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Top 5 reasons to use our service to assist you choose a high street conveyancing solicitor in Whitwick

  • 1 The Whitwick conveyancing practitioners that are listed are dedicated to providing value for money, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and investors in Whitwick
  • 2 Excellent communication together with a wealth of experience are key benefits that you should value when choosing conveyancing solicitors. Whitwick conveyancing can be made a lot more protracted because of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers we work with ensure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 3 Whitwick conveyancers have a significant edge when it comes to Whitwick conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can impact your home move
  • 4 The companies identified on our web pages have a mix of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters annually.
  • 5 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these companies are often based many miles away with limited appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Whitwick

Examples of recent conveyancing in Whitwick since January 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Whitwick

I am expecting a mortgage offer from Lloyds. I intend to instruct a Licensed Conveyancer in Whitwick. Does the Lloyds Conveyancing panel include conveyancers regulated by the CLC?

The Lloyds conveyancing panel is, like many other lenders, associated to the CML or Building Society Association, open to Licensed Conveyancers regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers.

Do conveyancers ask for money on account when it comes to conveyancing in Whitwick?

Where you are retaining lawyers for conveyancing in Whitwick your lawyer will ask you put them with funds to cover the the cost of the conveyancing searches. This will be the total of the cost of the Local Authority Search. When the deposit is payable against the total price then this should be needed shortly in advance of contracts are exchanged. Any further balance that is due will be payable shortly before completion.

I have justbecome aware that Arc property Solicitors have closed. They conducted my conveyancing in Whitwick for a purchase of a leasehold apartment 12 months ago. How can I establish that my home is in my name in the name of the previous owner?

The easiest way to check if the property is in your name, you can carry out a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Whitwick conveyancing specialists.

I have been on the look out for a flat up to £305k and identified one close by in Whitwick I like with a park and transport links nearby, however it only has 61 years on the lease. There is not much else in Whitwick suitable, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake buying a short lease?

Should you need a home loan the shortness of the lease may be problematic. Reduce the price by the expected lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the existing owner has owned the premises for at least 2 years 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 current lease term with a zero ground rent applied. You should speak to your conveyancing lawyer regarding this.

I am a sole trader wishing to lease a unit on the high street. Can you recommend conveyancers offering fixed fees for commercial conveyancing in Whitwick for below £1,200?

We are happy to recommend firms who host a wealth of experience of commercial conveyancing in Whitwick, including the sale and acquisition of businesses as well as simply premises. Whether you are intending to acquire or lease a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail premises or a whole business we will put you in touch with the right solicitor. Regarding the fees these will vary based on the structure and complexity of the proposed transaction. Please provide us with your contact information or email so as to enable us to furnish you with comprehensive commercial conveyancing calculation.

My father-in-law has suggested that I instruct his lawyers for conveyancing in Whitwick. Should I find my own conveyancer?

No doubt it’s preferable to find a conveyancing practitioner is to seek feedback from friends or family who have actually previously instructed the firm you're contemplating using.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Whitwick regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Whitwick specialising in commercial conveyancing in Whitwick. This could include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Crane And Walton Llp, 21-25 London Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3JB
  • Mander Cruickshank Solicitors Llp, Berrisford Row, 101-105 Belvoir Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3PH
  • John Martin Crane Limited, 29-30 South Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1BT
  • Nbm Eason, Castle House, South Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1BQ
  • S W R Musson Limited, 4-8 Kilwardby Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2FU

Planning law solicitors in Whitwick regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Whitwick practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including development on contaminated land
  • S W R Musson Limited, 4-8 Kilwardby Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2FU
  • Fishers Dewes Solicitors, 4-8 Kilwardby Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2FU

Typically, Whitwick conveyancing for a purchase has some of the following tasks

  • Obtaining instructions from parties involved
  • Investigating the title unregistered or registered
  • Ordering Whitwick property searches with respect to the title
  • Reviewing draft sale agreement and other papers prepared the owner’s conveyancing practitioner
  • Raising queries with the vendor’s conveyancing practitioner
  • Agreeing the wording of the sale contract
  • Going through replies provided by the owner to pre-exchange enquiries
  • Negotiating the Transfer Deed for completion
  • Advising the purchasing in respect of the mortgage offer: (if relevant)
  • Drawing up and sending the purchaser a report on title (that is; reporting to the purchaser on the contents of the contract pack, preliminary enquiries and the result of the searches)
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion of the purchase
  • Completion of and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the correct Land Tax forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration procedures for the buyer and the mortgage (if appropriate) at the HM Land Registry.

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

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