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  • 1 Slade Green lawyer are the linchpin to a successful Slade Green home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 2 The Slade Green conveyancing practitioners that are listed are dedicated to providing the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and investors in Slade Green
  • 3 Regardless alternative sites may claim it just might be necessary to pop into your conveyancer to execute legal papers. There are enough parties engaged in a house sale without needing to include Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 4 Our site offers most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory listing mortgage company approved property lawyers delivering conveyancing in Slade Green regulated by the SRA or CLC.
  • 5 Lawyer conveyancing lawyers have excellent personal links with Slade Green estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Slade Green since December 2023*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Slade Green

Unfortunately I am unable to travel far from Slade Green. Can you please spell out why all Slade Green conveyancers are not on all bank panels?

Pre- 2008 most mortgage companies demonstrated an attitude to risk which differs from the current day. The financial regulator in 2010 carried out a thematic review into mortgage fraud which concluded: know the property lawyers on your panel. As a result, mortgage companies have since looked to extract more information from law firms regarding their operations and the individuals employed by them and set certain criteria such as completing a minimum number of transactions. Thousands of law practices have been removed from lender panels even though they had an exemplary disciplinary record, no complaints and zero claims and didn't just 'dabble' in conveyancing. Such firms found it impossible meet the minimum volume of transactions the mortgage companies set.

The Slade Green conveyancing firm handling our Slade Green conveyancing has discovered an inconsistency when comparing the assumptions in the valuation survey and what is revealed within the title deeds. My lawyer informs me that he must ensure that the bank is OK with this discrepancy and is content to go ahead. Is my solicitor’s approach appropriate?

Your conveyancing practitioner must comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook provisions which do require that your lawyer disclose any incorrect assumptions in the lender’s valuation report and the legal papers. Should you refuse to allow your lawyer to make the appropriate notification then your lawyer will have no choice but to discontinue acting for you.

Do I have to visit the offices of the solicitor to sign the legal charge? If so, I will appoint a lawyer who conducts conveyancing in Slade Green so that I can attend their offices if necessary.

As opposed to twenty years ago, the vast majority mortgage companies no longer need their conveyancing panel solicitor to witness the mortgagors signature. It will still be necessary for you to supply ID documents and there are still manifest benefits to using a local solicitor, in your situation a conveyancing solicitor in Slade Green.

Will our solicitor be raising enquiries concerning flooding during the conveyancing in Slade Green.

The risk of flooding is if increasing concern for solicitors dealing with homes in Slade Green. There are those who buy a property in Slade Green, fully expectant that at some time, it may suffer from flooding. However, leaving to one side the physical destruction, where a property is at risk of flooding, it may be difficult to obtain a mortgage, satisfactory insurance cover, or dispose of the property. Steps can be carried out during the course of a property purchase to forewarn the buyer.

Solicitors are not best placed to give advice on flood risk, but there are a number of checks that can be carried out by the purchaser or on a buyer’s behalf which should give them a better appreciation of the risks in Slade Green. The conventional set of property information forms supplied to a buyer’s lawyer (where the Conveyancing Protocol is adopted) includes a usual inquiry of the seller to discover whether the premises has suffered from flooding. If flooding has previously occurred which is not notified by the vendor, then a buyer could bring a claim for damages as a result of such an incorrect answer. A buyer’s conveyancers will also commission an enviro search. This should indicate whether there is any known flood risk. If so, additional inquiries should be conducted.

The deeds to my home are lost. The solicitors who handled the conveyancing in Slade Green 10 years ago no longer exist. What do I do?

Gone are the days when you need to have the physical official documentation to evidence that you own the land or premises, given that the Land Registry hold details of all registered land or property electronically.

I am looking into buying my first house which is in Slade Green and I am already nervous. I couldn't find anything specific about Slade Green. Conveyancing will be needed in due course but do you know about the Slade Green area? or perhaps some other tips you can share?

Rather than looking online forget looking online you should go and have a look at Slade Green. In the meantime here are some basic statistics that we found

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Slade Green regulated by the SRA

It is important to note that the listed firms do not limit their work for conveyancing in Slade Green but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.

  • Estate And Corporate Solicitors Ltd, 57 Hythe Street, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BG
  • Apex Law Llp, 3 The Pantiles, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 5HH
  • Michael A Clark Limited, C/o T G Baynes, Broadway House, 208 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7BG
  • Stephen J Burton Limited, C/o T G Baynes, Broadway House, 208 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7BG
  • Simon C Potts Limited, C/o T G Baynes, Broadway House, 208 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7BG

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Slade Green

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Slade Green with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Terms and conditions of tenancy agreements

  • Caroline Mathews Solicitors, 57 Perry Street, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4RB
  • Dorcas Funmi & Co, 12 Brook Street, Erith, Kent, DA8 1JQ
  • Neves Scott, 8a Hythe Street, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2AG
  • Augustine Clement, 1st Floor 3 Market Place, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7DU
  • Apex Law Llp, 3 The Pantiles, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 5HH

Planning law solicitors in Slade Green regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Slade Green practicing in planning law. This could include advice on special planning controls
  • Apex Law Llp, 3 The Pantiles, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 5HH
  • Hadfield & Co, 1 Central Avenue, Welling, Kent, DA16 3AX

Neighboring Locations

Barnehurst
Colyers
Erith
Slade Green
North End
Crayford
Barnes Cray
Dartford

*Source acknowledgement: House price data produced by Land Registry as well data supplied by Lexsure Ltd.

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