What is the best way of finding a leasehold conveyancing in Rotherhithe?

First ask the people you trust who they used in the past and if they were happy with the service.

Option 2 is to use a comparison service on the web for conveyancing in Rotherhithe. Phone a couple or more firms from the list and ask them to email you their conveyancing fees and discuss your needs with the solicitor who will oversee the conveyancing ahead ofcommitting.

Third is to make use of this site to assist you in finding the right lawyers for you based on your personal expectations including the type of property,deadlines, complexity and who your intended lender is. Resist the temptation to go for low cost conveyancing in Rotherhithe

My fiancee and I are acquiring our first home. Our property lawyer has calledto enquire if we wish to take out additional conveyancing searches. Unfortunately we in the dark as to what's appropriate for conveyancing in Rotherhithe

The extent of Rotherhithe conveyancing searches depends entirely on the property, the location, the possibility of any of these risks, your knowledge of the area and risks, your overall attitude to risk. What matters is that you adequately appreciate what information each search could provide. You may then decide if you personally think you need that information. Where you are unsure, ask the conveyancer to provide guidance.

A relative advised me that where I am purchasing in Rotherhithe I should ask my conveyancer to execute a Neighbourhood, Planning and Local Amenity Search. Can you explain what the purpose of this search is?

A search of this type is occasionally quoted for as part of the standard Rotherhithe conveyancing searches. It is a large document of about 40 pages, listing and setting out significant information about Rotherhithe around the property and the people living there. It includes an Aerial Photograph, Planning Applications, Land Use, Mobile Phone Masts, Rights of Way, the Rotherhithe Housing Market, Council Tax Banding, the type of People living in the area, the dominant type of Housing, the Average Property Price, Crime statistics, Rotherhithe Education with plans and statistics, Local Amenities and other useful data about Rotherhithe.

I am looking to sell my house. My former conveyancers have shut. I am in need of a recommendation of a conveyancing firm. I happen to live in Rotherhithe if that affects matters.

Please use our search tool to help you find a solicitor for your conveyancing in Rotherhithe. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with lender approved solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move goes with a minimum of fuss.

Can you offer any advice when it comes to choosing a Rotherhithe conveyancing practice to deal with our lease extension?

When appointing a solicitor for your lease extension (regardless if they are a Rotherhithe conveyancing firm) it is most important that he or she should be familiar with the legislation and specialises in this area of conveyancing. We advise that you talk with several firms including non Rotherhithe conveyancing practices prior to instructing a firm. Where the conveyancing practice is ALEP accredited then that’s a bonus. The following questions might be helpful:

How experienced is the firm with lease extension legislation?

I inherited a garden flat in Rotherhithe. In the absence of agreement between myself and the freeholder, can the Leasehold valuation Tribunal make a decision on the sum payable for a lease extension?

You certainly can. We are happy to put you in touch with a Rotherhithe conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Freehold Enfranchisement case for a Rotherhithe flat is 12, 14 & 16 Hull Close in May 2010. the Tribunal determined that the premium payable for the acquisition of the freehold to the subject premises was the sum of £18,300 This case was in relation to 3 flats. The remaining number of years on the lease was 101.61 years.