My mortgage broker requires my Long Hanborough lawyer’ panel reference for the Santander conveyancing panel. Can you suggest how I discover this. I have called my local Long Hanborough office but they don't know it.
The sensible thing to do is ask for this information from your Long Hanborough lawyer . They maintain a central record lender panel numbers.
What does my ID and proof of funds have anything to do with my conveyancing in Long Hanborough? What am I being asked for?
To satisfy the Money Laundering Regulations any Long Hanborough conveyancing firm will require evidence of your identity in all conveyancing transactions. This is usually dealt with by provision of a passport and an original bank statement or utility account showing your correct address.
In accordance with Money Laundering Regulations, property lawyers are obliged by law to check not simply the identity of conveyancing clients but also the source of monies that they receive in respect of any matter. Refusal to disclose this may lead to your solicitor terminating their retainer with you, as clearly this will cause a conflict between the set Regulations and a refusal to disclose.
Your property lawyers are duty bound to notify the relevant authorities should they consider that any monies received by them may contravene the Anti-terror and anti-money-laundering rules.
My wife and I have recently appointed a conveyancing solicitor in Long Hanborough. I need to find out if they are accepted on the Barclays approved list of lawyers. Can you advise?
You should e-mail your solicitor and enquire whether they are on the lender panel. Otherwise you can get in touch with Barclays who may be able to confirm.
I require fast conveyancing in Long Hanborough as I am under a deadline to complete in less than 2 weeks. Luckily I do not require a mortgage. Is it possible to decline from having conveyancing searches to save money and time?
As you are not obtaining a home loan you have the choice not to do searches although no conveyancer would suggest that you don't. Drawing on years of experience of conveyancing in Long Hanborough the following are instances of what can be revealed and therefore affect future mortgageability: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Fees, Outstanding Grants, Road Schemes,...
I used Arc property Solicitors several years past for my conveyancing in Long Hanborough. Now, I need the files but the law firm has closed. What do I do?
You should contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracking down your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Long Hanborough of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously instructed, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.
For various reasons I cannot travel my Long Hanborough conveyancing solicitors office to execute documents connected to my conveyancing in Long Hanborough – will this be an issue?
Not a problem. Long Hanborough conveyancing lawyers can undertake home moves for clients nationwide. It is not necessary for you to be able to be present a Long Hanborough conveyancers office. Almost all conveyancing practitioner can undertake all communications using post, email, telephone and fax.