My husband and I are acquiring a newly built apartment in Hall Green and my solicitor is advising me that she has to the lender to reveal incentives from the builder. The Estate Agents are hassling me to exchange contracts and my preference is not to delay the conveyancing. Is my lawyer right?
You should not exchange unless you have been advised to do so by your property lawyer. A precondition to being on a lender panel is to comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook provisions. The CML Conveyancing Handbook requires that your lawyer have the appropriate Disclosure of Incentive form completed by the developer and accepted by your lender.
Are the Hall Green conveyancing solicitors identified as being on the Nationwide conveyancing panel, together with their details provided by Nationwide?
Hall Green conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the Nationwide conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from Nationwide directly.
I have 70 years remaining on my lease and need a lease extension for my apartment in Hall Green. Conveyancing solicitors on the Accord Mortgages panel can deal with such extensions correct?
Most leasehold conveyancing experts should be able to deal with a lease extension. if you are securing a mortgage then your lender may insist that the lease be extended before competition. Accord Mortgages have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 7/12/2025 the requirements read as follows :
My business partner and I are looking to lease a unit on the high street. Can you recommend conveyancers offering fixed costs for commercial conveyancing in Hall Green for under £1,200?
We can recommend firms who host a wealth of experience of commercial conveyancing in Hall Green, including the disposal and acquisition of businesses as well as simply property. Whether you are hoping to purchase or sell a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail premises or a complete business we will put you in touch with the right solicitor. Regarding the fees these will vary based on the structure and heads of terms of the deal. Let us have your details or email us so that we can supply you with a fixed commercial conveyancing calculation.
To what extent are Hall Green conveyancing solicitors under an obligation to the Law Society to supply clear conveyancing figures?
Contained within the Solicitors Code of Conduct are prescriptive rules and regulations as to how the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) allow solicitors to publicise their charges to clients.The Law Society have a practice note giving advice on how to publicise transparent charges to avoid breaching any such rule. Practice notes are not legal advice issued by the Law Society and is not intended as the only standard of good practice a conveyancing solicitor should adhere to. The Practice Note does, nevertheless, represent the Law Society’s view of acceptable practice for publicising conveyancing charges, and accordingly it’s a recommended read for any solicitor or conveyancer in Hall Green or beyond.