Having been referred to your site we were going to appoint conveyancing solicitor in Corby found using your search tool but stumbled across some other quotes on the internet appear less pricey – why is this?
One can find plenty of conveyancing outfits marketing theoretically looks to be cut price. You should think twice as to how important this transaction is to you that you are willing to be penny wise pound foolish with regard to the standard of the conveyancing. Some hide additional charges deep into the terms of engagement. The conveyancers that we list for conveyancing in Corby neverbehave this way.
Is there a reason why leasehold purchase conveyancing in Corby costs more?
In summary, leasehold conveyancing in Corby and Northamptonshire usually necessitates more hours of investigation compared to freehold transactions. This includes analysing the lease terms, communicating with the landlord concerning serving required notices, securing current service charge and management information, procuring the freeholder’s consents and reviewing management accounts. The obligations on both the landlord and the tenant in the lease need to be studied by the buyer’s conveyancing team and read from beginning to end – no matter how many different leaseholders have owned the lease since it was first granted.
I have just over seventy years unexpired on my lease and need a lease extension for my flat in Corby. Conveyancing solicitors on the Accord Mortgages panel can deal with such extensions right?
Most leasehold conveyancing experts should be able to deal with a lease extension. if you are obtaining a mortgage then your lender may insist that the lease be extended before competition. Accord Mortgages have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 20/8/2026 the requirements read as follows :
Due to the guidance of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Corby before instructing conveyancers. I have been told that there is a flying freehold aspect to the property. My surveyor advised that some banks tend not grant a mortgage on such a home.
It depends who your proposed lender is. Santander has different instructions for example to Nationwide. If you contact us we can check with 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 Corby. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Corby to see if the conveyancing costs will increase in light of this.
What does commercial conveyancing in Corby cover?
Corby conveyancing for business premises incorporates a broad range of advice, offered by regulated solicitors, relating to business property. By way of example, this area of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more commonly, the transfer of existing leases or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial loans and the termination of tenancies.
We're first time buyers - had an offer accepted, but the agent informed us that the vendor will only go ahead if we appoint the agent's chosen solicitors as they are insisting on an ‘expedited deal’. We would rather use a local conveyancer accustomed to conveyancing in Corby
We suspect that the owner is unaware of this ultimatum. If they desire ‘a quick sale', turning down a serious buyer is not the way to achieve this. Contact the sellers directly and explain that (a)you are keen to buy (b)you are excited to move forward, with finances arranged © you are unencumbered (d) you intend to proceed fast (e)however you will continue to instruct your own,trusted Corby conveyancing firm - rather thanthose that will provide the estate agent a kickback or hit his conveyancing targets demanded by HQ.