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Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Plumstead

I require quick conveyancing in Plumstead as I am faced with pressure to exchange contracts within 4 weeks. Thankfully I do not need a mortgage. Can I decline from having conveyancing searches to save money and time?

As you are not getting a home loan you are at free not to have searches conducted although no conveyancer would suggest that you don't. Drawing on years of experience of conveyancing in Plumstead the following are instances of issues that can appear and adversely affect future saleability: Enforcement Notices, Overdue Fees, Outstanding Grants, Road Schemes,...

I am buying my first flat in Plumstead with the aid of help to buy. The builders would not move on the amount so I negotiated £7000 of extras instead. The estate agent advised me not to tell my conveyancer about this side-deal as it would jeopardize my loan with the lender. Should I keep quiet?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer 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.

I need to find a conveyancing solicitor for my conveyancing in Plumstead. I've land on a site which appears to be the ideal solution If it is possible to get all formalities done via phone that would be preferable. Do I need to 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?

I today plan to offer on a house that seems to tick a lot of boxes, at a great price which is making it more attractive. I have since discovered that the title is leasehold as opposed to freehold. I would have thought that there are issues buying a leasehold house in Plumstead. Conveyancing solicitors have are soon to be instructed. Will they explain the issues?

The majority of houses in Plumstead are freehold rather than leasehold. In this scenario it’s worth having a local conveyancer who is familiar with the area who can help the conveyancing process. it is apparent that you are purchasing in Plumstead so you should seriously consider looking for a Plumstead conveyancing solicitor and check that they have experience in dealing with leasehold houses. As a matter of priority you will need to check the unexpired lease term. Being a leaseholder you will not be entirely free to do whatever you want with the house. The lease will likely included provisions such as obtaining the freeholder’spermission to conduct changes to the property. It may be necessary to pay a maintenance charge towards the maintenance of the estate where the house is part of an estate. Your conveyancer will report to you on the legal implications.

My wife and I have hit a brick wall in trying to reach an agreement for a lease extension in Plumstead. Can this matter be resolved via the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?

Most definitely. We can put you in touch with a Plumstead conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Lease Extension decision for a Plumstead residence is 103a Footscray Road in January 2014. The tribunal determines that the premium payable for the extended lease should be £34,500 according to the expert witness valuation calculation This case was in relation to 1 flat.

What type of property do your Plumstead conveyancing quotes apply to?

Our conveyancing quotes are only applicable to standard domestic property in England & Wales. If you have any different requirements for instance industrial or agricultural property or commercial conveyancing in Plumstead you should contact us to consider your requirements .

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