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Choosing the right solicitor is the most important decision when it comes to your Ferring house move

5 reasons to let us assist you choose a high street conveyancing solicitor in Ferring

  • 1 The practices listed on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 2 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these companies are often based hundreds of miles away with limited understanding of the factors that impact property transactions in Ferring
  • 3 Personal touch and a wealth of expertise are key benefits that you should look for when choosing conveyancing solicitors. Ferring home moves can be made significantly more stressful because of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers we work with endeavour to make sure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 4 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Ferring is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 5 Ferring conveyancers work in conjunction with Ferring estate agents, house builders, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to make sure that the highest level of service is offered to buyers and sellers every step of the way, to ensure you’re kept informed as to progress throughout

Examples of recent conveyancing in Ferring since February 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Ferring

My friend's sister is a solicitor. I suspect that I will receive mate’s rates for conveyancing, but if not, what kind of figure would I typically be looking at for conveyancing in Ferring?

You should contrast pricing. Do use our comparison tool on this page. The quotes do contrast greatly but the service one can expect are distinct between law firms as is true with most professions.

Would the conveyancing solicitors Indexed on your site conduct auction conveyancing in Ferring?

We know of a number of auction lawyers we can connect you with those specialising in auction conveyancing. Ferring is one of the many areas of in which our lawyers are based.

Do I find a Licenced Conveyancer or Solicitor for conveyancing in Ferring?

There are many registered licenced Conveyancers in Ferring and Solicitor practices in Ferring who can assist with your conveyancing We would stress that the two are regulated professionals specialising in the legal aspects of transferring property. Both can deal with associated property related work such as remortgage conveyancing, lease extensions and transfer of equity conveyancing.

I'm in the process of looking at flats in Ferring and I am about to put in an offer. Should I already have a conveyancer in place at this stage? I am planning to take a mortgage with Principality.

You should start requesting conveyancing estimates from solicitors ASAP. After you have chosen your lawyer and once your offer is accepted you can instruct them to work for you and pass their details on to the estate agent. Given that you are getting a mortgage with Principality, ask your prospective lawyers if they are on the Principality conveyancing panel otherwise they can't do the mortgage legal work.

Nationwide have agreed my mortgage in principle, my offer on a property in Ferring has been agreed to, what are the next steps?

The estate agent will wish to be advised as to your lawyer's details (be sure the property lawyers are on the lender’s approved list). Contact Nationwide or the broker and finish off any outstanding documentation. Nationwide will sellect a valuer who will get in contact with the selling agent or seller to arrange an appointment. Once carried out (assuming no problems) it takes about ten days for the mortgage offer to be issued. Nationwide will issue the offer to you and your lawyers. The transaction will then take it’s course according the nature and complexity of the conveyancing in Ferring.

I'm buying my first flat in Ferring with the aid of help to buy. The sellers refused to reduce the price so I negotiated 6k of fixtures and fittings instead. The sale representative advised me not inform my conveyancer about the deal as it could impact my mortgage with The Royal Bank of Scotland. Should I keep quiet?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the builder of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

In what way does the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 impact my commercial premises in Ferring and how can your lawyers assist?

The particular law that you refer to gives a safeguard to business lessees, granting the dueness to make a request to court for a renewal tenancy and remain in occupation at the end of the lease term. There are limited grounds where a landlord can refrain from granting a lease renewal and the rules are complex. We are happy to direct you to commercial conveyancing practices who use the act to your advantage and handle your commercial conveyancing in Ferring

My fiance and I are hoping to buy a four bedroom housein Ferring with a home loan from a bank. We have a lawyer in Ferring yet our mortgage company advise she’s not listed on their "panel". Apparently we need to choose from the our mortgage company panel solicitors or keep our Ferring solicitor and pay for one of their panel ones to represent them. We feel as though this is unjust; is there anything we can do?

Unfortunately,no. The bank mortgage offered to you is subject to its terms and conditions, one of which will be that lawyers will on the lender's conveyancing panel. Until recently, most lenders had large numbers of law firms on their panels, including many conveyancing solicitors in Ferring : a mortgagee could choose one for themselves, as long as it was on the lender's panel. The lender would then simply instruct the borrower's lawyers to act for the lender, too. You can use your lender's panel lawyers or you could borrow from another lender which does not restrict your choice. Another option that might be available is for your solicitors to apply to be on the conveyancing panel for your lender.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Ferring regulated by the SRA

It is important to note that the listed firms do not limit their work for conveyancing in Ferring but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.

  • Hensby Law Limited, 20 Mulberry Lane, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 4NS
  • South East Leasehold Ltd, D4 Yeoman Gate, Yeoman Way, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3QZ
  • Real Estate Law Limited, Columbia House, Columbia Drive, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3HD
  • Lings, 110 George V Avenue, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 5RR
  • Warwick & Barker, 78 Woodlands Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3EZ

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Ferring

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Ferring specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Claims for damages for illegal

  • South East Leasehold Ltd, D4 Yeoman Gate, Yeoman Way, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3QZ
  • Lings, 110 George V Avenue, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 5RR
  • Warwick & Barker, 78 Woodlands Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3EZ
  • Green Wright Chalton Annis, 13-14 Liverpool Terrace, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1TQ
  • Miller Parris, 3-9 Cricketers Parade, Broadwater Street West, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8JB

Purchase conveyancing in Ferring usually consists of the following:

  • Solicitor instructed by the buyer on acceptance of the offer
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Carrying out Ferring property searches with respect to the title
  • Assessing draft contract pack and other papers forwarded by the owner’s property lawyer
  • Submitting queries with the seller’s property lawyer
  • Agreeing the wording of the purchase agreement
  • Going through replies supplied by the seller to pre-contract enquiries
  • Negotiating the Transfer document
  • Advising the buyer in respect of the mortgage offer: (where applicable)
  • Preparing and sending the purchaser a report on title (that is; summarising to the buyer on the contents of the contract pack, pre-contract enquiries and the result of the searches)
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then preparing for completion
  • Preparing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the correct stamp duty forms and payment
  • Registering the purchase and the home loan (where applicable) at the Land Registry.

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

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