My Waddington solicitor has identified a difference between the information in the home valuation report and what is revealed within the legal papers for the property. My solicitor says that he needs to ensure that the bank is happy with this discrepancy and is content to go ahead. Is my conveyancer’s approach legitimate?

Your conveyancer must comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook provisions which do require that your lawyer disclose any incorrect assumptions in the lender’s valuation report and the legal papers. Should you refuse to allow your lawyer to make the appropriate notification then your lawyer will have no choice but to discontinue acting for you.

Yesterday I discovered that there is a flying freehold issue on a house I have offered on last month in what should have been a quick, no chain conveyancing. Waddington is the location of the property. Is there any guidance you can give?

Flying freeholds in Waddington are not the norm but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Waddington you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds very carefully. Your mortgage company may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Waddington may ascertain that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold property.

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I am looking for a conveyancing solicitor in Waddington for my house move. Is there any facility to review a firm’s record with the profession’s regulator?

Anyone can read documented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations arising from inquisitions from 2008 onwards. Visit Check a solicitor's record. To find records Pre 2008, or to check a firm's record, phone 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. For callers outside the UK, dial +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA could recorded telephone calls for training reasons.

Completion is due on the sale of our £150,000 garden flat in Waddington next week. The landlords agents has quoted £408 for Landlord’s certificate, building insurance schedule and previous years service charge statements. Is it legal for a freeholder to charge an administration fee for a flat conveyance in Waddington?

Waddington conveyancing on leasehold maisonettes normally necessitates the purchaser’s lawyer sending enquiries for the landlord to answer. Although the landlord is not legally bound to address these enquiries the majority will be content to assist. They may invoice a reasonable administration fee for answering questions or supplying documentation. There is no upper cap for such fees. The average costs for the information that you are referring to is £350, in some cases it is above £800. The management information fee levied by the landlord must be sent together with a synopsis of entitlements and obligations in respect of administration charges, otherwise the charge is technically not due. Reality however dictates that you have little choice but to pay whatever is demanded if you want to complete the sale of your home.

Leasehold Conveyancing in Waddington - Sample of Queries Prior to buying

It would be sensible to find out as much as possible regarding the company managing the building as they will impact your use and enjoyment of the property. Being a leasehold owner you will be in the clutches of the managing agents both financially and when it comes to every day matters like the tidiness of the common parts. Ask other tenants whether they are happy with their management. Finally, find out the dates that the service fees are due to the managing agents and specifically what it includes. Who takes responsibility for maintaining and repairing the block? Generally speaking the outlay for major works tend not to be built into the service charges, although some managing agents in Waddington ask leaseholders to contribute towards a sinking fund and this is used to offset against major works.