I have todaybecome aware that Stirling Law have closed. They carried out my conveyancing in Wroxham for a purchase of a freehold house 9 months ago. How can I check that my home is not still registered in the name of the former proprietor?
The easiest method to check if the premises is registered to you, you can carry out a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Wroxham conveyancing specialists.
Just had an offer accepted on a new build flat in Wroxham. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build legal work.
Here is a sample of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Wroxham
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Where service of notices and proceedings can be at the property demised please confirm that this can be amended to include simultaneous services at the Lessees’ solicitors’ offices where the Lessee from time to time is not resident in the UK - such solicitors may be varied by notice in writing to the Landlord from time to time but otherwise will be as previously specified. Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents. Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose? Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier?
I decided to have a survey carried out on a house in Wroxham prior to appointing lawyers. I have been told that there is a flying freehold overhang to the property. Our surveyor has said that some lenders may refuse to issue a mortgage on a flying freehold home.
It depends who your proposed lender is. Santander has different requirements from Halifax. If you e-mail us we can check via the appropriate lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Wroxham. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Wroxham to see if the conveyancing costs will increase in light of this.
I am looking into buying my first house which is in Wroxham and I am already nervous. I couldn't find anything specific about Wroxham. Conveyancing will be needed in due course but do you know about the Wroxham area? or perhaps some other tips you can share?
Rather than looking online forget looking online you should go and have a look at Wroxham. In the meantime here are some basic statistics that we found
Completion is due on our sale of a £200,000 garden flat in Wroxham next Friday. The management company has quoted £348 for Certificate of Compliance, building insurance schedule and previous years statements of service charge. Is it legal for a freeholder to charge an administration fee for a flat conveyance in Wroxham?
Wroxham conveyancing on leasehold apartments typically results in administration charges levied by management companies :
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Addressing pre-contract enquiries
Where consent is required before sale in Wroxham
Copies of the building insurance and schedule
Deeds of covenant upon sale
Registering of the assignment of the change of lessee after a sale
Wroxham Leasehold Conveyancing - A selection of Questions you should ask before Purchasing
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Who takes responsibility for maintaining and repairing the block? Are any of leasehold owners in dispute over their service charge liability? The majority of Wroxham leasehold flats will have a service bill for maintenance of the building set by the management company. Where you acquire the property you will have to pay this liability, normally in instalments during the year. This may be anything from several hundred pounds to thousands of pounds for bigger purpose-built buildings. In all likelihood there will be a ground rent to be met annual, this is usually not a large sum, say about £50-£100 but you need to check as on occasion it can be many hundreds of pounds.
Why do I have to supply my conveyancer with a list of items of ID ahead of starting selling or purchasing a property in Wroxham?
Wroxham lawyers are duty bound by the Law Society, SRA, HM Land Registry and current AML Regulations to record that the have verified the identity of their clients. It will also be a requirement of your mortgage offer. Furthermore they have to complete various forms, particularly those relating to SDLT and need to have information such as your full names, national insurance number and date of birth.