My friend's uncle is a conveyancer. I hope that I will receive preferential fee for conveyancing, However if that does not come through, what kind of figure should I be paying for conveyancing in Cheshire?
You should compare pricing. Do use our comparison tool on this site. Whilst fees will be different but service levels do differ between conveyancers as is true with the vast majority of professional services.
I have given 2 months notice to my existing landlord and must vacate my let out apartment in Cheshire by . Conveyancing for my house purchase is underway. Can I complete in a couple of weeks as don't want to have to find temporary accommodation?
Generally one should not serve notice for your letting unless your lawyer suggests that you should. Assuming that you have not previously done so, contact to your conveyancer and request that they apply pressure on the sellers lawyers, try to an agreed time frame that everyone will work towards
We are looking to buy a house and require a conveyancing solicitor in Cheshire who is on the conveyancing panel. Can you recommend a local solicitor?
Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in Cheshire.
Can you clarify what the consequences are if my lawyer’s firm is removed from the Conveyancing panel ahead of completing my conveyancing in Cheshire?
The first thing to point out is that, this is very unlikely to happen. In most cases even where a law firm is removed off of a panel the lender would allow the completion to go ahead as the lender would appreciate the difficulties that they would place you in if you have to instruct a new solicitor days before completion. In a worst case scenario where the lender insists that you instruct a new firm then it is possible for a very good lawyer to expedite the conveyancing albeit that you may pay a significant premium for this. The analogous situation is where a buyer instructs a lawyer, exchanges contracts and the law firm is shut down by a regulator such as the SRA. Again, in this situation you can find lawyers who can troubleshoot their way to bring the conveyancing to a satisfactory conclusion - albeit at a cost.
I require fast conveyancing in Cheshire as I have pressure to exchange contracts within 2 weeks. A home loan is not required. Is it possible to escape the need for conveyancing searches to save fees and time?
As you are are a cash buyer you have the choice not to have searches conducted although no solicitor would suggest that you don't. Drawing on our experience of conveyancing in Cheshire the following are instances of what can be revealed and adversely affect future mortgageability: Enforcement Notices, Outstanding Fees, Overdue Grants, Railway Schemes,...