Can you vouch for a Barclays allowed Plumstead conveyancing solicitor that can complete within under 3 weeks? Am I best advised to go for a local Plumstead firm or a factory type comparison site?

We would be happy to suggest some excellent Plumstead conveyancing firms. Another option is to visit the main road in Plumstead. Approach two or three firms and request to speak with a conveyancing solicitor for a fee estimate. Mention your expectations together with the reasons and ask for a commitment on speed. Choose the lawyer that genuine.

Should my lawyer be making enquiries concerning flooding during the conveyancing in Plumstead.

Flooding is a growing risk for conveyancers conducting conveyancing in Plumstead. Some people will purchase a property in Plumstead, fully expectant that at some time, it may be flooded. However, leaving to one side the physical destruction, if a house is at risk of flooding, it may be difficult to get a mortgage, adequate building insurance, or dispose of the property. There are steps that can be taken as part of the conveyancing process to forewarn the buyer.

Conveyancers are not qualified to give advice on flood risk, however there are a numerous checks that can be carried out by the purchaser or by their solicitors which should figure out the risks in Plumstead. The standard property information forms supplied to a purchaser’s lawyer (where the solicitors are adopting what is known as the Conveyancing Protocol) includes a standard question of the vendor to determine whether the property has suffered from flooding. If the premises has been flooded in past and is not revealed by the vendor, then a buyer could issue a claim for damages as a result of such an inaccurate reply. The purchaser’s lawyers will also conduct an enviro report. This will indicate if there is any known flood risk. If so, additional inquiries should be initiated.

I have todayfound out that Action Conveyancing have been shut down. They carried out my conveyancing in Plumstead for a purchase of a leasehold apartment 12 months ago. How can I be sure that the property is in my name in the name of the former proprietor?

The easiest method to check if the property is in your name, you can make a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Plumstead conveyancing specialists.

I've recently found out that there is a flying freehold issue on a property I put an offer in a fortnight ago in what was supposed to be a simple, no chain conveyancing. Plumstead is the location of the property. Can you offer any opinion?

Flying freeholds in Plumstead 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 Plumstead you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds diligently. Your lender may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Plumstead may determine 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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