Do the conveyancing lawyers identified via your search tool execute conveyancing in Anlaby by way of an attended exchange?

There are a few conveyancing specialists who can conduct attended exchanges. You should call us to get a conveyancing quote and details as to availability.

Finally the sale completed on my house in Anlaby last June yet the purchaser is calling every few hours to say their lawyer is waiting to hear from mylawyer. What should have happened following completion?

Following your sale your solicitor is committed to deliver the transfer documentation and all of the paperwork to the buyer’s solicitors. If applicable, your conveyancer must also evidence that the home loan has been redeemed to the purchasers conveyancers. There is unlikely to be post completion formalities unique to conveyancing in Anlaby.

Should my lawyer be asking questions regarding flooding as part of the conveyancing in Anlaby.

Flooding is a growing risk for lawyers conducting conveyancing in Anlaby. Plenty of people will acquire a house in Anlaby, fully expectant that at some time, it may be flooded. However, leaving to one side the physical damage, where a house is at risk of flooding, it may be difficult to get a mortgage, satisfactory insurance cover, or sell the premises. Steps can be carried out as part of the conveyancing process to forewarn the purchaser.

Lawyers are not best placed to give advice on flood risk, however there are a numerous searches that may be carried out by the purchaser or on a buyer’s behalf which will give them a better appreciation of the risks in Anlaby. The standard information given to a purchaser’s lawyer (where the Conveyancing Protocol is adopted) incorporates a standard question of the owner to find out if the property has historically flooded. If the property has been flooded in past and is not disclosed by the seller, then a purchaser may bring a legal claim for losses as a result of such an inaccurate reply. The buyer’s solicitors may also conduct an environmental search. This will disclose if there is any known flood risk. If so, additional inquiries will need to be conducted.

I have recentlybeen informed that Arc property Solicitors have closed. They conducted my conveyancing in Anlaby 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 see 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 Anlaby conveyancing specialists.

As co-executor for the estate of my uncle I am selling a property in Swansea but live in Anlaby. My lawyer (based 260 miles awayhas requested that I execute a stat dec ahead of the transaction finalising. Could you suggest a conveyancing lawyer in Anlaby who can attest this legal document for me?

Technically speaking you are unlikely to need to have the documents witnessed by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily any notary public or qualified solicitor will be fine regardless of whether they are located in Anlaby