Conveyancer

usgb/kənˈveɪənsər/
noun

A person who works in the process of transferring legal ownership of property from one person to another.

She hired a conveyancer to assist her with the purchase of her new house.
Visual representation of "conveyancer" - A person who works in the process of transferring legal ownership of property from one person to another.

Often appears as...

  • hire a conveyancer
  • professional conveyancer

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Property Specialist

Conveyancers focus exclusively on matters related to property ownership transfers unlike general lawyers.

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The conveyancer explained the property boundaries.
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Legal Expert

A conveyancer has specialized knowledge in property law which is critical during property transactions.

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Our conveyancer found a legal issue with the land title.
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Not a Realtor

Don't confuse a conveyancer with a real estate agent; they have different roles in property transactions.

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After the agent found a buyer, we contacted the conveyancer.
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