My family lawyer has quoted £1200 for no sale no fee conveyancing in Harefield. I’m looking to sell a purpose built house for £225,000. Are these estimated fees excessive? Is it above what I should be paying for conveyancing in Harefield?
The quote is slightly on the steep side. Where you are prepared to spend time contrasting charges you may be able to reduce the fees slightly by perhaps £125. On the other hand, you couldlive to rue opting for an a cheaper lawyer. If is important to ensure that the firm can also act for your mortgage company. Do make use of our search tool to locate a Harefield conveyancing practice on the banks member panel which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Harefield.
We are purchasing a flat and require a conveyancing solicitor in Harefield who is on the Coventry BS solicitor 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 Coventry BS . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in Harefield.
My property lawyer in Harefield is not listed on the Birmingham Midshires Conveyancing Panel. Is it possible for me to continue with my family solicitor even though they are not on the Birmingham Midshires list of approved lawyers?
Your options are as follows:
- Carry on with your preferred Harefield solicitors but Birmingham Midshires will need to instruct a lawyer on their panel. This will inevitably rack up the overall conveyancing charges and cause frustration.
- Find an alternative practitioner to act in the purchase, remembering to check they are on the Birmingham Midshires panel
I know that there are debates on Chancel Insurance on online forums. Do I need this when acquiring a residence in Harefield? or I am told that there is an ancient law that could mean that house owners living in a parish church boundary may be liable to contribute towards maintenance towards the chancel within the church. Is this relevant for conveyancing in Harefield?
Unless a prior purchase of the house completed after 12 October 2013 you can assume that lawyers handling conveyancing in Harefield to continue to recommend a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.
In what way does the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 impact my commercial property in Harefield and how can your lawyers assist?
The 1954 Act provides security of tenure to commercial leaseholders, giving them the right to apply to court for a new lease and continue in occupation when the lease comes to an end. There are limited grounds that a landlord can refuse a lease renewal and the rules are complex. Fees are different for commercial conveyancing. Harefield is one of our many locations in which the firms we work with are located