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FAQs : The Landmark Mortgages Conveyancing Panel

Much to my surprise I have been told by my estate agent that my the law firm I have appointed is not on the Landmark Mortgages Conveyancing panel. What can I do to be certain that this is indeed the case?
The best course of action for you to take is to contact your conveyancer. You lawyer should advise you what has happened. If they are not on the panel they may recommend you to a firm that is on the conveyancing panel for Landmark Mortgages.
We are nearing an exchange and my mum and dad having transferred the 10% deposit to my lawyer. I am now advised that as the deposit has not come from me my lawyer needs to make a notification to my lender Landmark Mortgages. Apparently, being on the Landmark Mortgages conveyancing panel and acting on their behalf he must inform Landmark Mortgages if the balance of the mortgage advance is coming from anyone other than me. I advised the bank about my parent’s contribution when I applied for the mortgage so is it really necessary for this now to be an issue?
Your lawyer is obliged to check with Landmark Mortgages to make sure that they are aware that the balance of the purchase price is not from your own funds. Your solicitor can only report this to Landmark Mortgages if you agree, failing which, your lawyer must cease to continue acting.
I need to find a Landmark Mortgages panel solicitor in Belfast. Could you help me?
It is not clear why you need a Landmark Mortgages panel solicitor but in any event, if you can not find one on our search tool you will need to speak directly to Landmark Mortgages to find out which solicitors in Landmark Mortgages are on their panel. If you do find such a firm not listed please direct them to our site to list. After all the cost is only one £1 a month
My aunt passed away six months ago and as sole heir and executor was left the property. The house had a relatively small loan remaining of approximately £8000. I want to transfer the title deeds into my name whilst I re-mortgage to Landmark Mortgages , pay off the mortgage etc. Is this allowed?
If you intend to re-mortgage then Landmark Mortgages will insist on your using a conveyancer on the Landmark Mortgages conveyancing panel. Here is link to the Land Registry online guidance around what to do when a property owner dies. This will help you to understand the registration process behind changing the details re the registered title. in your case it would appear that you are effectively purchasing the property from the estate. Your Landmark Mortgages conveyancing panel solicitor pays the new mortgage money into the estate, the estate pays off the old mortgage, the charge is released and you become the owner and the Landmark Mortgages mortgage is registered as a charge at the Land Registry.
Can you point me to a directory of Landmark Mortgages panel conveyancers on the Council of Mortgage Lender’s Website?
No. There is no such tool on the Council of Mortgage Lenders or Building Society Association websites. Very few lenders make their panel listings available online.
The for formalities of my remortgage has taken place with a mortgage from Landmark Mortgages. Conveyancing was satisfactory but I would like to complain about Landmark Mortgages. How do I make a complaint?
All banks and building societies have complaints procedures. Your first point of contact should be one of the Landmark Mortgages branches or the Customer Services Department at Landmark Mortgages head office. We understand that complaints to Landmark Mortgages are resolved very quickly. If you feel that the matter is not resolved you can write to the Financial Ombudsman Service with full details of your complaint.
Next month my fiance and I are buying a garden flat in Hendon. Conveyancing solicitors in Hendon are about to beappointed. My colleaguerecommended that we check that the conveyancing practitioner in Hendon is on the Landmark Mortgages panel. Aren't all lawyers on the Landmark Mortgages panel?
A limited percentage of Hendon conveyancing firms are on the Landmark Mortgages conveyancing panel. 8 people a month use our search tool to search for a Hendon conveyancing firm on the on the Landmark Mortgages list of approved conveyancing firms.