I am under pressure from the seller of a property in Coombe Dingle to sign contracts within four weeks. What can I do to speed up matters?
Where the seller is applying pressure to complete it is advisable to make sure that your conveyancer is familiar with the location as they will benefit local relationships and insight. It is even conceivable that they would have transacted otherhomes in the same road. Therefore consider using a Coombe Dingle conveyancing lawyer. Second, ensure that the lawyer is on the on the approved list for your mortgage company. It is estimated that nearly one in five of Coombe Dingle conveyancing deals are delayed or jeopardised after discovering a buyer’s lawyer was not on their mortgage lender’s member panel. In many cases this discovery resulted in the transaction being held up by an average of 21 days. It is understood that this issue affects approximately 100,000 home moves annually. Most Coombe Dingle conveyancing practices can not act for certain mortgage companies so do check as early as possible.
How up to date is your search tool for Coombe Dingle conveyancing solicitors on the Virgin Money conveyancing panel? Do Virgin Money send you an updated list?
Coombe Dingle conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the Virgin Money conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from Virgin Money directly.
My grandmother passed away six months ago and as sole heir and executor I was left the house in Coombe Dingle. The house had a relatively small loan remaining of approximately £4500. I want to have the title changed into my name whilst I re-mortgage to Bank of Ireland, pay off the mortgage. Is this possible?
If you intend to refinance then Bank of Ireland will require that you use a conveyancer on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel. Here is link to the Land Registry online guidance around what to do when a property owner dies. This will help you to understand the registration process behind changing the details re the registered title. in your case it would appear that you are effectively purchasing the property from the estate. Your Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel solicitor pays the new mortgage money into the estate, the estate pays off the old mortgage, the charge is released and you become the owner and the Bank of Ireland mortgage is registered as a charge at the Land Registry.
We are close to exchanging contracts on the sale of our home in Coombe Dingle and the buyers lawyers are claiming that there is a risk of it being built on contaminated land. Any high street Coombe Dingle conveyancer would know this is not the case. It does beg the question why the purchasers are using a web based conveyancing practice rather than a conveyancing solicitor in Coombe Dingle. We have lived in Coombe Dingle for many years we know that this is a non issue. Should we contact our local Authority to seek confirmation that there is no issue.
It would appear that you have a conveyancing lawyer already. What do they say? You need to check with your lawyer before you do anything. It is very possible that once the local authority has been informed of a potential issue it cannot be insured against (a bit like being diagnosed with a serious illness and then taking out health insurance to cover that same ailment)
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Helen (my wife) and I may need to rent out our Coombe Dingle ground floor flat for a while due to a new job. We used a Coombe Dingle conveyancing practice in 2001 but they have since shut and we did not think at the time seek any guidance as to whether the lease permits subletting. How do we find out?
Some leases for properties in Coombe Dingle do contain a provision to say that subletting is only allowed with permission. The landlord is not entitled to unreasonably withhold but, in such cases, they would need to see references. Experience dictates that problems are usually caused by unsatisfactory tenants rather than owner-occupiers and for that reason you can expect the freeholder to take up the references and consider them carefully before granting consent.
I acquired a split level flat in Coombe Dingle, conveyancing formalities finalised in 2004. Can you work out an approximate cost of a lease extension? Comparable properties in Coombe Dingle with over 90 years remaining are worth £176,000. The average or mid-range amount of ground rent is £50 charged once a year. The lease expires on 21st October 2105
You have 80 years remaining on your lease we estimate the price of your lease extension to be between £8,600 and £9,800 plus legals.
The figure above a general guide to costs for renewing a lease, but we are not able to supply a more accurate figure without more detailed investigations. You should not use the figures in a Notice of Claim or as an informal offer. There are no doubt additional issues that need to be considered and clearly you should be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Neither should you move forward placing reliance on this information without first seeking the advice of a professional.