Our family solicitor has sent a quote for just over a thousand pound for no move no fee conveyancing in West Malling. I’m hoping to downsize from a newly refurbished house for £125,000. Are the quoted fees excessive? Is it in excess of what I should be paying for conveyancing in West Malling?
The charges are a bit high. If you shop around you might get the conveyancing a bit cheaper by as much as a hundred pounds. On the other hand, you maycome to rue choosing an an unknown solicitor. If is important to be sure the firm can act for your lender. You can utilise our search tool to select a West Malling conveyancing firm on the lender’s member panel which can often include conveyancing solicitors in West Malling.
I am purchasing a new build flat in West Malling. Can I do my own conveyancing?
Leaving aside the complexities and merits of DIY conveyancing in West Malling you will have to appoint a solicitor on your lender's conveyancing panel to look after their interests. Most people therefore find it easier to let the solicitor act for them and the lender. Furthermore there is minimal cost savings to be made in you doing conveyancing for yourself and another lawyer conducting the conveyancing for the lender. Please feel free to use the search tool to find a lawyer on your lender panel in West Malling.
Do I need to take out insurance to cover chancel repairs when purchasing a house in West Malling?
Unless a previous purchase of the property took place after 12 October 2013 you may take it that conveyancing practitioners delivering conveyancing in West Malling to continue to suggest a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.
Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified as part of conveyancing in West Malling?
Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in West Malling. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’
As co-executor for the estate of my grandmother I am disposing of a residence in Monmouth but reside in West Malling. My solicitor (who is 235 kilometers from meneeds me to execute a statutory declaration before the transaction finalising. Could you suggest a conveyancing solicitor in West Malling to witness this legal document for me?
Technically speaking you should not be required to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Normally or notary public or qualified solicitor will do regardless of whether they are located in West Malling