I have given 2 months notice to my current landlord and have to leave my rented apartment in Charing Cross by the end of next month. Conveyancing on my purchase has just started. Is it possible to complete in 5 weeks as I wish to avoid having to find temporary accommodation?
It is unwise to serve notice for your tenancy until you have exchanged. If you have not already done so, update to your conveyancer and request that they seek the assistance the owners side, try to an agreed time frame that everyone will aim towards
My mortgage company has recommended solicitors on their panel based in Charing Cross but I would rather choose a conveyancing lawyer in Charing Cross or nearer to where I live. Can you help?
Far from all Charing Cross conveyancing practitioners are listed all banks conveyancing panel. Use our find an approved solicitor tool to find a Charing Cross conveyancing firm on the on the bank panel.
About to purchase a new build flat in Charing Cross. Conveyancing is daunting at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build legal work.
Here is a sample of a few leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Charing Cross
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Please supply a car parking plan. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier? Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose? If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal. The Vendor must covenant to keep unoccupied units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore.
Do I need to be suspicious by third parties that I am dealing with are recommending a web based conveyancing firm rather than a local Charing Cross conveyancing firm?
As is the case with many professional services, often referrals from connections can be very helpful. Nevertheless there are many people with a vested interest in a conveyancing matter; estate agents, financial adviser and lenders may suggest solicitors to use. Sometimes the solicitors might be known to one of the organisations as one of the best in their field, but sometimes there behind the scenes commercial relationship behind the endorsement. You have the right to choose your preferred lawyer. Don't forget that the majority of mortgage providers specify a panel list of law firms you have to use for the mortgage aspect of your house move.
My husband and I are one month into a freehold purchase having been recommend to solicitors by the local agent to do our conveyancing in Charing Cross. We are not happy. Can you you assist me in finding new conveyancers?
They would need to be very bad in order to consider changing them. Has your mortgage been issued? In the event that it has you must inform them of the replacement lawyer and get the offer are re-sent. Your new solicitor ideally needs to be on the mortgage company approved list to avoid supplemental expenses and delays. That should be your first question of the new conveyancers. The find a solicitor tool can assist you in finding a lender approved lawyer for your home move in Charing Cross
I pay a service charge for my ground floor flat in Charing Cross. Due to losing my job and other issues I slipped behind with remittance. The management company agreed a settlement plan but there remains three grand remaining in arrears.
I want to sell and I am nervous that this may threaten to derail the sale if I have to discharge the amount due now. Do I have to settle before - is this viable?
The lawyer handing your Charing Cross sale will hopefully be in a position to negotiate with the management company, with a new to seeing if they would accept settlement out of the sale proceeds. This is an example of why it might be good to appoint a solicitor in Charing Cross as they may well enjoy an established relationship with the parties.