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Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Leegomery

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly picked up during conveyancing in Leegomery?

Restrictive covenants can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Leegomery. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

I'm buying my first flat in Leegomery with a mortgage from . The builders refused to move on the price so I negotiated 6k of extras instead. The house builders rep suggested that I not disclose to my lawyer about this side-deal as it may affect my loan with . Should I keep quiet?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the builder of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

Due to the encouragement of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Leegomery before instructing solicitors. I have been told that there is a flying freehold element to the property. My surveyor has said that some banks will refuse to issue a mortgage on this type of house.

It varies from the lender to lender. HSBC has different instructions for example to Halifax. Should you wish to call us we can check with the appropriate mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Leegomery. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

I need to find a conveyancing solicitor for remortgage conveyancing in Leegomery. I have stumble upon a web site which looks to be the ideal solution If it is possible to get all the legals done via email that would be ideal. Should I be concerned? What are the potential pitfalls?

As usual with these online conveyancers you need to read ALL the small print - did you notice the extra charge for dealing with the mortgage?

One month into purchasing a residence in Leegomery. Conveyancing solicitor has phoned to say the property is "Leasehold". Does this adversely affect our mortgage valuation?

Leegomery conveyancing does not in most situations involve leasehold houses. The crucial factor here is the length of lease and the ground rent. If there are hundred of years years remaining with a peppercorn rent, it's almost the same as freehold, so it shouldn't impact the value too much.

On the flip side, if it's, say, Sixty years it will have a material impact on the value, and most likely wouldn't be acceptable to the lender. The length of lease and ground rent will be set out in the lease which should be made available to your .

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