernsey and Jersey property
Division of property
Share Transfer and Flying Freehold sales and purchases in Jersey apartment developments

The property team also advises on all types of residential housing stock, housing transactions and finance. We have advised on all the substantial sheltered housing and social housing projects in Guernsey and Jersey. Please click here to contact the Guernsey or Jersey residential property teams.

Are you a first time buyer? If you are and you would like to speak to us please click here for a free advice session.

If you are looking to find your perfect apartment, please click here for a free advice session with our Queen of Apartments!

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