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  • 1 No matter what any other companies may claim it just might be necessary to pop into your conveyancer to sign legal papers. There are various parties with engaged in a house sale without having to include the postman into the equation.
  • 2 Over the years Erdington solicitor have developed valuable working relationships with Erdington local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of undertaking your conveyancing in Erdington.
  • 3 We are the UKs most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory listing bank approved law firms delivering conveyancing in Erdington who are regulated by the SRA or CLC.
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  • 5 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Erdington is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) sometimes falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Erdington since April 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Erdington

Would the conveyancing lawyers to be found on your site handle auction conveyancing in Erdington?

There are a number of auction lawyers we can put you in touch with those conducting auction conveyancing. Erdington is just one of the many locations where our lawyers have a presence.

We are aiming to move home in August. Does my conveyancing solicitor liaise with the removal company on the completion day. Incidentally, can you suggest a removal company in Erdington. Conveyancing firm was organised before I stumbled across this website.

On the day of completion you can collect the house keys from your estate agent however this should only be done when the sellers solicitors inform the agent that they have the completion monies and the keys can be released. You can advise the removal men that you are ready to move in. As a matter of policy we do not recommend a particular removal organisation but can assist you in choosing a residential property solicitor in Erdington or a firm with expertise in conveyancing in Erdington.

I happen to be the single beneficiary of my late father’s estate with all property in now in my sole name, including the my former home in Erdington. The Erdington property was put into my name in June. I want to move. I do know about the CML 6 month 'rule', which means that my proprietorship could be regarded the same way as if I'd bought the property in June. Will no one buy the property for half a year?

The CML handbook requires conveyancers to: "report to us immediately if the owner or registered proprietor has been registered for less than six months." Technically you may be impacted by that. Most lenders would take a sensible view as this obligation primarily exists to capture subsales or the quick reselling of properties.

Completion of my remortgage has taken place for my property in Erdington. Conveyancing was a necessary evil but I would like to complain about the lender. How does one go about formally complaining?

Almost all lenders have complaints procedures. Your first port of call should be one of the lender’s branches or the Customer Care Department at head office. In most cases complaints to a lender are resolved very quickly. If you feel the matter is not resolved you can write to Financial Ombudsman Service who will take matters further.

I am looking for a leasehold apartment up to £195,000 and found one round the corner in Erdington I like with amenity areas and transport links in the vicinity, however it's only got 49 years unexpired on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Erdington for this price, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error purchasing a short lease?

Should you require a home loan the shortness of the lease will be problematic. Reduce the price by the anticipated lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the current owner has owned the premises for at least twenty four months you could ask them to start the process of the extension and pass it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the existing lease term with a zero ground rent applied. You should speak to your conveyancing solicitor regarding this.

Taking into account that I am about to part with over three hundred thousand on 3 bedroom house in Erdington I wish to talk to a lawyer about myhouse move in advance of instructing the firm. Can this be arranged?

This is something that we recommend - it is our preference to talk to you we do not take any clients on without you first talking to the lawyer who will be conducting your conveyancing in Erdington.There is no ‘factory style conveyancing’ - each client is unique person, not a file reference. The practices that we put you in touch with believe that the figure you are quoted for residential conveyancing in Erdington should be the figure that you are charged.

I am hoping to put an offer on a small detached house that appears to be perfect, at a reasonable figure which is making it all the more appealing. I have just discovered that the title is leasehold as opposed to freehold. I am assuming that there are issues buying a house with a leasehold title in Erdington. Conveyancing lawyers have not yet been instructed. Will my lawyers set out the risks of buying a leasehold house in Erdington ?

The majority of houses in Erdington are freehold and not leasehold. This is one of the situations where having a local conveyancer used to dealing with such properties who can assist with the conveyancing process. It is clear that you are buying in Erdington in which case you should be shopping around for a Erdington conveyancing practitioner and check that they are used to transacting on leasehold houses. As a matter of priority you will need to check the number of years remaining. As a leaseholder you will not be at liberty to do whatever you want with the house. The lease comes with conditions such as requiring the freeholder’sconsent to carry out alterations. You may also be required to pay a contribution towards the maintenance of the estate where the property is located on an estate. Your lawyer will advise you fully on all the issues.

Erdington Leasehold Conveyancing - Sample of Questions you should consider before buying

    Is there a share of the freehold? Does the lease contain onerous restrictions? Please inform me if there are any major works anticipated that could add a premium to the maintenance costs?

I am looking for Erdington competitive conveyancing fees. Can I be sure that all the Erdington firms that are identified on your site are on the bank conveyancing panel?

The law firms on our directory have assured us via an online form that they are on the mortgage company panel and agreed to advise us to take down their listing in the event of removal off of the mortgage company panel. To date we have not been informed by either a bank or a member of the public that the data about a specific Erdington firm being on the bank conveyancing panel is incorrect.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Erdington

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Erdington specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Service charge disputes

  • I Will Solicitors Ltd, 209 Streetly Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 7AH
  • Onyx Solicitors Limited, 209 Streetly Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 7AH
  • Loynton & Co Solicitors Ltd, Suite 13, Wing Yip Business Centre, 278 Thimble Mill Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 5HD
  • Ikon Law Ltd, 82 Stechford Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2AN
  • Aman Solicitors Advocates Ltd, 37 - 39 Alum Rock Road, Saltley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 1LR

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Erdington regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Erdington but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Go Convey Limited, 306a Queslett Road, B43 7EX
  • Northwood Banks & Co Ltd, 1600 Coventry Road, B26 1AL
  • Seymour Luke Limited, 22 Islington Row Middleway, B15 1LD

Planning law solicitors in Erdington regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Erdington with expertise in planning law. This should include advice on special planning controls
  • Shakespeare Martineau Llp, No 1, Colmore Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 6AA
  • The Wilkes Partnership Llp, 41 Church Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2RT
  • Public Interest Lawyers Limited, 8 Hylton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 6HN
  • Gateley Plc, 111 Edmund Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2HJ
  • Clarke Willmott Llp, 138 Edmund Street, Birmingham, B3 2ES

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

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