My lender has recommended solicitors on their panel based in Kew but I would rather choose a conveyancing lawyer in Kew or nearer to where I live. Are you able to help?
Not all Kew conveyancing practices are on all lender’s conveyancing panel. Use the above search tool to locate a Kew conveyancing conveyancer on the on the bank panel.
A colleague advised me that in purchasing a property in Kew there may be a number of restrictions affecting the ability to carry out external alterations to the property. Is this right?
We are aware of a number of properties in Kew which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to external alterations. Part of the conveyancing in Kew should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.
We are due to move home in October. Does my conveyancing solicitor call the removal company on the completion day. Incidentally, can you put forward a removal company in Kew. Conveyancing solicitor was found before I stumbled across your page.
On the afternoon of completion you can collect the house keys from the estate agent however this can only be done once the previous owners lawyers advise the agent that they have the completion monies and the keys can be handed over. You can inform the removal company that you are ready to move in. We do not recommend a specific removal organisation but can assist you in locating a residential property solicitor in Kew or a firm with expertise in conveyancing in Kew.
My offer was accepted on a property in Kew on 16/8/2024, valuation was booked 2 days later, all came back fine. Conveyancer appointed, so all that was missing was my mortgage offer. Having made daily calls to Santander and chasing them on my offer, I have now been told that my offer will not be issued unless the lawyer is on the Santander conveyancing panel. Are Santander entitled to hold back the Mortgage pending the lawyer being on the approved list?
Mortgage companies tend not to not issue a mortgage until they have details of a lawyer on their panel. It can take a few weeks for Santander to deal with your lawyer's application to be on the Santander conveyancing panel. There's no guarantee that your solicitor will be accepted.
I need some quick conveyancing in Kew as I am under pressure to complete within 3 weeks. A home loan is not required. Can I decline from having conveyancing searches to save money and time?
If.Given you are not taking a mortgage you are at liberty not to have searches carried out although no solicitor would recommend that you don't. With lots of history conveyancing in Kew the following are examples of issues that can arise and adversely affect future saleability: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Charges, Overdue Grants, Railway Schemes,...
Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly picked up during conveyancing in Kew?
Restrictive covenants can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the process of conveyancing in Kew. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’
How do I locate a Kew law firm on the TSB conveyancing panel? I have a car and am happy to travel upto 20kilometers to meet the solicitor.
You can use the facility on this website. Please pick a mortgage company and your location and you will see a number of Kew conveyancing lawyers locally. We have listed some Kew conveyancing firms at the bottom of this page and you can telephone them to check whether they are on the TSB approved list
Am I best advised to go with a Kew conveyancing lawyer in close proximity to the house I am purchasing? An old friend can perform the conveyancing however they are based a couple of hundredkilometers away.
The primary upside of using a local Kew conveyancing firm is that you can attend the office to sign documents, hand in your identification documents and pester them if necessary. They will also have local knowledge which is a plus. However nothing is more important than finding someone that will pull out all the stops for you. If if people you trust used your friend and they were impressed that should surpass using an unfamiliar Kew conveyancing solicitor solely due to them being local.