It has come to my attention via my lender that my Marylebone solicitor is not on the mortgage company Solicitor panel. How can I check?
The first thing you need to do is to contact your Marylebone conveyancer. It is reasonable to expect your lawyer to inform you what has happened. If they are not on the panel they may recommend you to a Marylebone conveyancing firm that is on the conveyancing panel for your lender.
Would the conveyancing solicitors that you recommend conduct auction conveyancing in Marylebone?
There are a number of niche practitioners we can connect you with those specialising in auction conveyancing. Marylebone is one of our locations in which our lawyers cover.
At what point does exchange of contracts take place for residential conveyancing in Marylebone and do I need to attend the lawyers office?
Where you are round the corner to one of the conveyancing solicitors in Marylebone you are invited in to sign contracts. However, the firms we recommend provide countrywide coverage for conveyancing and provide just as comprehensive and professional a job for you when dealing with you by post or email. The executing of the purchase agreement is not the point of no return. A signed contract is just a prerequisite for the firm to exchange contracts at the appropriate time, which is ordinarily shortly after signing. The exchange process is is usually a five minute process, although where a long "chain" is in play, since the process requires the relevant party's solicitor (not necessarily a conveyancing solicitor in Marylebone)to be in the office at the appropriate time.
My mortgage company has recommended solicitors on their panel based in Marylebone but I would rather use a conveyancing lawyer in Marylebone local to me. Can you assist?
The minority of Marylebone conveyancing firms are listed all banks conveyancing panel. Use our search tool to find a Marylebone conveyancing firm on the on the lender panel.
Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly picked up during conveyancing in Marylebone?
Restrictive covenants can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the process of conveyancing in Marylebone. 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…’
Our conveyancer has advised that he intends to complete and exchange simultaneously on the disposal of our £300,000 garden flat in Marylebone in six days. The managing agents has quoted £396 for Certificate of Compliance, building insurance schedule and previous years statements of service charge. Is the landlord entitled to charge such fees for a flat conveyance in Marylebone?
For the majority of leasehold sales in Marylebone conveyancing will involve, queries regarding the management of a building inevitably needing to be answered directly by the freeholder or its agent, this includes :
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Answering pre-exchange enquiries
Where consent is required before sale in Marylebone
Copies of the building insurance and schedule
Deeds of covenant upon sale
Registering of the assignment of the change of lessee after a sale
I am the proprietor of a second floor flat in Marylebone. In the absence of agreement between myself and the freeholder, can the Leasehold valuation Tribunal determine the amount due for the purchase of the freehold?
You certainly can. We can put you in touch with a Marylebone conveyancing firm who can help.
An example of a Lease Extension decision for a Marylebone premises is Flats 37 & 39 88/90 Portland Place in December 2010. The Tribunal determined that the premium payable for the lease extensions in respect of these two flats is as follows:- For Flat 37, the sum of £385,230.00 For Flat 39, the sum of £436,780.00 This case affected 2 flats. The number of years remaining on the existing lease(s) was 24.02 years.