Finally the sale completed on my house in Princes Risborough last September yet the purchaser is whats apping every few hours to say his conveyancer is waiting to hear from mine. What should my lawyer have done now that I have sold?

Following your sale your solicitor is committed to deliver the transfer documentation and all of the paperwork to the buyer’s lawyers. If applicable, your lawyer must also evidence that the home loan has been paid off to the buyers solicitors. There are no post completion steps unique to conveyancing in Princes Risborough.

I have 70 years remaining on my lease and need a lease extension for my flat in Princes Risborough. Conveyancing solicitors on the Accord Mortgages panel can deal with such extensions correct?

Most leasehold conveyancing experts should be able to deal with a lease extension. if you are securing a mortgage then your lender may insist that the lease be extended before competition. Accord Mortgages have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 5/2/2026 the requirements read as follows :

Yesterday I discovered that there is a flying freehold element on a property I put an offer in two weeks back in what should have been a quick, no chain conveyancing. Princes Risborough is where the house is located. What do you suggest?

Flying freeholds in Princes Risborough are not the norm but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Princes Risborough you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds diligently. Your lender may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Princes Risborough may decide that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold residence.

Is it best to go with a Princes Risborough conveyancing practitioner based in the vicinity that I am hoping to buy? An old friend can deal with the conveyancing however her office is 200miles drive away.

The primary upside of using a high street Princes Risborough conveyancing firm is that you can visit the firm to sign documents, present your identification documents and pester them if necessary. Having local Princes Risborough know how is a benefit. That being said nothing is more important than finding someone that will do a good and efficient job. If if people you trust instructed your friend and on the whole were impressed that should trump using an unfamiliar Princes Risborough conveyancing lawyer solely due to them being based in the area.

How much experience do your Princes Risborough conveyancing solicitors have with Help To Buy, Shared Equity and similar schemes?

Princes Risborough conveyancing lawyers help thousands of people move home every year and assisted lots of clients through the Help To Buy scheme. The chances are that whatever makes your case unique Princes Risborough conveyancers have worked on recent similar matters.