Completed the sale of my flat in St Leonards On Sea last January yet the purchaser is whats apping me to say his solicitor needs to hear from mine. What should have happened following completion?

After completion of your sale your solicitor is obliged to send the transfer documentation and all of the paperwork to the purchaser's conveyancer. Depending on the transaction, your lawyer must also send confirmation that the mortgage has been discharged to the purchasers conveyancers. There are no post completion formalities unique to conveyancing in St Leonards On Sea.

We are purchasing a property and the solicitor has identified Chancel Repair for which the house could be liable given it’s proximity to the area of such a church. He has mentioned insurance. Is this really appropriate for conveyancing in St Leonards On Sea

Unless a previous acquisition of the premises completed post 12 October 2013 you can expect lawyers conducting conveyancing in St Leonards On Sea to remain encouraging a chancel search and or chancel repair liability policy.

Just had an offer accepted on a new build flat in St Leonards On Sea. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build conveyancing.

Here are examples of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in St Leonards On Sea

The Landlord must covenant to assume the management if the Management Company goes into liquidation or otherwise defaults in running the management scheme. 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? Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company? There must be mutual enforceability of lessee’s covenants.

I'm remortgaging my primary property to a buy to let loan with and I will use the rest of the raised equity as a down payment on another house. The area we are talking about is St Leonards On Sea. Will your lawyers be able to act for the two lenders and link together the conveyances?

Make use of our search tool on this page to ensure that the lawyers are approved by both mortgage companies. On the basis that they are the solicitor should be able to connect the two deals but you should talk with you solicitor and communicate your desired outcome and requirements.

St Leonards On Sea Conveyancing for Leasehold Flats - Examples of Questions you should ask before buying

It would be sensible to find out as much as you can concerning the managing agents as they will impact your use and enjoyment of the property. As the owner of a leasehold property you are often in the clutches of the managing agents from a financial perspective and when it comes to practical matters like the tidiness of the communal areas. Don't be afraid to ask other tenants what they think of their management. In conclusion, find out the dates that you are obliged pay the service charge to the relevant party and specifically what you get for your money. Please tell me if there are any major works in the near future that could increase the service fees?