Transfer of Equity
Do you need to change the legal ownership of your property? Whether you're adding a partner, removing someone, or sorting things after a divorce or breakup — we'll handle the entire process for you from start to finish — making it super easy for you
When you'll need to do a transfer of equity
Adding a partner or spouse
You're moving in together or getting married and want both names on the property.
Removing an ex or spouse after separation or divorce
One person is keeping the home, so the other's name needs to be removed.
Gifting a share to a family member
Often done for estate planning, tax reasons, or helping children get on the property ladder.
Buying someone out
You're taking over full ownership and paying the other person for their share.
Changing ownership for tax or financial planning
For example, shifting shares between spouses to reduce tax or manage assets.
...Or just changing ownership of a property for any other reason
If youre just changing the ownership for any other reason, even if not mentioned above, you'll most likely need to do a transfer of equity
Not sure if a transfer of equity applies to you?
Just ask our (actually smart) AI assistant and it'll point you in the right direction.
Why use Lychee Legal
Services & help delivered by fully SRA-licensed solicitor
You're moving in together or getting married and want both names on the property.
100% Money back guarantee
One person is keeping the home, so the other's name needs to be removed.
Lowest price vs traditional firms
You're taking over full ownership and paying the other person for their share.
Price match promise
Often done for estate planning, tax whyUs, or helping children get on the property ladder.
Never any hidden fees
For example, shifting shares between spouses to reduce tax or manage assets.
Get started in seconds, not weeks
No more wasting weeks calling a law firm to 'get a quote' (only to be charged hidden fees weeks later). Our price is transparent and clear, what you see on our website is what you pay. If there are unexpected fees which come up in future, we'll cover it for you (as its our fault [TBC])
Everything done online[TBC]
No messy email threads, or lost attachments. Everything is done on our online platform <Learn about all our features> (add CTA to show all features e.g. e-sign, in app chat, progress tracker, escalation, automated reminders etc.)
No legal jargon
We hate jargon [TBC]
We'll walk you through every stage [TBC]
Basically, the idea here is we hand hold them so they dont feel like theyre gonna be left in the dust***
What's Included
Our transfer of equity service covers all the legal requirements to carry out a ((transfer of equity))
- TR1 form
- TR1 form
- TR1 form
How it works
Browse & pay online
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Submit details
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Searches & Checks Run Automatically
Our system handles title, ID, and local authority checks for you.
Conveyancer review & sign off (1-2 days)
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Sign, complete and you're done
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What we'll need from you later (not yet)
Here’s what you’ll eventually need. No need to gather or upload them now — just helping you prepare and set expectations in advance!
FAQs
Still have a question?
Ask our (actually smart) AI assistant and it'll point you in the right direction.
Calculate Your Price
First, just answer these quick questions and see your fixed price below
1. Is there a mortgage on the property?
Transfers involving mortgages are more complex thus require extra fee (TBC)
2. How many people are involved in the transfer
Our base package includes up to 2 people. Each additional person adds £150
3. Do you need help with SDLT filing?
We can handle this as part of the service
4. Anything else you want to tell us?
Need help?
Ask our (actually smart) AI for instant answers — or message our team. We usually reply within 1 hour
Money back guarantee
If we cannot complete your case - full refund (tbc)
Why our price is lower — without cutting corners
We use technology and automation to reduce costs and improve quality. No bloated admin or outdated processes. Just faster, clearer, more consistent service at affordable prices.