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I instructed a firm of solicitors to conveyancing on my purchase three weeks ago having applied for a mortgage with Norwich and Peterborough Building Society. The law firm assured me that they are on Norwich and Peterborough Building Society conveyancing panel and gave me their panel number. Norwich and Peterborough Building Society then told me that their panel number was dormant and would need to be reactivated. What happens next? Should I appoint a new solicitor listed on the conveyancing panel for Norwich and Peterborough Building Society?
You may be very frustrated with the lawyer but if it only go take a few more days they it may be worth waiting as, depending on how far progressed you are you may end up delaying the transaction by a number of weeks if you need to replace your solicitor You may wish to enlist the help of your broker to check with the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society as to the time frame to get your lawyer reinstated on the panel once again.
My god-son is in the process of securing a newly built flat with a mortgage from Norwich and Peterborough Building Society. His solicitor has said that there is a delay in completing the ‘Disclosure of Incentive Form’. Who needs to receive the form?
The document is intended to provide information to the main parties involved in the transaction. Therefore, it will be provided to your son’s lawyer who should be on the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society conveyancing panel as a standard part of the process, and to the surveyor when requested.
The Developer will be required to start the process by downloading the form and completing it.
The form will therefore need to be available for the valuer at the time of his or her site visit. The form should be sent to the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society conveyancing panel solicitor as early as possible, in order to avoid any last minute delays, and no later than at exchange of contracts.
I note that you have a post code search directory listing solicitors on the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society conveyancing panel. Do firms pay you a commission if I retain them for my conveyancing?
We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to the any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint.
We're in London, First time buyers purchasing with a mortgage (lender is Norwich and Peterborough Building Society , but our solicitor is on the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society conveyancing panel). How long should the conveyancing process take?
The fact that your lawyer is on the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society conveyancing panel is a help. It would almost certainly delay matters if they were not. However, no conveyancer should guarantee a time-frame for your conveyancing due to third parties outside of our control such as delays caused by lenders,conveyancing search providers or by the other side’s solicitors. The time taken is often determined by the number of parties in a chain
My fiance and I are at the point of viewing houses and am about to put in an offer. Is it best to have a conveyancer on ‘stand by’? I will be getting a home loan with Norwich and Peterborough Building Society
You should start obtaining conveyancing quotes from solicitors ASAP. Once you decide who you want to use and once your offer is accepted you can instruct them to work for you and pass their details on the the estate agent. As you are getting a mortgage with Norwich and Peterborough Building Society , ask your prospective lawyers check they are on the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society conveyancing panel otherwise they can't do the mortgage legal work.
I have paid off my mortgage with Norwich and Peterborough Building Society. I assume I don't need a solicitor on the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society panel to remove the mortgage at the Land Registry. Please confirm
If you have finished paying off your Norwich and Peterborough 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 Norwich and Peterborough Building Society mortgage from the register. Norwich and Peterborough 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 Norwich and Peterborough Building Society has sent the Land Registry the discharge electronically, and
the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society has instructed the Land Registry to do so
The Land Registry will send you a letter confirming that your Norwich and Peterborough Building Society mortgage has been paid off.
Norwich and Peterborough Building Society have agreed my mortgage in principle, my offer on house has been accepted, now what?
The estate agent will want to know who your solicitors are (make sure these solicitors are on the lenders panel). Call up Norwich and Peterborough Building Society or your broker and complete any relevant paperwork. Norwich and Peterborough Building Society will tell you what documents they want. Norwich and Peterborough Building Society will instruct a valuer. The valuer will get in touch with the estate agent or seller to book an appointment. Once conducted (assuming no problems) it takes about week to get a mortgage offer. Norwich and Peterborough Building Society will issue the offer to you and your lawyer. The transaction will then take it’s course according the nature and complexity of the conveyancing.