I have given 8 weeks notice to my current landlord and must be out of my rented apartment in Monkseaton by 9/10/2025. Conveyancing on my purchase is progressing. How realistic is it to complete in six weeks as I wish to avoid having to move into short term accommodation?

The normal practice is not to serve notice on a rental unless your lawyer suggests that you should. Assuming that you have not already done so, update to your lawyer and request that they chase the other lawyers, try to get a realistic time scale from them that all parties will aim to achieve

Having sold my house in Monkseaton last June but my buyer keeps whats apping daily complaining that his solicitor needs to hear from mine. What are the post completion sale legalities now that I have sold?

Post completion of your sale your conveyancer is committed to send the transfer deeds and all supplemental paperwork to the purchaser's conveyancer. Where appropriate, your lawyer should also send confirmation that the legal charge in favour of the lender has been repaid to the purchasers lawyers. There is unlikely to be post completion requirements specific conveyancing in Monkseaton.

Will commercial conveyancing searches reveal planned roadworks that may affect a commercial property in Monkseaton?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Monkseaton will order a SiteSolutions Highways report as it dramatically cuts the time that conveyancers expend in researching accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Monkseaton. The search result sets out definitive data on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Monkseaton.

For each commercial conveyancing transaction in Monkseaton it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been dealt with adequately may result in delays to Monkseaton commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not ordered for residential conveyancing in Monkseaton.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly picked up as part of conveyancing in Monkseaton?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Monkseaton. 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 need to appoint a conveyancing solicitor for sale conveyancing in Monkseaton. I happened to stumble upon a web site which appears to be the ideal solution If it is possible to get all the legals completed via phone that would be preferable. Do I need to be concerned? What should out be looking out for?

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?