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Reasons to use our Caversham conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Caversham are familiar with the local issues peculiar to Caversham and therefore you may benefit from better advice and speedier conveyancing.
  • 2 The accumulation of transactions means that Caversham solicitor have developed valuable connections with Caversham local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of handling your conveyancing in Caversham.
  • 3 On the balance of probabilities the other side’s lawyers are based in Caversham - if so both parties are likely to be familiar
  • 4 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these firms are often located many kilometers away with little appreciation of the factors that affect property transactions in Caversham
  • 5 Peace of mind comes when you select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Caversham has a number to select from, but for a truly professional and dependable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Caversham since October 2021*

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Sale

of terraced premises, Manchester Road, RG1 3QW completing on 20/10/2021 at a price of £345,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: agreeing completion date with parties, setting up the completion formalities, sending title deeds and executed transfer to purchaser’s conveyancer

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Sale

of semi residence, Reades Lane, RG4 9LP completing on 15/10/2021 at a price of £1,035,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, obtaining official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties

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Disposal

of semi-detached residence, Flowers Hill, RG8 7BD completing on 19/10/2021 at a price of £1,275,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending title deeds and signed transfer to purchaser’s solicitor

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Caversham

What is the most effective way to find the right lawyer who can give a quality service for my conveyancing in Caversham?

Option 1 is to ask the people you trust who they experienced using in the past and if they were happy with the service.

Option 2 is to use a search tool on the internet for conveyancing in Caversham. Call a couple or more firms listed and invite them to send you their conveyancing fees and discuss your needs with the solicitor who will conduct the legal process in advance ofmaking your choice.

Third is to make use of this site to assist you in finding the right lawyers for you based on your personal requirements including location,speed, complications and who the proposed mortgage company is. Don't take the bait of £100 conveyancing in Caversham

What is the best way to find out if the solicitor handling my conveyancing in Caversham is on the mortgage lender’sconveyancing panel? I am looking to avoid the situation of having one lawyer for me and one for Accord Mortgages Ltd thus paying £187.00 plus VAT in additional conveyancing costs.

Please do take advantage of the search tool on this web page. Please choose the lender and type ‘Caversham’ or your preferred area and you will be presented with numerous conveyancers offices in Caversham or nearest you.

Due to the input of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Caversham before appointing solicitors. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. The surveyor has said that some banks will not give a loan on such a home.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Lloyds has different instructions from Halifax. Should you wish to telephone us we can check with the relevant mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Caversham. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Caversham to see if the conveyancing will be more expensive.

What tools are available to locate a Caversham solicitor on the Chelsea Building Society conveyancing panel? I have wheels and am happy to travel upto 25kilometers to meet the conveyancer.

Feel free to make use of the facility on this page. Please choose the mortgage company and your location and you will see a number of Caversham conveyancing lawyers locally. We have listed some Caversham conveyancing firms at the bottom of this page and you can telephone them to see if they are on the Chelsea Building Society approved list

Should I choose a Caversham conveyancing solicitor in close proximity to the house I am hoping to buy? We have a good friend who can perform the conveyancing but her office is 400kilometers drive away.

The primary upside of using a high street Caversham conveyancing practice is that you can visit the firm to sign documents, present your ID and apply pressure on them if necessary. They will also have local intelligence which is a benefit. However it's more important to get someone that will pull out all the stops for you. If if people you trust used your friend and they were impressed that should trump using an unfamiliar Caversham conveyancing lawyer just because they are round the corner.

Our offer on property in Caversham was accepted, but there is a chain. The current proprietors have offered on a flat, however it’s not yet tied up, and has viewings of other properties booked. I have chosen a local conveyancing lawyer in Caversham. What should be my next step? At what stage should I apply for the mortgage with UBS?

It is usual to have concerns where there is a chain as you are unlikely to want to be too out of pocket prematurely (mortgage application is approx one thousand pounds, then valuation, Caversham conveyancing search fees, etc). First, you should ensure that your property lawyer is on the UBS conveyancing panel. Regarding the next stages this very much depends on the uniqueness of your transaction, desire for the property and on the state of the market. During a buoyant market some purchasers will apply for the mortgage with UBS and arrange for the valuation and only if it was satisfactory would they request their conveyancing practitioner to press on with searches.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Caversham regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Caversham with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Caversham. This could include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Caversham Solicitors Limited, 51a Church Street, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8AX
  • Farrington & Co, 61 Kidmore End Road, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8ST
  • Blandy & Blandy Llp, 1 Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1DA
  • Boyes Turner Llp, Abbots House, Abbey Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3BD
  • E J Winter & Son Llp, St Lawrence House, 10-12 The Forbury, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3EJ

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Caversham regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Caversham but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Pure Property Law Partners Limited, 33 Ashbury Drive, RG31 5LJ

Planning law solicitors in Caversham regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Caversham practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including tree preservation orders
  • Blandy & Blandy Llp, 1 Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1DA
  • Boyes Turner Llp, Abbots House, Abbey Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3BD
  • Field Seymour Parkes Llp, 1 London Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 4PN
  • Anthony Sandall & Co, Brightwell House, 40 Queens Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 4AU
  • Pitmans Llp, 47 Castle Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7SR

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

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