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Cheap conveyancing in Rainham Kent does not necessarily mean low quality - but the odds are stacked against you

Top reasons to use our service to help you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Rainham Kent

  • 1 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these organisations are often located hundreds of kilometers away with limited appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Rainham Kent
  • 2 Firms that specialise in conveyancing in Rainham Kent have a grasp oflocal issues peculiar to Rainham Kent and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and faster conveyancing.
  • 3 Rainham Kent solicitors work in conjunction with Rainham Kent estate agents, property finders, surveyors, banks and other professionals to ensure that the highest level of service is provided to buyers and sellers every step of the way, never losing sight of the time-critical nature behind your conveyancing transaction
  • 4 Using a a family Solicitor usually means that you will receive a more personal touch. Sometimes when dealing with a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who progress matters by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 5 The accumulation of transactions means that Rainham Kent property lawyer have established valuable working relationships with Rainham Kent local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of undertaking your conveyancing in Rainham Kent.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Rainham Kent since September 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Rainham Kent

We were about to choose a conveyancing solicitor in Rainham Kent found using your comparison tool but stumbled across some other quotes via the web seem less pricey – why is this?

There are plenty of firms promoting supposedly cheap conveyancing, yet more often than not additionalcharges result in the final bill totally different to the one you expected. Solicitors are duty bound to ensure fees outlined in terms of business should be transparent and reasonable invoiced The law firms that we put forward for conveyancing in Rainham Kent genuinely set out all charges for a residential conveyancing matter.

Do I need to pop into the offices of the solicitor to sign the mortgage deed? If so, I will instruct a firm who offer conveyancing in Rainham Kent so that I can attend their offices if required.

Whereas this was necessary 15 years ago, the vast majority banks no longer oblige their conveyancing panel lawyer to witness the borrowers signature. You will still be obliged to supply identification documents and there are still manifest advantages to choosing a local ayer, in your case a conveyancing solicitor in Rainham Kent.

Will my conveyancer be raising questions concerning flooding as part of the conveyancing in Rainham Kent.

Flooding is a growing risk for lawyers carrying out conveyancing in Rainham Kent. Plenty of people will acquire a house in Rainham Kent, fully expectant that at some time, it may suffer from flooding. However, leaving to one side the physical damage, where a house is at risk of flooding, it may be difficult to get a mortgage, adequate building insurance, or dispose of the property. Steps can be carried out during the course of a property purchase to forewarn the purchaser.

Solicitors are not qualified to give advice on flood risk, however there are a number of searches that may be initiated by the buyer or by their solicitors which should give them a better understanding of the risks in Rainham Kent. The conventional set of property information forms supplied to a buyer’s lawyer (where the Conveyancing Protocol is adopted) incorporates a usual question of the owner to determine if the property has suffered from flooding. In the event that flooding has previously occurred which is not revealed by the seller, then a buyer could issue a claim for damages as a result of such an misleading response. The purchaser’s lawyers will also conduct an enviro search. This will higlight if there is any known flood risk. If so, further investigations should be made.

I have todayfound out that Arc property Solicitors have closed. They conducted my conveyancing in Rainham Kent for a purchase of a leasehold flat 12 months ago. How can I be sure that my home is not still registered in the name of the former proprietor?

The quickest way to see if the premises is registered to you, you can carry out a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Rainham Kent conveyancing specialists.

Is there anything unique about your site and other internet conveyancing solicitors for conveyancing in Rainham Kent?

At this site obtain a conveyancing quote via a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer that appreciates the issues of your conveyancing in Rainham Kent. As opposed to estate agents and many comparison sites we do not charge firms a commission if you instruct them for your property ownership legalities in Rainham Kent

I need to instruct a conveyancing lawyer in Rainham Kent for my house move. Can I see a firm’s record with the legal regulator?

Members of the public can read documented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations stemming from inquisitions started on or after Jan 2008. Go to Check a solicitor's record. For details Pre 2008, or to check a firm's record, ring 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. For non-uk callers, dial +44 (0)121 329 6800. The regulator sometimes recorded call for training purposes.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Rainham Kent regulated by the SRA

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

  • V. E. White & Co. Ltd, 10 Parkwood Green, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9PN
  • Hawkridge & Company Llp, 39 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5TR
  • Dgb Solicitors Llp, The Captains House, Pembroke, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4UF
  • Stephens & Son Llp, Rome House, 41 Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4RP
  • Ratcliffes, 22 Park Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1DR

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Rainham Kent

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Rainham Kent with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on wrongful eviction

  • V. E. White & Co. Ltd, 10 Parkwood Green, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9PN
  • Hawkridge & Company Llp, 39 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5TR
  • Dgb Solicitors Llp, The Captains House, Pembroke, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4UF
  • Stephens & Son Llp, Rome House, 41 Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4RP
  • Winch & Winch, 5 New Road Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6AR

Planning law solicitors in Rainham Kent regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Rainham Kent specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including applications about listed buildings and conservation areas
  • The Kingsley Smith Trustee Company, 81 High Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4EE
  • Kingsley Smith Solicitors Llp, 81 High Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4EE

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

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