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My mortgage broker has says he needs my law firm’s panel member for the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel. Can you suggest how I discover this. I have called my local Market Harborough Building Society office but they have not responded to me.
Have you tried speaking to your lawyer about this?. A law firm is likely to keep a file or database of lender panel information which would include, if applicable their conveyancing panel details for Market Harborough Building Society.
I am due to complete my purchase next Monday. My conveyancing lawyer has asked me to provide him with a copy of the building insurance for the house as he says that he has to check this in has capacity as lawyer for Market Harborough Building Society. What does the insurance need to cover?
Any lawyer on the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel would need to check that the following risks are covered fire; lightning; aircraft; explosion; earthquake; storm; flood; escape of water or oil; riot; malicious damage; theft or attempted theft; falling trees and branches and aerials; subsidence; heave;landslip;collision;accidental damage to underground services;professional fees, demolition and site clearance costs; and public liability to anyone else. There are some other issues such as the level of excess that are set out in Market Harborough Building Society’s Part 2 requirements of the CML Handbook (last updated on Market Harborough Building Society). Being on the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel your lawyer is expect to follow these instructions.
How up to date is your database of lawyers on the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel? Do Market Harborough Building Society send you an updated list?
The firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from Market Harborough Building Society directly.
My house is up for sale and I have a buyer. Does my solicitor have to be on the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel in order to deal with redeeming my mortgage?
Ordinarily, even if your lawyer is not on the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel they can still act for you on your sale. it might be that the lender will not release the original deeds (if applicable and increasingly irrelevant) until after the mortgage is paid off. You should speak to your lawyer directly before you start the process though to ensure that there is no problem as lenders are changing their requirements fairly frequently at the moment.
Is it common for Market Harborough Building Society to withdraw a mortgage offer and what would be the reasoning?
Lenders such as Market Harborough Building Society can withdraw their mortgage offer although this rarely happens. In the unlikely event that Market Harborough Building Society withdraw their offer they may or may not inform you or the lawyer as to the reasons why. There are many potential reasons but here are 5 examples:
- Market Harborough Building Society may amend or withdraw an offer if the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel solicitor is unable to confirm compliance with any of the conditions of the mortgage offer or if any of the terms of the mortgage offer cannot be satisfied
- If the borrower informs Market Harborough Building Society of a change in the loan amount agreed
- A cashback to the buyer, or | part of the price includes a non-cash incentive to the buyer (eg paid stamp duty land tax),or | any indirect incentive (cash or non cash) or rental guarantee, of which the lender was previously unaware
- Situations where information provided by the borrower that enabled the lender to make a lending decision is fraudulent, incorrect or misleading.
- If the solicitor on the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel acting for the applicant, borrower, mortgagor or guarantor cannot comply with Market Harborough Building Society ‘s instructions
I have today made my last payment due on mortgage with Market Harborough Building Society. I assume I don't need a solicitor on the Market Harborough Building Society panel to remove the mortgage at the Land Registry. Please confirm
If you have finished paying off your Market Harborough Building Society mortgage they may send you evidence showing that you have paid it off. Alternatively they may notify the Land Registry directly. The Land Registry need to see this evidence before they will remove the Market Harborough Building Society mortgage from the register. Market Harborough Building Society,and any evidence they send you, will determine the action you need to take. In cases where no conveyancer is acting for you and you have paid off your mortgage:
but are not moving to another property
where the Market Harborough Building Society has sent the Land Registry the discharge electronically, and
the Market Harborough Building Society has instructed the Land Registry to do so
The Land Registry will send you a letter confirming that your Market Harborough Building Society mortgage has been paid off.
I have a mortgage with Market Harborough Building Society. My father retired last week and wants to pay off the mortgage left on the property. After Market Harborough Building Society is paid, I want to transfer the property to my mother's name; How long will it roughly take? Do we need two separate solicitors on the Market Harborough Building Society conveyancing panel? I do not intend to live at the property once the Market Harborough Building Society mortgage is discharged.
Although you do need to retain the services of a lawyer they dont
need to be on the Market Harborough Building Society panel.
You will need a solicitor to draw up the transfer and
to deal with the Land Registry formalities. The only thing you need to
consider is that by selling at an undervalue so ask your lawyer about
the implications. There could be an inheritance tax issue if you die
within 7 years of this. As the property is your main residence you need
not pay CGT but you should speak with your accountants in any event.