My previous lawyer has given a fee calculation of £1400 for no completion no fee conveyancing in Ottery St Mary. I’m looking to sell a newly refurbished house for £275,000. Are these estimated fees excessive? Is it in excess of what I should be paying for conveyancing in Ottery St Mary?
The charges are a little high. Where you are happy to expend time contrasting charges you could shave off some of the expense by say £100 plus VAT. That being said, you mightlive to regret opting for an an unknown lawyer. If is important to be sure that the solicitor can act for your lender. You can utilise our comparison tool to choose a Ottery St Mary conveyancing firm on the banks member panel which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Ottery St Mary.
We are a couple about to sign contracts for a leasehold flat in Ottery St Mary. We encountered a snag. Our loan offer with Alliance & Leicester expires on 8/12/2025 but the owners are suggesting a completion date of 10/12/2025. Is it possible to prolong the mortgage expiry date?
The person best placed to deal with your issue is your solicitors who will determine whether they should be discussing with the mortgage broker, vendor’s lawyers, estate agents or conceivably all parties taking into account what has happend in your conveyancing as of today.
Should conveyancers request money on account for conveyancing in Ottery St Mary?
If you are buying a property in Ottery St Mary your lawyer will request that you to provide them with funds to cover the the cost of the conveyancing searches. Generally this is requested to cover the fees of the Local Authority Search. When the deposit is payable against the purchase price then this should be needed immediately before exchange of contracts. Any further balance that is needed will be payable shortly before completion.
I can see plenty of information on this site regarding conveyancing in Ottery St Mary but what is your top tip for appointing the right conveyancer in Ottery St Mary
We would encourage you not to go for the cheapest Ottery St Mary conveyancing quote. You really do get what you pay for when it comes to conveyancing solicitors. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you know exactly what you’ll have to pay in ahead of the deal.
How can we know in advance if a Ottery St Mary conveyancing solicitor on the Santander panel is any good?
When it comes to conveyancing in Ottery St Mary obtaining recommendations is a sensible starting point. Before you go ahead, check if they offer a no sale no fee offer. Also, you often get what you pay for - a firm which quotes more, will often provide a better service than one which is cheap as chips. We would always recommend that you speak with the solicitor handling your conveyancing.
About to purchase apartment in Ottery St Mary. I have received an online quote from a licenced conveyancer, which states: "There will be no charge for dealing with the Building Society if you are obtaining a mortgage". I take this to mean that there will be no additional fee if the solicitor is on the Aldermore conveyancing panel. I wanted to make sure it means there will be no additional fees for dealing with the mortgage.
They are simply saying that the cost for acting for the lender is included in the fee being quoted. It is worth you checking that the Ottery St Mary conveyancer is on the Aldermore conveyancing panel.
I am purchasing a house and the lawyer has referenced Chancel Repair for which the property could be liable given it’s proximity to the area of such a church. She has mentioned insurance. Is this really appropriate for conveyancing in Ottery St Mary
Unless a previous purchase of the property took place post 12 October 2013 you may assume that solicitors carrying out conveyancing in Ottery St Mary to continue to advocate a chancel search and or chancel repair liability policy.
I need to appoint a conveyancing solicitor for remortgage conveyancing in Ottery St Mary. I have stumble upon a site which seems to have the perfect offering If it is possible to get all the legals done via email that would be ideal. Should I be wary? What should out be looking out for?
As usual with these online conveyancers you need to read ALL the small print - did you notice the extra charge for dealing with the mortgage?