We are a couple about to exchange contracts for a semi detached house in Bedale. We have hit a stumbling block. The mortgage offer with Barclays Direct runs out on 3/7/2025 but the owners are insisting on a completion date of 7/7/2025. Is it possible to prolong the loan offer?
The best person to address this question is your conveyancer who will hopefully determine whether they better off negotiating with the mortgage company, seller’s representatives, selling agents or possibly all three based on the circumstances your conveyancing to date.
We note that you have a post code search directory listing firms on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel. Do firms pay you a referral fee if I appoint them for our conveyancing in Bedale?
We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint for your conveyancing in Bedale.
What is the optimum way to investigate if the solicitor conducting my conveyancing in Bedale is on the mortgage lender’sconveyancing panel? I am looking to avoid the situation of having one lawyer for me and one for Santander thus spending £175.00 in additional conveyancing bill.
Feel free to make use of the search tool on this web page. Please choose the lender and type ‘Bedale’ or your preferred area and you will be presented with numerous solicitors offices in Bedale or by proximity to you.
Due to the input of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Bedale prior to appointing lawyers. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold aspect to the property. Our surveyor advised that some lenders tend not grant a mortgage on a flying freehold premises.
It depends who your proposed lender is. Bank of Scotland has different requirements from Halifax. Should you wish to telephone us we can check via the relevant lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Bedale. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Bedale especially if they regularly deal with such properties in Bedale.
In my capacity as executor for the will of my father I am selling a residence in Cardiff but I am based in Bedale. My conveyancer (approximately 260 kilometers from mehas requested that I execute a stat dec prior to the transaction finalising. Can you recommend a conveyancing lawyer in Bedale to witness this legal document for me?
strictly speaking you are unlikely to need to have the documents witnessed by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily or notary public or qualified solicitor will suffice regardless of whether they are Bedale based
Please set a few of distinct benefits to choosing a high street property lawyer in Bedale
Many purchasers and sellers in Bedale prefer a nearby high street conveyancing practitioner so that they can pop into the firm’s offices if they have questions, and to deliver mortgage deeds without using the Royal Mail.
There is a slight edge when using a conveyancer local to a property you are planning to purchase, due to the knowledge of the locality and possible local issues - but this is debatable. The majority of conveyancers are now online and could be practically anywhere.