I am getting a mortgage offer from Lloyds. I intend to employ the services of a Licensed Conveyancer in Parkstone. Does the Lloyds Solicitor panel include conveyancers regulated by the CLC?
The Lloyds approved solicitor list is, like many other lenders, associated to the Council or Mortgage Lenders or BSA, open to Licensed Conveyancers regulated by the CLC.
Finally the sale completed on my house in Parkstone last April yet the purchaser is calling me complaining that her lawyer is waiting to hear from mine. What should have happened now that I have sold?
After completion of your house sale your conveyancer is obliged to deliver the transfer documentation and all of the paperwork to the buyer’s lawyers. If applicable, your conveyancer must also evidence that the legal charge in favour of the lender has been repaid to the buyers lawyers. There are no post completion procedures specific conveyancing in Parkstone.
Various online forums that I have frequented warn that are the number one cause of hinderance in Parkstone house deals. Is this right?
The Council of Property Search Organisations (CoPSO) released findings of a review by MoveWithUs that conveyancing searches do not figure within the top 10 causes of hindrances during the legal transfer of property. Local searches are unlikely to be the root cause of delay in conveyancing in Parkstone.
Taking into account that I am about to part with hundreds of thousands of pounds on a two bedroom apartment in Parkstone I wish to have a conversation with the lawyer about myhome move ahead of giving the go ahead to the firm. Can this be arranged?
Absolutely - we would be delighted to talk to you we do not take any clients on without you speaking to the conveyancer who will be conducting your property ownership legalities in Parkstone.There is no ‘factory style conveyancing’ - each client is an important person, not a file number. The solicitors that we put you in touch with believe that the figure you are calculated and presented to you for residential conveyancing in Parkstone should be the amount on the final invoice that you end up paying.
As co-executor for the will of my father I am selling a property in Swansea but live in Parkstone. My lawyer (who is 200 miles awayneeds me to execute a statutory declaration prior to completion. Can you recommend a conveyancing solicitor in Parkstone to witness this legal document for me?
strictly speaking you are unlikely to be required to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Normally or notary public or solicitor will suffice regardless of whether they are Parkstone based
At what point do I incur the Stamp Duty Land Tax due for my Parkstone property purchase?
Your lawyer will complete a stamp duty return for you during your Parkstone purchase transaction for signature. On completion your solicitor will submit the STL application to the Inland Revenue and - as long as they have the funds - pay any Stamp Duty payable on your behalf.