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Logical reasons to use our service to assist you select a local conveyancing solicitor in Dorridge

  • 1 Notwithstanding what alternative companies say it could be important to attend your lawyer to execute documents. Too many 3rd parties are already with an interest in a house sale without having to include the postman into the equation.
  • 2 Our site is the first site that enables you the ability to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Dorridge will be conducted by a solicitor on your bank authorised panel.
  • 3 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Dorridge is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 4 Dorridge conveyancers work in conjunction with Dorridge estate agents, house builders, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is offered to home movers every step of the way, offering all the legal expertise and help you need
  • 5 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these firms are often located many miles away with little understanding of the factors that affect property transactions in Dorridge

Examples of recent conveyancing in Dorridge since December 2024*

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Transfer

of semi residence, Glendon Way, B93 8SY completing on 03/01/2025 at a price of £715,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, setting up the completion formalities

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Disposal

of terraced residence, Hazeltree Grove, B93 8HL completing on 24/01/2025 at a price of £320,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in preparation for completion, setting up the completion formalities

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Sale

of terraced residence, Hertford Way, B93 0PD completing on 17/01/2025 at a price of £375,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, preparing statement detailing charges, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s solicitor

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Sale

of flat Widney Road B93 9BH, at the agreed sum of £425,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion, setting up the completion formalities

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Dorridge

I am in need of a property lawyer. Should I go for for a web based conveyancer rather than a local Dorridge conveyancing solicitor?

Existing third party relationships are another important factor to consider when appointing conveyancing solicitors. Dorridge conveyancers benefit from connections with mortgage brokers and agents, local authorities, valuers and other conveyancing firms meaning you will move in shortest possible time. Hosting vast knowledge of the local area also helps too.

I have given 2 months notice to my current landlord and have to be out of my let out property in Dorridge by the end of next month. Conveyancing for my house purchase is progressing. How realistic is it to complete in three weeks as I wish to avoid having to find temporary accommodation?

It is unwise to provide notice on a rental unless exchange of contracts has taken place. Assuming that you have not previously done so, speak to your conveyancer and ask them to they apply pressure on the owners side, try to get a realistic time scale from them that everyone will look to achieve

Why is leasehold purchase conveyancing in Dorridge is more expensive?

The conveyancing costs on a leasehold premises in Dorridge is often higher when contrasted to a freehold residence. This is because there is an amount of extra investigations required in communicating with the landlord and management company to obtain information about whether the rent and service charges have been discharged and whether there are any large sums expected to be spent in the foreseeable future on repairs or maintenance of the building.

I have a terraced Georgian property in Dorridge. Conveyancing lawyer acted for me and Nationwide Building Society. I happened to do a free search for it on the Land Registry database and there are a couple of entries: the first freehold, another for leasehold with the exact same address. I'd like to know for sure, how can I find out??

You should read the Freehold register you have again and check the Charges Register as there may be mention of a lease. The best way to be sure that you are also the registered proprietor of the leasehold and freehold title as well is to check (£3). It is not completely unheard of in Dorridge and other locations in the country and poses no real issues for owners other than when they sell they have to account for both freehold and leasehold interests when dealing with mortgage companies. You can also question the position with the conveyancing practitioner who conducted the conveyancing.

Is it simple use your search app to locate a conveyancing lawyer in Dorridge on the panel for my mortgage?

Step one is to choose a lender such as Accord Mortgages Ltd, Coventry Building Society or Clydesdale then type in your preferred area a common one being Dorridge. Conveyancing organisations in Dorridge and across England and Wales should be listed.

What is the best way to find the right lawyer for my conveyancing in Dorridge ?

Option 1 is to ask your friends and family they would would seek assistance from. Second, search the web for conveyancing in Dorridge. Call a couple or more firms from the list and request that they send you their conveyancing charges and speak to the lawyer who will conduct your conveyancing before you commit. Option 3 is to use this site to help you find the right solicitors taking into account your unique factors including location,speed, complexity and who the proposed mortgage company is.Avoid the trap of appointing £99 conveyancing solicitors in Dorridge

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Dorridge

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Dorridge specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • David Acton & Co, 1 Spring Coppice Drive, Dorridge, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 8JX
  • Hill Hofstetter Limited, Trigen House, Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Park, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 8AB
  • Standley & Co, 1612 High Street, Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 0JU
  • Fentimans, Greville Court Business Centre, 1665 High Street, Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 0LL
  • Anthony Stockton, First Floor, 2 Manor Square, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3PX

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Dorridge regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Dorridge practicing in commercial conveyancing in Dorridge. This will likely include advice on buying or selling a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit
  • Equal Pay Legal Limited, Trigen House, 3 Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Park, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 8AB
  • Hill Hofstetter Limited, Trigen House, Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Park, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 8AB
  • Standley & Co, 1612 High Street, Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 0JU
  • Fentimans, Greville Court Business Centre, 1665 High Street, Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 0LL
  • Anthony Stockton, First Floor, 2 Manor Square, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3PX

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Dorridge normally consists of the following:

  • Obtaining instructions from parties involved
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Acting on behalf of the bank (where applicable)
  • Negotiating the terms of the transaction
  • Drafting Transfer or approving the Transfer deed
  • Negotiating amendments to the draft Transfer
  • Corresponding with parties concerning the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and releasing monies to relevant parties
  • Completing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the correct stamp duty forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration procedures for the change in ownership and the home loan (if appropriate) at the Land Registry.

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

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