I need some expedited conveyancing in Battersea as I have a deadline to sign on the dotted line inside 2 weeks. A mortgage is not required. Is it possible to escape the need for conveyancing searches to save money and time?
If.Given you are are a mortgage free purchaser you have the choice not to do searches although no lawyer would suggest that you don't. With lots of history conveyancing in Battersea the following are examples of what can arise and therefore affect future saleability: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Charges, Outstanding Grants, Railway Schemes,...
I have recentlydiscovered that Arc property Solicitors have been shut down. They carried out my conveyancing in Battersea for a purchase of a leasehold flat 9 months ago. How can I establish that the property is registered correctly in the name of the former proprietor?
The quickest method to check if the premises 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 Battersea conveyancing specialists.
Just had an offer accepted on a new build flat in Battersea. Conveyancing is daunting at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build legal work.
Here is a sample of a few leasehold new build questions that you can expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Battersea
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Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose? Where there is an Undertaking being granted there is the risk of forfeiture of the Headlease subject to relief if one or more of the Underlessees are willing to accept the original Head Lessee’s obligations as otherwise relief will be denied to the Underlessees. The only alternatives are the Head Lessor agreeing not to forfeit the Headlease or the Head Lessee guaranteeing to the Underlessees that it will not be in breach of the Headlease. If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal. Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents. Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision.
I opted to have a survey completed on a house in Battersea in advance of appointing conveyancers. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold element to the house. Our surveyor advised that some mortgage companies may not issue a loan on this type of premises.
It depends who your proposed lender is. Lloyds has different instructions from Birmingham Midshires. Should you wish to call us we can check via the appropriate lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Battersea. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.
How difficult is it to transfer to a new solicitor as I need to instruct one who is on the TSB conveyancing panel. I was using a family conveyancing solicitor in Battersea five minutes from me but he is not accepted by TSB
We will our best to assist in finding you a conveyancing solicitor in Battersea on the TSB panel. Please note that the conveyancers that we work with do not pay us a referral fee if you instruct them and are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority who regulate all conveyancing solicitors in Battersea. In making use of the find a conveyancing solicitor tool on this website, you can compare and instruct different solicitors and conveyancers both nationally and in Battersea.
How much experience do your Battersea conveyancing solicitors have with Help To Buy, Shared Equity and similar schemes?
Battersea conveyancing lawyers help thousands of buyers move home every year and assisted lots of clients through the Help To Buy scheme. The chances are that whatever makes your case unique Battersea conveyancers have worked on recent similar cases.