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Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Selsey

Why would I appoint a Selsey conveyancing solicitors firm when web based conveyancers are easier on the wallet?

To take your time to find contrast conveyancing costs in Selsey and you should seek a competitive fee calculation but don’t waste your energy sourcing the lowest priced Selsey conveyancer. Locating the right conveyancer can mark the difference between a seamless and a stressful house move. It is important that you ensure that you have expert guidance from an experienced lawyer. An e-mail can never replace a phone discussion and are no substitute for a face to face meeting. Our partner firms will appoint you a qualified and trusted conveyancing solicitor who can handle your conveyancing from start to finish, providing a level of personalised service that you rarely receive from an internet conveyancer. Our lawyers will update you as to progress and keep you informed. If you ever need to phone the firm you will be sure who to ask for and we'll endeavour to make sure that you are kept fully informed.

My father informed me that in buying a property in Selsey there could be a number of restrictions affecting the ability to carry out external changes to the property. Is this right?

There are anumerous of properties in Selsey which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to carry out external alterations. Part of the conveyancing in Selsey should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.

Can I be sure that the Selsey conveyancing solicitor on the RBS panel is any good?

When it comes to conveyancing in Selsey 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 advertising the lowest fees. We would always advise that you speak with the lawyer carrying out your conveyancing.

We have agreed to purchase a house in Selsey. A rare aspect is that the roof has a solar panel. Solicitors conducting should look into this right? Will my lender UBS be concerned?

As you are obtaining a mortgage with UBS your lawyer must check the conveyancing instructions contained in Part 2 of UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for UBS. The CML Handbook includes minimum requirements for solar panel roof-space leases, and conveyancers are required to report to UBS where a lease does not comply with these conditions. The provisions relate to the installation of panels on properties countrywide and is not isolated to Selsey.

Just had an offer accepted on a new build apartment in Selsey. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build conveyancing.

Here is a sample of a few leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Selsey

    If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal. Where there is an Undertaking being granted there is the risk of forfeiture of the Headlease subject to relief if one or more of the Underlessees are willing to accept the original Head Lessee’s obligations as otherwise relief will be denied to the Underlessees. The only alternatives are the Head Lessor agreeing not to forfeit the Headlease or the Head Lessee guaranteeing to the Underlessees that it will not be in breach of the Headlease. Please supply a car parking plan. Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose?

I'm remortgaging my primary property to a buy to let loan with Nottingham Building Society and intend to use the remaining equity as a deposit on a second house. The neighborhood we are interested in is Selsey. Will your solicitors be able to act for both sets of lenders and link together the transactions?

Make use of our comparison tool on this page to be sure that the conveyancers are approved by both mortgage companies. Having checked that they are your conveyancer should be able to tie up the two deals but you should talk with you lawyer and make apparent your expectations and needs.

I have recently realised that I have 62 years unexpired on my lease in Selsey. I need to get lease extension but my landlord is missing. What are my options?

If you meet the appropriate requirements, under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 you can apply to the County Court for for permission to dispense with the service of the initial notice. This will enable the lease to be extended by the magistrate. You will be obliged to demonstrate that you or your lawyers have done all that could be expected to locate the freeholder. In some cases an enquiry agent may be helpful to try and locate and prepare an expert document to be used as evidence that the freeholder can not be located. It is advisable to get professional help from a solicitor in relation to investigating the landlord’s absence and the application to the County Court overseeing Selsey.

I am the registered owner of a studio flat in Selsey, conveyancing having been completed half a dozen years ago. Can you let me have an estimated range of the fair premium for a lease extension? Equivalent flats in Selsey with an extended lease are worth £265,000. The ground rent is £50 levied per year. The lease ceases on 21st October 2101

You have 76 years unexpired the likely cost is going to range between £8,600 and £9,800 plus plus your own and the landlord's "reasonable" professional fees.

The figure above a general guide to costs for extending a lease, but we cannot give you the actual costs without more comprehensive due diligence. Do not use the figures in a Notice of Claim or as an informal offer. There may be additional concerns that need to be taken into account and you obviously should be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. You should not take any other action based on this information without first seeking the advice of a professional.

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