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Reasons to use our Boscombe conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Using a local Solicitor generally results in a more personal touch. When using a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by reading from their computer screens.
  • 2 Experience means that Boscombe conveyancer have established very good links with Boscombe local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of handling your house sale or purchase in Boscombe.
  • 3 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Boscombe is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.
  • 4 Chances are that the other side’s conveyancers have offices in Boscombe - if so both parties will have worked on conveyancing matters in the past
  • 5 The firms identified on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Boscombe since August 2023*

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Sale

of flat Sea Road BH5 1BP, at buying consideration of £245,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in preparation for completion, ordering official copies of the title

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Disposal

of flat Hawkwood Road BH5 1DP, at purchase sum of £100,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the seller for execution in preparation for completion, agreeing completion date with parties

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Disposal

of flat Christchurch Road BH1 4BD, at the agreed amount of £53,700. Leasehold conveyancing included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, ordering official copies of the title, setting up the completion formalities

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Purchase

of apartment Woodland Avenue BH5 2DJ, purchased for £657,000. Leasehold conveyancing due diligence included: agreeing completion date with parties, preparing statement detailing charges, setting up the completion formalities

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Boscombe

Are the Boscombe conveyancing solicitors identified as being on the Leeds Building Society conveyancing panel, together with their details provided by Leeds Building Society?

Boscombe conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the Leeds Building Society conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from Leeds Building Society directly.

Having invested time looking at moneysavingexpert.com for a conveyancing lawyer in Boscombe, many say that I should use a CQS assured lawyer. Can you explain what CQS is?

The Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) provides a kitemark for residential conveyancing practices issued by the Law Society. Membership achievement establishes a level of credibility for member firms with stakeholders (regulators, lenders, insurers and consumers) based upon: * the integrity of the senior responsible officer and other key conveyancing staff * the firm's adherence to good practice management standards * adherence to prudent and efficient conveyancing procedures through the scheme protocol the standard includes numerous partnerships who perform conveyancing in Boscombe.

A friend pointed out to me me that in purchasing a property in Boscombe there could be a number of restrictions prohibiting external changes to a property. Is this right?

We are aware of anumerous of properties in Boscombe which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to execute external alterations. Part of the conveyancing in Boscombe should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.

We expect to receive a OIP from Barclays this week so we know how much we could potentially offer as otherwise we only have online calculators to go by (which aren't taking into account credit checks etc). Do Barclays recommend any Boscombe solicitors on the Barclays conveyancing panel, or is it better to find our own lawyer?

You will need to appoint Boscombe solicitors independently although you'll need to choose one on the Barclays conveyancing panel. The solicitor represents both you and Barclays through the process.

Virgin Money have agreed my home loan in principle, my offer on a house in Boscombe has been agreed to, now what?

The property agent will wish to know who your solicitors are (be sure the property lawyers are on the bank’s panel). Contact Virgin Money or your financial adviser and finish off any outstanding paperwork. Virgin Money will sellect a valuer who will get in touch with the selling agent or vendor to arrange a slot for the valuation to take place. Once conducted (assuming no problems) it takes on average ten days to receive the mortgage offer. Virgin Money will send the offer to you and your lawyers. The transaction will then take it’s course according the nature and complexity of the conveyancing in Boscombe.

I have todaydiscovered that Stirling Law have been shut down. They conducted my conveyancing in Boscombe for a purchase of a leasehold flat 12 months ago. How can I check that the property is not still registered in the name of the previous owner?

The easiest way to see 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 Boscombe conveyancing specialists.

In my capacity as executor for the estate of my aunt I am selling a house in Monmouth but reside in Boscombe. My lawyer (based 235 miles from merequires that I execute a stat dec prior to the transaction finalising. Could you suggest a conveyancing solicitor in Boscombe to witness and place their company stamp on the document?

strictly speaking you are not likely to need to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily or notary public or solicitor will be fine regardless of whether they are Boscombe based

Been looking for a property lawyer for freehold sale conveyancing in Boscombe. I'm selling, simple no mortgage to pay off, no rush, currently vacant. Received an estimate from a solicitor for £800 plus VAT which is a little steep considering its so straightforward. Can I pay less for conveyancing in Boscombe?

Considering it’s a sale only, £450 + VAT should be about the lowest for a Boscombe solicitor firm.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Boscombe regulated by the SRA

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

  • Chester And Co, Ground Floor Offices, 480 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4BD
  • Matthew & Matthew Limited, 194 Seabourne Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2JD
  • Genesis Legal Services Limited, Beacon House, 15 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 3LB
  • Aldridge Brownlee Solicitors Llp, 13 Christchurch Road, Lansdowne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 3JY
  • Lester Aldridge Llp, Russell House, Oxford Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8EX

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Boscombe regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Boscombe practicing in commercial conveyancing in Boscombe. This may include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • Matthew & Matthew Limited, 194 Seabourne Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2JD
  • Genesis Legal Services Limited, Beacon House, 15 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 3LB
  • Aldridge Brownlee Solicitors Llp, 13 Christchurch Road, Lansdowne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 3JY
  • Lester Aldridge Trust Company, Russell House, 31 Oxford Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8EX
  • Lester Aldridge Company Secretarial Limited, Russell House, Oxford Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8EX

Typically, Boscombe conveyancing for a sale has some of the following tasks

  • Obtaining instructions from parties involved
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Drafting contract and associated papers
  • Sending draft papers to the property lawyer representing the buyer
  • Finalising the wording for contracts and responding to supplemental questions from the purchaser’s property lawyer
  • Finalising the transfer deed
  • Replying to requisitions prepared by the purchaser’s property lawyer
  • Carrying out the key stage of exchanging contracts and then preparing for completion
  • Receiving sale proceeds and wiring funds to the vendor, the estate agent and paying off the home loan (where appropriate)

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

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