It has come to my attention via my broker that my Notting Hill property lawyer is not on the bank Solicitor panel. What can I do to be sure whether this is correct?
The sensible course of action for you to take is to contact your Notting Hill conveyancer. You lawyer should notify you what has happened. Where they are not on the panel they may recommend you to a Notting Hill conveyancing practice that is on the approved list of lawyers for your mortgage company.
Completed the sale of my flat in Notting Hill last November yet the purchaser is e-mailing daily to say her lawyer is waiting to hear from mine. What should have happened now that I have sold?
Following your disposal your lawyer is committed to forward the transfer deeds and all of the paperwork to the buyer’s conveyancer. Where relevant, your solicitor must also send confirmation that the legal charge in favour of the lender has been redeemed to the purchasers lawyers. There is unlikely to be post completion requirements peculiar conveyancing in Notting Hill.
Should commercial conveyancing searches reveal impending roadworks that could impact a commercial estate in Notting Hill?
Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Notting Hill will perform a SiteSolutions Highways report as it dramatically cuts the time that conveyancers invest in looking into accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Notting Hill. The search result sets out definitive information on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Notting Hill.
For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Notting Hill it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately could cause delays to Notting Hill commercial conveyancing deals as well as present a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not carried out for domestic conveyancing in Notting Hill.
Just had an offer accepted on a new build apartment in Notting Hill. Conveyancing is daunting at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build legal work.
Here is a sample of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you can expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Notting Hill
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Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier? The Lease must contain a provision on behalf of the Vendor to pay the service charges in respect of unoccupied units in order to ensure that all services can be provided. Please provide evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry. Please supply a car parking plan.
Due to the advice of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Notting Hill in advance of retaining lawyers. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold element to the house. My surveyor has said that some lenders tend refuse to grant a loan on such a premises.
It varies from the lender to lender. HSBC has different instructions for example to Halifax. Should you wish to call us we can investigate further via the appropriate lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Notting Hill. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.
I am downsizing from my home. My previous solicitors closed down. I would be grateful for any recommendation of a conveyancing firm. Im based in Notting Hill if that makes things easier.
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